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With Invasion of Syria, Erdogan Shows His New Power Over Turkey's Military - New York Times Thu, 25 Aug 2016 14:55:47 GMT

New York Times

With Invasion of Syria, Erdogan Shows His New Power Over Turkey's Military
New York Times
KARKAMIS, Turkey — In recent years, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ordered plans drawn up for a Turkish military incursion into Syria. At every turn, though, military commanders, already fighting a war inside Turkey against Kurdish militants, pushed back.
The Real Enemy Within TurkeyThe Atlantic
Turkey Sends More Tanks Into Syria as Kurds Pull Out of ManbijWall Street Journal
Why Turkey sending tanks into Syria is significantCNN
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Biden to Turkey: 'We're Bound by the Law' on Pennsylvania Imam Wanted in Failed Coup - NBCNews.com Thu, 25 Aug 2016 20:35:40 GMT

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Biden to Turkey: 'We're Bound by the Law' on Pennsylvania Imam Wanted in Failed Coup
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Vice President Joe Biden on Thursday resisted demands by Turkey's president to immediately detain and turn over a Pennsylvania imam suspected of plotting last month's failed military coup attempt, giving a blunt lesson on American rule of law. In a ...
Turkey Concedes: No Evidence Linking Gulen to Coup Sent to WashingtonForeign Policy (blog)
US, Turkey force Kurds to pull back in Northern Syria despite effectiveness against ISISFox News
Turkey sends more tanks into Syria as US tells Kurds to withdraw east of EuphratesTelegraph.co.uk
OCRegister -Philly.com
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Europe's Refugee Pact With Turkey May Collapse Over Visa Dispute - Bloomberg Thu, 25 Aug 2016 23:37:06 GMT

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Europe's Refugee Pact With Turkey May Collapse Over Visa Dispute
Bloomberg
With Turkey battling Islamic State and Kurdish militants both at home and in neighboring Syria, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan insists he won't scale back the anti-terrorism legislation that European leaders say undermines democratic standards. Even if ...
EU and Turkey restart talks over migrant pactThe Guardian
EU to Turkey: Do you really want to join?EUobserver

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Germany drawing up plans to withdraw troops and aircraft from Turkey as dispute affects fight against Isil - Telegraph.co.uk Thu, 25 Aug 2016 14:31:00 GMT

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Germany drawing up plans to withdraw troops and aircraft from Turkey as dispute affects fight against Isil
Telegraph.co.uk
Germany is preparing to withdraw troops and military aircraft flying missions against Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (Isil) from Turkey amid a worsening dispute between the two Nato allies. The German defence ministry said on Thursday it was ...
Report: Berlin looks into pulling jets out of TurkeyDeutsche Welle
Germany in talks with Turkey to allow lawmakers to visit air baseReuters
German Lawmakers Warn Turkey Over Ban on Visits to Air BaseWall Street Journal
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Cyprus Faces An Uncertain Future After Turkey's Failed Coup - Huffington Post Thu, 25 Aug 2016 11:40:19 GMT

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Cyprus Faces An Uncertain Future After Turkey's Failed Coup
Huffington Post
Amid ongoing negotiations, however, Cyprus' powerful neighbor Turkey witnessed its own coup attempt. The Turkish power shuffle couldn't have come at a more significant time for Cyprus, and now Cypriots on both sides are wondering how it will affect ...

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“Turkey Dogs” finding new future in Alabama - whnt.com Thu, 25 Aug 2016 23:22:00 GMT

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Turkey Dogs” finding new future in Alabama
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – With their gentle disposition and playful attitude, golden retrievers are consistently ranked one of the most popular dog breeds in the U.S.. They have also been extremely popular in Turkey, where Lorraine Donald says, “people looked ...


Ambassador: Turkey will stay strong in NATO, strong on Ukraine - Kyiv Post Thu, 25 Aug 2016 21:22:15 GMT

Kyiv Post

Ambassador: Turkey will stay strong in NATO, strong on Ukraine
Kyiv Post
He said Erdogan's aim was simply to resume dialogue that was broken after Turkey on Nov. 24 shot down a Russian warplane that strayed into Turkish airspace from Syria, where Moscow is propping up the regime of Bashar al-Assad, despite repeated ...
What is Turkey's Position in NATO Now?Sputnik International

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Turkey Kurdish wedding bomber 'may not have been child' - BBC News Mon, 22 Aug 2016 17:13:50 GMT

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Turkey Kurdish wedding bomber 'may not have been child'
BBC News
Turkey's Prime Minister Binali Yildirim says authorities do not know if a suicide bomber who attacked a Kurdish wedding killing 54 people was a child. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said after Saturday's attack in Gazantiep that the bomber was 12-14 ...
Turkey shells both IS and Kurdish positions in SyriaBBC News
Turkey backtracks on 'child suicide bomber' statementAljazeera.com
Turkey Struggles With Wedding Bombing Probe as Threats MountWall Street Journal
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Turkey's migrant deal with Europe may collapse under post-coup-attempt crackdown - Washington Post Tue, 23 Aug 2016 07:03:45 GMT

Washington Post

Turkey's migrant deal with Europe may collapse under post-coup-attempt crackdown
Washington Post
BRUSSELS — The landmark agreement that halted a torrent of migrants flowing from Turkey into Europe is nearing collapse in the wake of the Turkish coup attempt and the subsequent nationwide crackdown. Turkish and European leaders are threatening to ...
Turkey — EU tensions threaten refugee dealMarketplace.org
Migrant Issue: Turkey's Dubious RoleGatestone Institute

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Turkey strikes ISIS, Kurds in northern Syria - CNN International Tue, 23 Aug 2016 12:55:10 GMT

CNN International

Turkey strikes ISIS, Kurds in northern Syria
CNN International
Turkey has vowed to eradicate ISIS from its border regions in the wake of Saturday's bomb attack on the wedding in Gaziantep. The attack on the Kurdish wedding celebration killed 54 people, many of them children, in the worst terror attack on Turkish ...

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