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Turkey to shut military academies as it targets armed forces for 'cleansing' - The Guardian Sun, 31 Jul 2016 01:18:23 GMT

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Turkey to shut military academies as it targets armed forces for 'cleansing'
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Turkey will shut its military academies and put the armed forces under the command of the defence minister, Fikri Isik, president Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday in a move designed to bring the military under tighter government control after a ...
Turkey Frees Over 750 Soldiers After Failed Coup, Erdogan Drops LawsuitsNBCNews.com
Turkey Releases Some Post-Coup DetaineesVoice of America
Turkey's President Erdogan seeks to rein in spy agency after coupBBC News
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US Base In Turkey On Lockdown, As Rumors Of Another Coup Swirl - Daily Caller Sat, 30 Jul 2016 23:31:41 GMT

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US Base In Turkey On Lockdown, As Rumors Of Another Coup Swirl
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Entrances and exits to the U.S. airbase at Incirlik were closed by Turkish police Saturday, Hurriyet, one of Turkey's major newspapers, has reported. The report came after pictures circulated on twitter showing Turkish police sealing off the airbase ...
US Base in Turkey on Lockdown amid Rumors of 2nd CoupteleSUR English
Turkey 'surrounds' NATO nuclear baseNEWS.com.au
Anti-US rally staged at NATO Incirlik air base in Turkey (VIDEO, PHOTOS)RT
Sputnik International
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Turkey Kills 35 Militants After They Try To Storm Base, Officials Say - Huffington Post Sat, 30 Jul 2016 14:20:12 GMT

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Turkey Kills 35 Militants After They Try To Storm Base, Officials Say
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Turkey's army killed 35 Kurdish militants after they attempted to storm a base in the southeastern Hakkari province early on Saturday, military officials said. The overnight attack came hours after clashes in Hakkari's Cukurca district between soldiers ...
Turkey: PKK fighters killed in attempt to storm baseAljazeera.com
Turkey-PKK conflict: Dozens killed in south-east clashesBBC News
Turkey: 35 Kurdish militants killed trying to storm baseThe Hill
Anadolu Agency -Daily Sabah
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In Debt to Turkey, Somalia Shuts Network Tied to Fethullah Gulen - New York Times Sat, 30 Jul 2016 15:35:06 GMT

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In Debt to Turkey, Somalia Shuts Network Tied to Fethullah Gulen
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MOGADISHU, Somalia — Barely 12 hours after a failed coup in Turkey, Somalia's cabinet met to consider a request from Turkey to shut down two schools and a hospital linked to Fethullah Gulen, the Muslim cleric whom the Turkish president blames for the ...
Turkey's anti-Gulen crackdown ripples far and wideReuters

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'Young, old, conservative, liberal': Turkey in shock over journalists' arrest - The Guardian Sat, 30 Jul 2016 22:40:37 GMT

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'Young, old, conservative, liberal': Turkey in shock over journalists' arrest
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Turkish media are in a state of shock this weekend after the government arrested 17 journalists in recent days on terror charges and issued arrest warrants for dozens more, in what a press freedom group has warned is a “sweeping purge” of the sector ...

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Aegean islands alarm as refugee numbers rise after Turkey coup attempt - The Guardian Sat, 30 Jul 2016 22:24:00 GMT

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Aegean islands alarm as refugee numbers rise after Turkey coup attempt
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Greek authorities on a number of Aegean islands have called for emergency measures to curtail an increasing flow of refugees from Turkey, which Athens attribute to the impact of the attempted coup in that country. Since the failed 15 June putsch, the ...

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EU's Juncker Sees 'Great Risk' to Migrant Deal with Turkey - Fortune Sat, 30 Jul 2016 18:30:28 GMT

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EU's Juncker Sees 'Great Risk' to Migrant Deal with Turkey
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European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker is concerned that a deal struck with Turkey in March on handling a wave of migrants bound for Europe could collapse, he told an Austrian newspaper. “The risk is great. The success of the pact so far is ...
'Big risk' of EU-Turkey migrant deal collapsingAl-Arabiya
EC Chief Juncker Concerned that EU-Turkey Migrant Deal Could FalterGreek Reporter

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'Traitors' Cemetery' Reserved for Turkey's Coup Plotters - Fortune Sat, 30 Jul 2016 17:23:36 GMT

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'Traitors' Cemetery' Reserved for Turkey's Coup Plotters
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Even though Turkey's religious authority has said it will not provide Islamic funeral services for coup soldiers, a spokesman told Reuters that top cleric Mehmet Gormez did not support the establishment of a burial ground for traitors, saying it was ...
Turkey builds 'graveyard for traitors' in final act of dishonour to coup plottersExpress.co.uk
Turkey creates 'Traitors' Cemetery' for dead coup plottersCBC.ca
Video: Turkey builds 'traitors' cemetery' for dead coup plottersFRANCE 24

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Turkey's Erdogan to drop lawsuits against people who insulted him - BBC News Fri, 29 Jul 2016 21:46:43 GMT

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Turkey's Erdogan to drop lawsuits against people who insulted him
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Turkey's president has said he is withdrawing all lawsuits against people charged with insulting him. Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he was inspired by the feelings of unity in the wake of the recent failed coup. But he also stepped up his attacks on ...
Turkey president Erdoğan to drop cases of insult in coup aftermathThe Guardian
Turkey coup: Lib Dems urge Nato suspension after press crackdownBBC News
Police in Cologne wary ahead of Turkey coup protestsDeutsche Welle

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Turkey frees hundreds of detained conscript soldiers following failed coup - Telegraph.co.uk Sat, 30 Jul 2016 19:19:00 GMT

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Turkey frees hundreds of detained conscript soldiers following failed coup
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An Istanbul court has released hundreds of enlisted conscripts under arrest as part of the investigation into the July 15 failed Turkey coup. After taking their testimony, prosecutors working for the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's office requested ...
Dozens suspended from Turkey's highest court in coup probeCTV News
Turkey Releases Over 800 SoldiersRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

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