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Wave of attacks in Turkey kill at least 12 - USA TODAY Wed, 10 Aug 2016 19:54:00 GMT

USA TODAY

Wave of attacks in Turkey kill at least 12 USA TODAY ANKARA, Turkey — A wave of Kurdish rebel attacks targeting police and soldiers in Turkey's mainly-Kurdish southeast killed at least 12 people on Wednesday, as Turkey was still dealing with the aftermath of a failed military coup attempt that ... Bomb attacks, cross-border fire kill 13 in southeast Turkey: sourcesReuters Wave of PKK attacks in southeast Turkey kill at least 12U.S. News & World Report Turkey-PKK conflict: Eight killed in twin bomb blastsBBC News NEWS.com.au -RT all 143 news articles »

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What the West struggles to understand about Turkey and Erdogan - Washington Post Wed, 10 Aug 2016 17:51:17 GMT

Washington Post

What the West struggles to understand about Turkey and Erdogan Washington Post It's getting close to a month since Turkey's elected government withstood a dramatic, bloody coup by a mutinous faction in the military. In the weeks since, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has presided over an unprecedented purge of state institutions ... Did a US think tank sponsor a military coup? Turkey thinks so.Los Angeles Times Turkey Says Rising Anti-Americanism Can Be Calmed By Gulen ExtraditionHuffington Post Voices: In Turkey, a search for a path to normalUSA TODAY CBS News -Anadolu Agency all 98 news articles »

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Turkey turns to Russia on Syria amid US flap - CBS News Wed, 10 Aug 2016 16:13:00 GMT

CBS News

Turkey turns to Russia on Syria amid US flap CBS News The announcement by Mevlut Cavusoglu came a day after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with Russia's Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg for the first time since the countries agreed to mend relations soured by Turkey's downing of a Russian ... Turkey warns EU it is making 'serious mistakes' over failed coupReuters Losing Turkey would be the West's own fault, says foreign ministerTelegraph.co.uk Turkey signals joint defense plan with RussiaAnadolu Agency Newshub -RT -Business Insider all 70 news articles »

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Turkey Is No Longer a Reliable Ally - Wall Street Journal Wed, 10 Aug 2016 22:44:32 GMT

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Turkey Is No Longer a Reliable Ally Wall Street Journal The meeting this week between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Russian President Vladimir Putin and their vow to expand bilateral relations is the latest sign of deteriorating U.S.-Turkish relations since Turkey's failed coup last month. The ... Western nations wary of 'reset' between Russia, TurkeyCBC.ca Explosion at hospital on Turkey's Syrian border leaves at least 50 people injuredMirror.co.uk Turkey threatens to QUIT NATO in move which could see super-force with RussiaExpress.co.uk Telegraph.co.uk -Irish Times all 1,669 news articles »

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Turkey scrambles to defend rating after coup attempt and purge - FT ... - Financial Times Wed, 10 Aug 2016 09:58:00 GMT

Financial Times

Turkey scrambles to defend rating after coup attempt and purge - FT ... Financial Times Just a few weeks earlier there may have been tanks on the streets and fighter jets in the skies, but at Ankara's sprawling Ostim industrial park, the official ... and more »

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Turkey coup: Admiral seeks asylum in US after being recalled - The Australian Thu, 11 Aug 2016 01:29:48 GMT

The Australian

Turkey coup: Admiral seeks asylum in US after being recalled The Australian After Turkey issued an arrest order for him on July 22, he failed to show up for duty, leaving his badges and identity card at the base. It is the first time that a Turkish officer has tried to claim asylum in America. His application could further ... and more »

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Turkey's coup and the call to prayer: Sounds of violence meet Islamic devotionals - The Conversation US Wed, 10 Aug 2016 22:24:00 GMT

The Conversation US

Turkey's coup and the call to prayer: Sounds of violence meet Islamic devotionals The Conversation US July's coup created a new soundscape for communities in western Turkey: sounds of violence combined with the call to prayer. Known in Turkish as the “ezan,” this intricate, melodic recitation is a quintessential marker of daily life, inviting the ...

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Can Turkey and Russia be allies? - Aljazeera.com Tue, 09 Aug 2016 21:21:29 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Can Turkey and Russia be allies? Aljazeera.com The visit comes at a time when Turkey's ties with the European Union and the U.S. appear to be cooling off. Erdogan has been criticised over his huge crackdown on thousands of alleged coup plotters. Turkey says it's not turning its back on the West ... and more »

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Isn't Turkey of interest to Europe? - EurActiv Wed, 10 Aug 2016 10:27:18 GMT

EurActiv

Isn't Turkey of interest to Europe? EurActiv Turkey is part of the refugee deal that prevents Europe from running into unmanageable territory. Geographically connected to Europe, it is also fully integrated into the European neighbourhood and accession process, helping with border management, ... and more »

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Wife, kids of Calgary imam detained in Turkey allowed to return to Canada - The Globe and Mail Wed, 10 Aug 2016 14:21:24 GMT

The Globe and Mail

Wife, kids of Calgary imam detained in Turkey allowed to return to Canada The Globe and Mail The wife and children of a Calgary imam jailed in Turkey have been able to safely leave the country, Davud Hanci's sister-in-law said Tuesday. After Hanci was arrested last month for allegedly helping orchestrate a coup attempt, friends and family ... Wife, children of Calgary imam detained in Turkey returning to CanadaCBC.ca all 4 news articles »