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Istanbul Airport Bombers Were From the Former Soviet Union, Turkey Says - Wall Street Journal Thu, 30 Jun 2016 21:01:35 GMT

Wall Street Journal
Istanbul Airport Bombers Were From the Former Soviet Union, Turkey Says
Wall Street Journal
ISTANBUL—Turkey identified the suicide bombers who killed 44 people at Istanbul's main airport as citizens of Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and a Muslim region of Russia, and police detained 13 suspected accomplices Thursday in raids across the city.
Turkey's Hurting Tourism Industry Could Be the Next Victim of the Istanbul AttackTIME
Airport attack another reason for Turkey to ditch its 'precious loneliness': Brian StewartCBC.ca
ISIS leadership involved in Istanbul attack planning, Turkish source saysCNN
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EU opens new phase in Turkey membership bid talks - BBC News Thu, 30 Jun 2016 10:41:15 GMT

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EU opens new phase in Turkey membership bid talks
BBC News
The EU has opened a new chapter in Turkey's EU membership talks, covering budget contributions to the bloc. By moving on with the negotiations the EU is delivering on a pledge it made to Turkey in March, said Slovakia - the country now set to manage EU ...
Turkey Begins New Area of EU Membership TalksWall Street Journal
Turkey And EU Begin Brussels Accession TalksSky News
Turkey EU Minister: 'We Have Met All Criteria For Visa-Free Travel To Europe'Breitbart News

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Turkey struggles to repel multiple threats - Financial Times Thu, 30 Jun 2016 18:05:00 GMT

Financial Times
Turkey struggles to repel multiple threats
Financial Times
The jihadis' stance towards the Nato member has grown increasingly aggressive over the past 18 months, as Isis has come under pressure from Kurdish forces in neighbouring northern Syria, while Turkey cracks down on Isis operatives within its borders.

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Russia's Putin lifts ban on charter holidays to Turkey - BBC News Thu, 30 Jun 2016 16:32:01 GMT

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Russia's Putin lifts ban on charter holidays to Turkey
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has lifted curbs on tour firms selling holidays in Turkey, brought in after a Russian jet was downed last year. The move was announced in a decree (in Russian), in which Mr Putin also ordered trade talks with Turkey ...
Putin lifts Turkey tourism banRT
Russia closes 'crisis chapter' with TurkeyAljazeera.com
Istanbul terror: Turkey's president pays the price for trying to befriend fanaticsFox News
The Independent -euronews
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Father Killed in Turkey Attacks Was Trying to Save Son From ISIS - New York Times Thu, 30 Jun 2016 01:08:37 GMT

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Father Killed in Turkey Attacks Was Trying to Save Son From ISIS
New York Times
When he got word through the Tunisian Embassy in Turkey that the Turkish authorities had detained Anouar in a town near the border with Syria, he called his wife in Tunisia. They arranged to meet at Ataturk airport before heading to the town where ...

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Turkey finds itself in the midst of a perfect storm: Nahlah Ayed - CBC.ca Thu, 30 Jun 2016 15:01:23 GMT

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Turkey finds itself in the midst of a perfect storm: Nahlah Ayed
CBC.ca
There was no better reminder of that than the horror of Tuesday's attack, believed to have been carried out by ISIS: Turkey, and innocent Turkish people going about their lives, were clearly the target. The backdrop accentuates the trouble that puts ...

Report from Istanbul: Uptick in Bombings Comes as Turkey Drifts Toward Islamist, Authoritarian Rule - Democracy Now! Thu, 30 Jun 2016 14:35:14 GMT

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Report from Istanbul: Uptick in Bombings Comes as Turkey Drifts Toward Islamist, Authoritarian Rule
Democracy Now!
Funerals have begun in Turkey for some of the 42 people killed in a triple suicide bombing Tuesday targeting Turkey's main airport in Istanbul. The attack also left 239 others injured. Authorities said three attackers arrived at the airport's ...

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How Turkey Came Crawling Back To Israel - Daily Caller Wed, 29 Jun 2016 22:22:15 GMT

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How Turkey Came Crawling Back To Israel
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The relationship between Turkey and Israel is a very fragile thing. These nations have a long history. One day they are in the coldest of political rifts, tomorrow they are back together again, just like a high school couple. Last Tuesday, Israel and ...
Gaza's Palestinians divided over Israel-Turkey dealAljazeera.com
Terrorism and Turkey's Deal with IsraelForeign Affairs (subscription)
Diplomatic Deal With Turkey Upsets Israelis Wary of Conceding Too MuchNew York Times
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Facility for Refugees in Turkey: Commission proposes additional €1.4 billion in support - EU News Thu, 30 Jun 2016 15:49:13 GMT

Facility for Refugees in Turkey: Commission proposes additional €1.4 billion in support
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The Commission also presented the recently published Humanitarian Implementation Plan for Turkey which sets out the humanitarian strategy under the Facility, with total funding of over €500 million, including contributions from Member States. This is ...

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Why Turkey Matters (Now More Than Ever) - Huffington Post Wed, 29 Jun 2016 22:02:07 GMT

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Why Turkey Matters (Now More Than Ever)
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1) Turkey is in Europe, too. As a nation, most of us know how important Europe is. We certainly were in agreement about that last week in the wake of the shocking Brexit vote. But most of us think of Europe as Britain, France and Germany. Often ...

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