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Turkey's difficulties with Syrian Kurds complicate strategy against Islamic State - Washington Post Sat, 23 Jan 2016 23:03:45 GMT

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Turkey's difficulties with Syrian Kurds complicate strategy against Islamic State
Washington Post
ISTANBUL — Turkey and the United States continued Saturday to disagree about the status of Kurdish forces who have become a key part of the U.S. strategy to defeat the Islamic State in Syria. In statements after a two-hour meeting here, Vice President ...
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Merkel: Germany and Turkey will intensify attacks against Islamic State - Jerusalem Post Israel News Sat, 23 Jan 2016 21:17:00 GMT

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Merkel: Germany and Turkey will intensify attacks against Islamic State
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"Turkey has already taking first steps," Merkel said. "And we will continue to work very intensely until February 18th (European Council) to support Turkey - as our interior minister have agreed upon - where support is necessary. FRONTEX (EU border ...
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No terrorists at the table? Turkey 'threatens to withdraw' from Syria talks over Syrian Kurds - RT Sat, 23 Jan 2016 21:00:05 GMT

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No terrorists at the table? Turkey 'threatens to withdraw' from Syria talks over Syrian Kurds
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Ankara may boycott the upcoming Syria talks in Switzerland if Syrian Kurds are invited, media reports said, citing UN sources. Earlier, Turkey said their support for the peace process can only be ensured if there is no “representation of terrorist ...
Ankara's Whim: Will Turkey Jeopardize Syria Peace Talks if Kurds Come?Sputnik International
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Turkey alarmed by Russian troop build up in northern Syria - Telegraph.co.uk Fri, 22 Jan 2016 23:16:00 GMT

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Turkey alarmed by Russian troop build up in northern Syria
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"I can say that Turkey is closely watching every military movement on its borders and especially the border with Syria," the government source told AFP, asking not to be named. The Turkish army has already reinforced security by digging trenches in the ...
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Turkey says rocket from Syria injures 2 peopleYahoo News

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Turkey numbers down but forecast better for upcoming season - Charleston Post Courier Sat, 23 Jan 2016 17:49:37 GMT

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Turkey numbers down but forecast better for upcoming season
Charleston Post Courier
The number of wild turkeys that make it from the next into the general population is down again, but chances are that South Carolina turkey hunters may experience a better season in 2016 than they did in 2015. That's because the turkey reproduction ...

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Two old friends: Israel and Turkey - Jerusalem Post Israel News Sat, 23 Jan 2016 20:10:00 GMT

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Two old friends: Israel and Turkey
Jerusalem Post Israel News
A few years ago, as the Middle East began its slide into a black hole, the powerful relationship between Turkey and Israel was more vital than ever. As I have said many times, through various channels, an alliance between the two countries could to ...
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An aide to Turkey's president kicked a protester. Then photos of the assault started disappearing. - Mashable Fri, 22 Jan 2016 21:54:00 GMT

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An aide to Turkey's president kicked a protester. Then photos of the assault started disappearing.
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Yet anyone in Turkey today who tries to find the famous photos of Yusuf Yerkel winding up for a kick aimed a protester who was already on the ground — and restrained by security — will find that many webpages showing the image are blocked.
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Turkey wants MORE foreign aid to deal with migrant crisis saying EU's £2.3bn is NOT ENOUGH - Express.co.uk Sat, 23 Jan 2016 15:32:05 GMT

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Turkey wants MORE foreign aid to deal with migrant crisis saying EU's £2.3bn is NOT ENOUGH
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More than 1million have crossed the border into Europe via Greece, ferried by unscrupulous people traffickers. In a bid to stem the flow of migrants, the EU decided to hand over the €3billion (£2.3billion) cash to Turkey to help build refugee camps and ...

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Turkey Eyes Indigenous Jet Contract by Mid-2016 - DefenseNews.com Sat, 23 Jan 2016 21:00:02 GMT

Turkey Eyes Indigenous Jet Contract by Mid-2016
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ANKARA — Tusas Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI), maker of what will eventually become Turkey's first indigenous fighter jet, hopes to pen a design contract for the aircraft in the first half of 2016. The company is in talks with the procurement ...

Biden: U.S., Turkey committed to defeating ISIS in Syria - PBS NewsHour Sat, 23 Jan 2016 23:20:33 GMT

Biden: U.S., Turkey committed to defeating ISIS in Syria
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Vice President Joe Biden says the United States and Turkey are prepared for a military solution in Syria if a political settlement is not possible. On Saturday, 45 opposition groups issued a statement saying they support a political process but the ...