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Turkey passes bill to strip politicians of immunity - Aljazeera.com Fri, 20 May 2016 14:20:48 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Turkey passes bill to strip politicians of immunity
Aljazeera.com
Turkey's parliament has ratified a bill that will strip some legislators of immunity from prosecution - a move members of the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) say targets them. Championed by the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP ...
Parliament in Turkey backs lifting immunity from prosecutionBBC News
Turkey Strips Immunity From Lawmakers, Clears Way for TrialsABC News
European leaders express concern at Turkey immunity voteDeutsche Welle
Wall Street Journal -The Atlantic
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Migrant crisis: Greek judges tell Syrian refugee Turkey is unsafe - BBC News Fri, 20 May 2016 23:06:15 GMT

BBC News

Migrant crisis: Greek judges tell Syrian refugee Turkey is unsafe
BBC News
Greek judges have ruled that a Syrian asylum seeker should not be sent back to Turkey because it is not safe. Amnesty International campaigners say the decision throws the EU-Turkey migrant deal into doubt. They say migrants in Turkey do not have basic ...
Syrian refugee wins appeal against forced return to TurkeyThe Guardian
Greek appeals committee halts deportation of Syrian, ruling Turkey 'unsafe'Kathimerini
EU plan to send Syrian refugees back to Turkey jeopardised by Greek courtThe Independent
Daily Sabah -Middle East Eye -Wall Street Journal
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Turkey Faces United EU Front in Row Over Visa-Free Travel - Bloomberg Fri, 20 May 2016 13:46:10 GMT

Bloomberg

Turkey Faces United EU Front in Row Over Visa-Free Travel
Bloomberg
The stance by European home-affairs ministers underscores a threat to an EU-Turkey agreement that has stemmed Europe's biggest refugee wave since World War II and eased domestic political pressure on leaders including German Chancellor Angela ...
EU Looks to Tighten Rules Before the Visa Debate on TurkeyWall Street Journal
In Turkey, European travel hopes dissolveDeutsche Welle
President creates crises, manipulates refugees and is about to install his own No. 2 yes-manCBC.ca
CNBC -ABC News -Express.co.uk
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Merkel to confront Erdogan about Turkey's ebbing democracy after MPs stripped of immunity - RT Sat, 21 May 2016 01:17:15 GMT

RT

Merkel to confront Erdogan about Turkey's ebbing democracy after MPs stripped of immunity
RT
Germany is worried about the “increasing polarization” of Turkey's political situation, and the German Chancellor intends to “raise concern” over the country's slide from democracy with Turkey's President after a decision to strip MPs of legal immunity.
Germany concerned about increasing polarization in Turkey: gov't spokesmanShanghai Daily (subscription)

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Dele Alli and Jack Wilshere set to start for England in Turkey friendly - The Guardian Fri, 20 May 2016 21:29:28 GMT

The Guardian

Dele Alli and Jack Wilshere set to start for England in Turkey friendly
The Guardian
Roy Hodgson is set to offer Jack Wilshere and Dele Alli starts in England's friendly against Turkey on Sunday, and is encouraged by Jordan Henderson's eagerness to prove he will be fit to feature at the European Championship. Alli missed the last three ...
England vs Turkey: Dele Alli needs to pass test of character as he starts in Etihad friendly ahead of Euro 2016Telegraph.co.uk

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Turkey: no friend of Israel or the United States - The Hill (blog) Fri, 20 May 2016 17:01:32 GMT

Turkey: no friend of Israel or the United States
The Hill (blog)
There is no reason to believe that Turkey's facilitation of ISIS operations in the region, and its link to ISIS both economically and politically, will cease. With Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu announcing that he would step down at the end of ...


SERKAN DEMİRTAŞ >Turkey enters a not-so-promising new era - Hurriyet Daily News Fri, 20 May 2016 22:09:38 GMT

SERKAN DEMİRTAŞ >Turkey enters a not-so-promising new era
Hurriyet Daily News
This will allow Erdoğan and his AKP to further press ahead for a constitutional change, in line with his insistent demand to institutionalize the de facto political system that Turkey has been experiencing since Aug. 10, 2014, the day Erdoğan was ...

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World gathers in Turkey for Humanitarian Summit - Daily Sabah Fri, 20 May 2016 21:34:15 GMT

Daily Sabah

World gathers in Turkey for Humanitarian Summit
Daily Sabah
Ahead of the World Humanitarian Summit that will be held in Istanbul on May 23-24, Presidential spokesperson İbrahim Kalın said that Ankara will continue to implement an open-door policy for Syrians fleeing the war even if Turkey's efforts are not ...
DIPLOMACY >Russian diplomat to join UN summit in Turkey amid tense tiesHurriyet Daily News
Turkey's AFAD to propose intl body for sustainable aidAnadolu Agency
Turkey is making it impossible for millions of refugees to get the help they needWashington Post
Yeni Şafak English (press release)
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Greece sends 51 migrants back to Turkey - Kathimerini Fri, 20 May 2016 15:09:33 GMT

Kathimerini

Greece sends 51 migrants back to Turkey
Kathimerini
Greece has sent 51 people, including five children, back to Turkey from Greek islands as part of the European Union-Turkey agreement to stem the flow of migrants across the Aegean Sea toward Europes prosperous heartland. Police said 23 people were ...

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England vs Turkey: Can Harry Kane and Jamie Vardy form a strike partnership? - Daily Mail Fri, 20 May 2016 11:37:05 GMT

Daily Mail

England vs Turkey: Can Harry Kane and Jamie Vardy form a strike partnership?
Daily Mail
Well earned merits to those of you already looking forward to England's friendly against Turkey which has been rather curiously squeezed into the day after the FA Cup final. Not even Wembley is available for Roy Hodgson's side as the FA Trophy final ...
England's Kane and Vardy hope for Turkey chanceTen Eyewitness News
England v Turkey: Kane eager to find form for Euro 2016FourFourTwo

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