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Turkey Exerts New Influence in Syria - Voice of America Thu, 22 Sep 2016 15:05:40 GMT

Voice of America

Turkey Exerts New Influence in Syria
Voice of America
The task of reassembling the pieces increasingly seems to rest not with Western policymakers, Gulf princes or Iranian ayatollahs but with Russia and now Turkey, some diplomatic observers say. Ankara's Operation Euphrates Shield – a military ...

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Turkey's Syria Intervention: A Sign of Weakness Not Strength - Newsweek Thu, 22 Sep 2016 13:00:32 GMT

Newsweek

Turkey's Syria Intervention: A Sign of Weakness Not Strength
Newsweek
Last month, Turkey intervened directly in northern Syria, sending tanks and troops in support of Syrian rebels. Operation Euphrates Shield targeted the Islamic State militant group (ISIS) after the deadly Gaziantep suicide bombing but Ankara made ...
Has Turkey Occupied Northern Syria?Lawfare (blog)
Nearly 3000 Syrians back home in Jarabulus from TurkeyAnadolu Agency
Eight wounded as rockets from Syria pound Turkish border townReuters
ARA News -Daily Sabah -Rudaw
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Turkey's Battle With Muslim Cleric Careens Through US Classrooms - Wall Street Journal Thu, 22 Sep 2016 14:12:14 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Turkey's Battle With Muslim Cleric Careens Through US Classrooms
Wall Street Journal
A global proxy war between the president of Turkey and his No. 1 nemesis played out early this year in an otherwise routine public-school board meeting in Fremont, Calif. On the agenda during the January meeting was a pitch from the chief executive of ...
Turkey's post-coup crackdown hits 'Gulen schools' worldwideBBC News
Biden admits 'concrete evidence' from Turkey on GulenAnadolu Agency

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Turkey Cuts Overnight Lending Rate - Wall Street Journal Thu, 22 Sep 2016 12:54:31 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Turkey Cuts Overnight Lending Rate
Wall Street Journal
ISTANBUL—Turkey's central bank on Thursday cut one of its key rates for the seventh consecutive month to boost economic growth. The Monetary Policy Committee in Ankara said it cut the overnight lending rate to 8.25% from 8.5%, while keeping its ...
Q&A with Turkey's EU affairs ministerWashington Post
Turkey Central Bank Pessimistic on Growth Seen Cutting FurtherBloomberg
Turkey postpones trip by UN torture expertHurriyet Daily News
The Sun -Reuters -Channel NewsAsia
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Turkey Coup Supporters Arrested in Greece After Landing in Helicopter - Wall Street Journal Sat, 16 Jul 2016 11:51:46 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Turkey Coup Supporters Arrested in Greece After Landing in Helicopter
Wall Street Journal
ATHENS—Eight members of the Turkish military, who are believed to have supported the coup attempt against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan , were arrested in Greece on Saturday, where they landed in a helicopter and requested asylum. All eight are ...

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The aftermath of Turkey's failed coup threatens its ties with Western allies - Washington Post Wed, 21 Sep 2016 07:02:43 GMT

Washington Post

The aftermath of Turkey's failed coup threatens its ties with Western allies
Washington Post
ISTANBUL — More than two months after a rump military group and its backers tried to overthrow the elected government of Turkey — bombing the parliament, sending tanks into the streets and only narrowly failing in an attempt to kidnap the president ...
Erdogan, at United Nations, Defends Turkey's Move Into SyriaNew York Times
Turkey Braces for Possible Spike in Ethnic TensionsVoice of America
Turkey's Erdogan urges world to act against U.S.-based GulenYahoo News
UN News Centre -UPI.com
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The trouble with Turkey - Spectator.co.uk Thu, 22 Sep 2016 03:35:46 GMT

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The trouble with Turkey
Spectator.co.uk
I remember an American author once saying she wrote about love and friendship because, after all, these were the fundamental things that people talked about when they gathered around dinner tables. Not quite so in Turkey. Over lengthy breakfasts and ...


Turkey And The PKK: Mutual Violence Is Not The Answer - Huffington Post Thu, 22 Sep 2016 19:55:45 GMT

Turkey And The PKK: Mutual Violence Is Not The Answer
Huffington Post
Turkey's President Erdogan has claimed that military operations against the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) will continue until “the very last rebel is killed.” What is puzzling about this statement is that after more than 30 years of violence that has ...

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The Knife Attack Outside Israel's Embassy in Turkey - The Atlantic Wed, 21 Sep 2016 13:07:39 GMT

The Atlantic

The Knife Attack Outside Israel's Embassy in Turkey
The Atlantic
Turkey is on edge because of several terrorist attacks in recent months and a failed coup against the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. In March, a car bomb claimed by Kurdish militants killed 35 people in Ankara, and less than a week later ...
Attacker shot outside Israeli Embassy in TurkeyCNN
Man wounded after trying to enter Israeli Embassy in Turkey with knifeFox News
Turkey Israel embassy attacker shot in AnkaraBBC News
New York Times -Telegraph.co.uk -Algemeiner
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Turkey's bipolar disorder problem - Hurriyet Daily News Thu, 22 Sep 2016 21:09:28 GMT

Turkey's bipolar disorder problem
Hurriyet Daily News
The second problem about the microcosm in the personality of Mr. Çakıroğlu, who practiced kickboxing on a young woman on a public bus, is that there are probably tens of thousands, if not hundreds of thousands, of Mr. Çakıroğlus in Turkey. That is not ...

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