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Prominent Members of Turkey's Arts Community Released After Arrest at Peace March - Hyperallergic Sun, 03 Jan 2016 22:23:32 GMT

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Prominent Members of Turkey's Arts Community Released After Arrest at Peace March Hyperallergic After days in detention, leading members of the arts community in Turkey, and members of the peace initiative “Barış İçin Yürüyorum (I Am Walking For Peace),” were released following their December 31 arrest in Sur, Turkey. Pınar Öğrenci, Atalay Yeni ...

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Latest Saudi-Iran tension to cause new challenges for Turkey - Today's Zaman Sun, 03 Jan 2016 17:01:27 GMT

Today's Zaman

Latest Saudi-Iran tension to cause new challenges for Turkey Today's Zaman “Turkey is viewed by the world as being part of a Sunni bloc headed and funded by Saudi Arabia and to a lesser extent by Qatar,” he said, adding that precedents from Turkey's past makes following Saudi Arabia seem abnormal. “Saudi Arabia is not a ... ISIS 'New Year suicide bombing' suspects arrested in TurkeyAl-Arabiya all 5,815 news articles »

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'Israel and Turkey need each other,' Erdogan says - Jerusalem Post Israel News Sun, 03 Jan 2016 14:34:17 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

'Israel and Turkey need each other,' Erdogan says Jerusalem Post Israel News These understandings included Israel establishing a compensation fund for the families of the Turks killed on the Mavi Marmara, and the halting of Hamas terrorist Saleh al-Arouri's activities in Turkey, as well as barring him from the country. There ... Erdogan: Turkey needs Israel and Israel needs TurkeyYnetnews Turkey Says President's Hitler Comment Was 'Distorted'TIME Turkey Says Hitler Comment by President Erdogan Was 'Distorted'New York Times Rudaw -Haaretz -The Times of Israel all 489 news articles »

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More winter storms set to hit Turkey early this week - AccuWeather.com Sun, 03 Jan 2016 17:35:30 GMT

More winter storms set to hit Turkey early this week AccuWeather.com As many locations across Turkey dig out from their first major snowstorm of the winter, a pair of winter storms will bring more snow, mixed precipitation and rain across the country early this week. Last week, over 60 cm (2 feet) of snow fell across ...

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MURAT YETKİN >Turkey should not get involved in Saudi-Iran rift - Hurriyet Daily News Sun, 03 Jan 2016 23:06:52 GMT

Today's Zaman

MURAT YETKİN >Turkey should not get involved in Saudi-Iran rift Hurriyet Daily News 29, Saudi Arabia and Turkey agreed to establish a High Level Strategic Council to discuss important matters, including the fight against terrorism. Turkey had already recently joined a Saudi-led “Islamic Alliance” against terrorism – mainly focused on ... Academic Güvenç: We might see further isolation of TurkeyToday's Zaman Turkey describes Moscow's call for peaceful resolution with PKKRudaw NATO Ex-Secretary General Explains Why Turkey Must Reconcile With RussiaSputnik International GlobalPost all 32 news articles »

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Erdogan backs criminal probe into Turkey's pro-Kurdish opposition - Reuters Sun, 03 Jan 2016 12:09:00 GMT

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Erdogan backs criminal probe into Turkey's pro-Kurdish opposition Reuters The probe comes as predominantly Kurdish southeast Turkey experiences some of its worst violence since the 1990s after a two-year ceasefire between Kurdish militants and the state collapsed in July. "The statements of the HDP leaders are constitutional ... Turkey mulls lifting Kurdish MPs' immunityThe Daily Star Turkey parliament mulls lifting Kurdish leaders immunityPress TV Turkey mulls revoking immunity of two Kurdish leadersAl-Bawaba all 47 news articles »

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Turkey keenness to restore Israeli ties could be seen as desperation - Today's Zaman Sun, 03 Jan 2016 16:58:14 GMT

Today's Zaman

Turkey keenness to restore Israeli ties could be seen as desperation Today's Zaman Turkey and Israel need each other, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said, despite years of animosity and the trading of barbs between the once-friendly nations, in a move described by veteran diplomats as a desperate attempt by Erdoğan to ... Erdogan Admits Turkey Needs IsraelBreaking Israel News Turkey needs Israel, says ErdoganAl-Arabiya Erdogan: Turkey Needs IsraelJP Updates all 8 news articles »

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Turkey faces big losses as Russia sanctions bite - BBC News Sat, 02 Jan 2016 00:32:56 GMT

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Turkey faces big losses as Russia sanctions bite BBC News Russian sanctions are now affecting Turkish tourism, construction firms and food exports, amid a bitter dispute over the Syria conflict. The Kremlin reacted with fury when a Turkish F-16 fighter shot down a Russian Su-24 bomber on the Syria-Turkey ... Turkey Sees Economic Downturn Over Russian Sanctions, Fears to Lose $ 10 BnSputnik International Russia suspends visa-free regime with TurkeyTASS all 24 news articles »

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Russia's sanctions seriously affecting Turkey economy - Press TV Sun, 03 Jan 2016 07:23:43 GMT

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Russia's sanctions seriously affecting Turkey economy Press TV Moscow's sanctions against Ankara over the downing of a Russian jet by Turkey are now affecting various sectors of the Turkish economy, including tourism, construction companies and food exports, a new report says. Russia's relations with Turkey soured ... 'I did not shoot down that plane': Turkish PM says order to attack Russian Su ...RT all 47 news articles »

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Turkey rescues 57 migrants 'stranded on islet' - Al-Arabiya Sun, 03 Jan 2016 12:37:43 GMT

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Turkey rescues 57 migrants 'stranded on islet' Al-Arabiya They were then taken to Dikili port, it added. Turkey, which is home to some 2.2 million refugees from Syria's civil war, has become a hub for migrants seeking to move to Europe, many of whom pay people smugglers thousands of dollars for the risky ... Dozens of Migratns Rescued From Small Island Between Greece and TurkeyWBT Dozens of Migrants Rescued From Small Island Between Greece and TurkeyKWLM (Willmar Radio) all 296 news articles »