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Turkey on path of escalated conflict just when its people, institutions and economy can least afford it - Irish Times Wed, 14 Dec 2016 00:06:01 GMT

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Turkey on path of escalated conflict just when its people, institutions and economy can least afford it Irish Times Turkey's recent past has been punctuated by terrorist atrocities that reinforce its internal and regional conflicts – and lead it further from the peace and stability it used to thrive on. The latest attack killed 44 people and wounded 166 at a soccer ... At a tipping point: A currency crisis roils Turkey's economyCNBC Turkey catapulted above India as government revises GDP mathLivemint Turkey's Economy Contracts for First Time Since 2009Wall Street Journal Bloomberg all 50 news articles »

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Turkey In Talks With Russia On Aleppo Ceasefire And Civilian Evacuation - Huffington Post Tue, 13 Dec 2016 12:53:10 GMT

Huffington Post

Turkey In Talks With Russia On Aleppo Ceasefire And Civilian Evacuation Huffington Post Turkey is negotiating with Russia to open a corridor to evacuate Syrian rebel fighters and civilians from the remaining opposition-held districts of Aleppo, but no agreement has yet been reached, a senior Turkish official said. Rebel defences in Aleppo ... Is Turkey's fight against Syrian Kurds enabling Assad?Al-Monitor Turkey talking to Russia on ceasefire, evacuation from Syria's AleppoReuters Turkey confirms ceasefire, evacuation deal reached in AleppoAsiaOne Daily Sabah -Anadolu Agency -Yahoo News all 1,530 news articles »

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Astronauts' Thanksgiving menu: Turkey in a pouch, live football - CNET Tue, 22 Nov 2016 20:26:14 GMT

CNET

Astronauts' Thanksgiving menu: Turkey in a pouch, live football CNET Expedition 50 Commander Shane Kimbrough of NASA is looking forward to Thanksgiving on the International Space Station. The crew will cook up a memorable meal that includes turkey in a pouch, cherry-blueberry cobbler in a pouch, candied yams in a ... Space Station Commander Celebrates Thanksgiving in OrbitNASA At 56, Peggy Whitson Becomes Oldest Female AstronautNPR Astronaut Shane Kimbrough Casts Ultimate Absentee BallotNPR all 232 news articles »

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Turkey Moves to Crush Kurdish Party After Deadly Bombing - TIME Mon, 12 Dec 2016 21:31:11 GMT

TIME

Turkey Moves to Crush Kurdish Party After Deadly Bombing TIME The arrests marked the continuation of government reprisals against the pro-Kurdish People's Democratic Party (known by the Turkish acronym HDP), which controls the third-largest bloc in Turkey's parliament. The arrests come in the context of a broader ... Report: Turkey detains 2 Kurdish lawmakers in terror probesU.S. News & World Report Bombings, Arrests in Turkey as Government Battles OpponentsVoice of America Turkey detains pro-Kurdish party officials after attackAljazeera.com Deutsche Welle -CNN -CBC.ca all 1,840 news articles »

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A new Turkey policy needed - The Hill (blog) Wed, 14 Dec 2016 01:30:53 GMT

The Hill (blog)

A new Turkey policy needed The Hill (blog) The report by a Washington think tank, the Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC), “Beyond the Myth of Partnership: Rethinking U.S. Policy Toward Turkey,” confirms that both the U.S. and Europe share a common disillusion about developments in Turkey.

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Report- ISIS supply lines reached Turkey and Europe - Jerusalem Post Israel News Tue, 13 Dec 2016 22:58:22 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

Report- ISIS supply lines reached Turkey and Europe Jerusalem Post Israel News CAR's latest investigation, which was supported by European Union funding, points out that “except for locally available material, such as steel, ISIS forces source most of the products used to manufacture explosive weapons from Turkey.” Furthermore ... and more »

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Record number of journalists in jail globally after Turkey crackdown - The Guardian Tue, 13 Dec 2016 08:37:57 GMT

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Record number of journalists in jail globally after Turkey crackdown The Guardian More journalists have been imprisoned this year by governments around the world than at any time in nearly 30 years, primarily because of the crackdown in Turkey after the failed coup in July. According to the annual survey compiled by the Committee to ... Turkey Jails Record Number of Journalists in Post-coup CrackdownVoice of America Turkey takes China's mantle as top jailer of journalistsAsia Times Turkey Drives World Number of Jailed Journalists to New RecordteleSUR English Manila Bulletin -CNNMoney -Democracy Now! all 34 news articles »

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EU slows Turkey membership talks over coup crackdown - U.S. News & World Report Tue, 13 Dec 2016 17:17:01 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

EU slows Turkey membership talks over coup crackdown U.S. News & World Report Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends the funeral prayers for police officer Hasim Usta, who was killed with dozens of others late Saturday outside the Besiktas football club stadium Vodafone Arena, in Istanbul, Monday, Dec. 12, 2016. Turkey ... EU says won't expand Turkey membership talksNew Vision Austria calls for freeze of Turkey's EU membership talksFinancial Times Dear Europe: Don't drop TurkeyWashington Post Reuters -EUobserver -Daily Sabah all 59 news articles »

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Al-Bab shaping up as more trouble for Turkey - Al-Monitor Tue, 13 Dec 2016 17:40:11 GMT

Al-Monitor

Al-Bab shaping up as more trouble for Turkey Al-Monitor Turkey's efforts to take the critical town of al-Bab with the help of its rebel proxies is running into difficulties amid reports that Islamic State militants have dug hundreds of ditches and rigged incoming routes with mines and other explosives to ... Iran, Turkey held secret talks on Syrian ceasefire, transition govt – reportRT Iran and Turkey's secret talks on Syria revealedThe Guardian Turkey and Iran held secret Syria transition talks, says reportMiddle East Eye Sputnik International -The Independent all 151 news articles »

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Why Don't Refugees Just Stay in Turkey or Greece? - U.S. News & World Report Tue, 13 Dec 2016 18:10:27 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Why Don't Refugees Just Stay in Turkey or Greece? U.S. News & World Report Indeed, migrants may try to establish a life in an intended destination country, such as Turkey or Greece, but then be compelled for different reasons to move on. Alternatively, refugees may become "stuck" in a country that was intended to be a stop ... and more »