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Europe|Ahmet Davutoglu, Turkey's Prime Minister, Is Expected to Be Replaced - New York Times Wed, 04 May 2016 23:54:44 GMT

New York Times
Europe|Ahmet Davutoglu, Turkey's Prime Minister, Is Expected to Be Replaced
New York Times
Under Turkey's Constitution, the prime minister is the most powerful official, and the president, although he has some genuine powers, is a largely ceremonial figure. But Mr. Erdogan has not been like previous Turkish presidents, and there has been ...
Political Intrigue in TurkeyThe Atlantic
Turkey's AK Party to hold congress amid doubt over future of PMBBC News
Turkish Power Struggle Threatens Ties to WestWall Street Journal
Bloomberg -Reuters -Business Insider
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EU backs Turkey visa deal, but says conditions must be met - BBC News Wed, 04 May 2016 15:46:05 GMT

BBC News
EU backs Turkey visa deal, but says conditions must be met
BBC News
The European Commission has given conditional backing for Turkish people to get visa-free travel inside Europe's passport-free Schengen area. It says Turkey has made good progress on key conditions, but work remains to be done "as a matter of urgency".
Opinion: The deal with Turkey has its priceDeutsche Welle
EU Backs Visa-Free Status for TurkeyWall Street Journal
The Turkey deal is proof that Europe can hold its nose and adapt to reality – populists must follow suitTelegraph.co.uk
Reuters -Jerusalem Post Israel News
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This bizarre fistfight in Turkey's parliament actually tells us a lot about the country - Vox Tue, 03 May 2016 21:30:14 GMT

Vox
This bizarre fistfight in Turkey's parliament actually tells us a lot about the country
Vox
On Monday, the Turkish parliament erupted into a full-on brawl in what is just the latest in a series of fights that have roiled Turkey's domestic politics in the past week. Here's video of the fight between members of the ruling AK Party and the pro ...
Lifting immunity of Kurdish MPs in Turkey will lead to civil war: HDP warnsARA News
Pushed from opposition, Turkey's Kurds threaten resistanceChicago Tribune
Turkey's pro-Kurdish opposition says lifting immunity will bring more violenceReuters
Business Insider -Foreign Policy (blog) -Fox News
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EU referendum: Britons should not let concerns about migration from Turkey affect their vote, says David Cameron - The Independent Wed, 04 May 2016 20:27:00 GMT

The Independent
EU referendum: Britons should not let concerns about migration from Turkey affect their vote, says David Cameron
The Independent
Hitting back at close ally and friend Michael Gove, who claimed in a speech last week that staying in the EU would leave Britain's doors open to “millions” of migrants from prospective members, the Prime Minister said that he did not believe Turkey ...
EU referendum: Turkey joining EU 'not remotely on cards', says PMBBC News
'NOT ON THE CARDS' Cameron dismisses Turkey's chances of joining European UnionExpress.co.uk
Cameron faces Brexit grilling by House of Commons committeeRT
Mirror.co.uk -Huffington Post UK
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Israel to open permanent mission at NATO HQ after Turkey lifts veto - RT Wed, 04 May 2016 16:04:02 GMT

RT
Israel to open permanent mission at NATO HQ after Turkey lifts veto
RT
Israel will accept the invitation to open a permanent mission at the block's headquarters in Brussels, Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli PM has said. The move became possible after Turkey reportedly lifted its veto on Jerusalem's cooperation with the bloc.
Israel to open permanent office at NATO HQ, five years after Turkey blocked moveJerusalem Post Israel News
NATO Okays Israel Office in Its Brussels Headquarters After Turkey Lifts VetoHaaretz
Israel confirms upgraded NATO ties as Turkey said to end vetoThe Times of Israel

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Bad loans and bankruptcies sound the alarm for Turkey's economy - Reuters Wed, 04 May 2016 06:57:03 GMT

Reuters
Bad loans and bankruptcies sound the alarm for Turkey's economy
Reuters
In its first decade in power, the AKP, founded by President Tayyip Erdogan, built its reputation on growing Turkey's wealth, overseeing a sharp rise in incomes and providing new roads, hospitals and airports in what was long an economic backwater. But ...
Turkey engulfed by bad loans and BANKRUPTCIES: Economic fears as it tries to join eurozoneExpress.co.uk

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Car bomb attack in southeast Turkey kills 1, wounds 6 - Fox News Wed, 04 May 2016 08:25:47 GMT

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Car bomb attack in southeast Turkey kills 1, wounds 6
Fox News
ISTANBUL – Turkey's state-run news agency says a soldier was killed and six others were wounded in a car bomb attack against their outpost in southeastern Turkey. The Anadolu Agency said Wednesday Kurdish rebels detonated an explosives-packed ...
Car bomb blast in southeast Turkey kills one Turkish soldier, wounds fiveChannel News Asia
One soldier dies after PKK terror attack in Turkey's MardinTRT World
PKK Car Bomb Kills Soldier in Southeastern Turkey – Turkish General StaffSputnik International

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The Unspeakable, Illegal Insults Hurled at Turkey's President (with illustrations!) - Boing Boing Wed, 04 May 2016 15:00:29 GMT

Boing Boing
The Unspeakable, Illegal Insults Hurled at Turkey's President (with illustrations!)
Boing Boing
Tom the Dancing Bug, IN WHICH we bring to the attention of all our readers the illegal, disgusting, unspeakable satirical insults besetting Turkey's President Recep Erdogan. (With illustrations!) If you were thinking of joining Tom the Dancing Bug's ...

Turkey tale with a buddy twist: Turkey of the Week - Chicago Sun-Times Thu, 05 May 2016 00:14:04 GMT

Chicago Sun-Times
Turkey tale with a buddy twist: Turkey of the Week
Chicago Sun-Times
Jim Lenc called this 23-pound gobbler, with an 11-inch beard, from the timber in Woodford County. “It came in completely silent, strutting at about 80 yards out, until it hit my two hen and one tom decoy spread,'' he emailed. He added, “Same turkey ...

Turkey to intensify response to DAESH attacks - TRT World Wed, 04 May 2016 18:02:46 GMT

TRT World
Turkey to intensify response to DAESH attacks
TRT World
Turkey has taken additional military measures after suffering more than 50 artillery attacks from DAESH-controlled territory in Syria since January, Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said last week during a meeting of the governing Justice and Development ...
Turkey: ISIS Must Be Pushed Back in Northern SyriaHaaretz
Turkey will keep responding to rocket fire from Syria: ErdoganReuters
Turkey vows tit-for-tat moves against DaeshAnadolu Agency

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