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France beats Turkey in opening game of women's basketball tournament - NBC Olympics Sat, 06 Aug 2016 17:12:32 GMT

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France beats Turkey in opening game of women's basketball tournament
NBC Olympics
The reigning silver medalists, France opened the 2016 Rio Olympic basketball tournament with a win over Turkey, 55-39. Turkey's Lara Sanders, who plays for the WNBA's Washington Mystics, hit a baseline jumper to score the first basket of the tournament.
France beats Turkey 55-39 in women's Olympic openerBrandon Sun

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Turkey arrests dozens of special forces in post-coup purge - Washington Post Sat, 06 Aug 2016 22:27:46 GMT

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Turkey arrests dozens of special forces in post-coup purge
Washington Post
ISTANBUL — Dozens of special forces personnel were reportedly arrested in Turkey on Saturday, the latest development in a sweeping crackdown following last month's failed coup in the country that killed more than 270 people. Nearly 90 staff members ...
Turkey to compensate victims of coup attemptCNN
Austrian foreign minister opposes Turkey's EU membership bidMiddle East Eye
Austria calls Turkey-EU refugee deal a faltering 'house of cards'euronews
Reuters -The New York Review of Books
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Turkey: From failed coup to media crackdown - Aljazeera.com Sat, 06 Aug 2016 10:46:00 GMT

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Turkey: From failed coup to media crackdown
Aljazeera.com
Last month, news offices were stormed and journalists threatened by soldiers during Turkey's attempted coup. This month, news outlets are being shut down and journalists are being arrested by a government determined to wrest back control. We look at ...

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France, Turkey use hoops to heal their nations after attacks - NBC Olympics Sat, 06 Aug 2016 13:30:38 GMT

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France, Turkey use hoops to heal their nations after attacks
NBC Olympics
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — It's been a difficult few months for the Olympic women's basketball teams from Turkey and France. Both countries have been victimized by deadly extremist attacks, and Turkey is struggling with the aftermath of a bloody attempted ...

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Russian experts list rewards Turkey ties - Anadolu Agency Sat, 06 Aug 2016 17:32:28 GMT

Anadolu Agency

Russian experts list rewards Turkey ties
Anadolu Agency
As Russian Minister for Economic Development Alexey Yulukaev visits Turkey on Aug. 6, there are hopes that a number of factors will encourage both the Russian and Turkish sides “restoring their bilateral ties in sphere of economy, energy, agriculture, ...

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State Department, Citing Security, Suspends Teaching Program in Turkey - New York Times Fri, 05 Aug 2016 21:01:22 GMT

New York Times

State Department, Citing Security, Suspends Teaching Program in Turkey
New York Times
Joanna Birkner was looking forward to teaching English in Turkey on a Fulbright award this year. But last week, she received an email from a program official saying that teaching assistant placements in Turkey had been suspended for the school year.


7 facts about Turkey and the Wolf, a funky, new Irish Channel sandwich shop - NOLA.com Sat, 06 Aug 2016 15:01:54 GMT

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7 facts about Turkey and the Wolf, a funky, new Irish Channel sandwich shop
NOLA.com
Mason Hereford, the former chef de cuisine at Coquette, traveled the country in pursuit of his dream to open a sandwich shop. But he also took inspiration from his childhood in Virginia. Hereford and his partner Lauren Holton finally open Turkey and ...


Ugly turkey war gobbling up Sydney - dailytelegraph.com.au Sat, 06 Aug 2016 19:04:35 GMT

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Ugly turkey war gobbling up Sydney
dailytelegraph.com.au
There are seven development applications before council from turkey and chicken farmers, who are pushing to increase the number of sheds or extend their legal operating hours. The council has delayed a decision until after local elections on September 10.


Turkey's purge marks endgame in Islamist civil war - Washington Post Fri, 05 Aug 2016 08:02:15 GMT

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Turkey's purge marks endgame in Islamist civil war
Washington Post
Halfway around the world, Fethullah Gulen, a 77-year-old imam, presides over a somewhat opaque network of schools, charities and businesses in Turkey and more than 100 other countries. He has lived in self-imposed exile in the United States since 1997 ...
US Not Persuaded to Extradite Imam Over Turkey CoupWall Street Journal
Turkey court issues arrest warrant for Fethullah GulenAljazeera.com
The Mystery of Turkey's Failed CoupCommon Dreams (press release)
CNN -New York Times -The Hill
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Turkey's FM brands Austria 'capital of radical racism' - Aljazeera.com Fri, 05 Aug 2016 16:09:30 GMT

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Turkey's FM brands Austria 'capital of radical racism'
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Turkish Foreign Minster Mevlut Cavusoglu has lashed out at Austria, calling it the "capital of radical racism" following suggestions by Austrian Chancellor Christian Kern that the European Union end membership talks with Turkey. European leaders have ...
Turkey scolds Austria in EU membership disputeBBC News
In Europe, Some Contemplate a New Kind of Relationship With TurkeyWall Street Journal
Turkey Calls Austria the 'Capital of Radical Racism'U.S. News & World Report
Telegraph.co.uk -Deutsche Welle -RT
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