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Car Bomb in Southern Turkey Kills 2 Police Officers - New York Times Sun, 01 May 2016 12:37:31 GMT

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Car Bomb in Southern Turkey Kills 2 Police Officers
New York Times
ANKARA, Turkey — A car bomb struck the entrance of a Turkish police station Sunday in the southern city of Gaziantep, killing two police officers and wounding 22 other people in a day marred by violence and May Day protests. Four civilians were among ...
Suspected Islamic State suicide bomber kills two police in southeast Turkey: sourcesReuters
Turkey: 'IS' link to deadly Gaziantep blastBBC News
Three attacks leave five dead, dozens injuredABC Online
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ISIS Attacks Kill 32 in Southern Iraq; Bombing in Turkey Kills Two - NBCNews.com Sun, 01 May 2016 14:28:00 GMT

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ISIS Attacks Kill 32 in Southern Iraq; Bombing in Turkey Kills Two
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BAGHDAD — Two suicide car bombs claimed by ISIS killed at least 32 people and wounded 75 others in the center of the southern Iraqi city of Samawa on Sunday, police and medics said. The first blast was near a local government building and the second ...

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On Children's Day in Turkey, adults set bad example - Al-Monitor Sun, 01 May 2016 17:26:22 GMT

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On Children's Day in Turkey, adults set bad example
Al-Monitor
Every April 23, officially known as “National Sovereignty and Children's Day,” schoolchildren throughout Turkey enjoy a mix of politics and festivities as they sing songs, sit at the desks of high-ranking government officials — president, prime ...

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José Gonçalves wins the Tour of Turkey - Cyclingnews.com Sun, 01 May 2016 13:38:58 GMT

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José Gonçalves wins the Tour of Turkey
Cyclingnews.com
Jakub Mareczko of Southeast outsprinted Lampre-Merida's Sacha Modolo on the final day of the 52nd Presidential Tour of Turkey to equal his compatriot's haul of stage victories in the pre-Giro d'Italia event. Portugal's José Gonçalves of Caja Rural-RGA ...
Gonçalves wins 52nd Presidential Cycling Tour of TurkeyDaily Sabah
Mareczko pips Modolo in finale, Goncalves claims Turkey crownEurosport.com

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UCSB Global Studies Scholars Critique EU-Turkey Deal - Santa Barbara Independent Sun, 01 May 2016 19:26:13 GMT

Santa Barbara Independent
UCSB Global Studies Scholars Critique EU-Turkey Deal
Santa Barbara Independent
Scholars at UCSB's global studies department contend that the European Union and Turkey migration deal addressing the refugee crisis in Greece is not only illegal under international law and unworkable, but also fueled by far-right nationalism in ...

One dead on International Workers' Day in Turkey - Rudaw Sun, 01 May 2016 17:51:43 GMT

Rudaw
One dead on International Workers' Day in Turkey
Rudaw
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region—Turkey observed International Workers' Day with water cannons, tear gas, arrests, and one death as thousands marked the day under tight security. Celebrations on May 1, an official holiday in Turkey, draw crowds of thousands ...
May Day rallies turn violent in Europe, Turkey as police & protesters clash (VIDEOS)RT
Thousands mark International Workers' Day in Turkey amidst heavy securityHurriyet Daily News
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Turkey realises Syrian refugees are staying - Financial Times Sun, 01 May 2016 10:46:00 GMT

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Turkey realises Syrian refugees are staying
Financial Times
But the local statistics make a lasting impression: 410,000 of the 2.7m Syrians in Turkey have registered in the province, swelling the population of Sanliurfa, the main city, by a third. Yet only about 500 work permits have been issued for Syrians ...

Turkey Expands Media Crackdown - Voice of America (blog) Sat, 30 Apr 2016 21:02:55 GMT

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Turkey Expands Media Crackdown
Voice of America (blog)
Journalists attempting to work in Turkey are facing new pressures as the government enforces a ban on insulting the president. American reporter David Lepeska was denied entry to Turkey on Monday. He told followers on social media that he was stopped ...

Turkey should not repeat Pakistan's mistake - Daily Times Sun, 01 May 2016 23:32:45 GMT

Daily Times
Turkey should not repeat Pakistan's mistake
Daily Times
As a Pakistani, I consider myself a friend and well-wisher of the Republic of Turkey, one of the few places in the world where when I tell people that I am a Pakistani, the reaction is overwhelmingly positive. This friendship is rooted in history ...
We need a debate on secularism in TurkeyHurriyet Daily News

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Turkey's Press Freedoms Nosedive Second Only to Bangladesh - The Media Line Sun, 01 May 2016 12:21:42 GMT

The Media Line
Turkey's Press Freedoms Nosedive Second Only to Bangladesh
The Media Line
In March Öğret realized that he was reporting between three to five press freedom violations per day in the country, and CPJ decided to start publishing long weekly reports dedicated exclusively to Turkey. The organization doesn't do this for any other ...