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With Syria 'safe zone' plan, Turkey faces diplomatic balancing act - Reuters Tue, 06 Sep 2016 15:51:10 GMT

Reuters

With Syria 'safe zone' plan, Turkey faces diplomatic balancing act Reuters Turkey has for several years called for world powers to help create a zone to protect civilians in its war-torn southern neighbor, with the dual aim of clearing its border of Islamic State and Kurdish militia fighters and of stemming a wave of ... Turkey seeks to establish 'safe zone' along Syrian borderFinancial Times IS loss of border area with Turkey sharply harms groupFox News Turkey Says 2 of Its Soldiers Killed in ISIS Attack in SyriaABC News 680 News all 152 news articles »

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Turkey working with Council of Europe on post-coup prosecutions - Reuters Tue, 06 Sep 2016 21:06:47 GMT

Reuters

Turkey working with Council of Europe on post-coup prosecutions Reuters BERLIN A delegation from Turkey's justice ministry has met with the Council of Europe to review European human rights standards and conventions as Ankara prepares to prosecute those it holds responsible for a failed July 15 coup, the head of the CoE said. In Bashing Turkey, the EU Betrays Its Founding ValuesBloomberg all 6 news articles »

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Turkey confiscates Deutsche Welle footage of interview with Minister Kilic - Deutsche Welle Tue, 06 Sep 2016 23:09:25 GMT

Deutsche Welle

Turkey confiscates Deutsche Welle footage of interview with Minister Kilic Deutsche Welle He also asked about the media situation in Turkey, as well as the position of women in Turkish society, before asking Kilic to further explain several quotes made by President Erdogan regarding these subjects. Immediately following the interview, Kilic ... Deutsche Welle: Turkey Seized Minister's InterviewVoice of America Deutsche Welle says Turkey seized minister's interviewFox News all 10 news articles »

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Turkey sacks thousands of university staff - Nature.com Tue, 06 Sep 2016 17:11:10 GMT

Nature.com

Turkey sacks thousands of university staff Nature.com Turkey's government has blamed the Gülen movement — a religious organization — for the coup attempt. But academics have protested that some of those now being fired are not Gülen followers, but simply opponents of particular government policies. and more »

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World powers non-committal on 'safe zone' for Syria, says Turkey - Reuters Tue, 06 Sep 2016 13:12:19 GMT

Reuters

World powers non-committal on 'safe zone' for Syria, says Turkey Reuters Erdogan had said on Monday that he repeated Turkey's proposal at a meeting of G20 leaders for a "safe zone" from fighting in Syria to help curb the flow of migrants. (Reporting by Humeyra Pamuk; Writing by Edmund Blair; Editing by Nick Tattersall) ... Turkey pushes plan for establishing no-fly zone in SyriaPress TV Turkey's Syria operation 'not unexpected': PutinAnadolu Agency President Obama and Turkey's Erdogan Prepare for an Awkward Meeting at the G20TIME The Times of Israel -Sputnik International all 4,719 news articles »

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EU affairs minister criticizes 'Turkey-bashing' - Anadolu Agency Tue, 06 Sep 2016 20:47:09 GMT

Anadolu Agency

EU affairs minister criticizes 'Turkey-bashing' Anadolu Agency Turkey's EU Minister Omer Celik and Portugal's Foreign Minister Augusto Santos Silva (L) hold a joint press conference after their meeting in Lisbon, Portugal on September 6, 2016. ( Burak Akbulut - Anadolu Agency ) ...

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Turkish-backed rebels clear IS from Turkey's Syrian border - Reuters Sun, 04 Sep 2016 19:01:00 GMT

Reuters

Turkish-backed rebels clear IS from Turkey's Syrian border Reuters ISTANBUL/ANKARA Turkish-backed rebels on Sunday cleared Islamic State from Turkey's Syrian border, securing a 90 km (55 miles) corridor and marking a substantial gain in Ankara's plan to drive out Sunni militants and stop the advance of Syrian Kurdish ... Turkey says ISIS driven from Turkish-Syrian borderFox News Turkey Ejects Islamic State Forces From Segment of Syrian BorderWall Street Journal Turkish-Backed Rebels Clear ISIS From Turkey's Syrian BorderNBCNews.com BBC News -Los Angeles Times -PBS NewsHour all 836 news articles »

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In Turkey, The Man To Blame For Most Everything Is A US-Based Cleric - NPR Sun, 04 Sep 2016 14:31:00 GMT

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In Turkey, The Man To Blame For Most Everything Is A US-Based Cleric NPR Since Turkey's government survived a violent coup attempt on July 15, it has pointed the finger at followers of an elderly, U.S.-based cleric. His name is Fethullah Gulen, and he denies any involvement. Turkey is demanding his extradition from the U.S ... Before G-20, Obama Tries to Smooth Things Over With TurkeyNew York Times End-times geopolitics revolving around TurkeyWND.com Putin talks relations with Turkey, US, Saudi Arabia & China at G20 final presserRT Voice of America -Algemeiner -Yahoo News -euronews all 313 news articles »

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Turkey downplays risks from Gulen-linked companies as new firm seized - Reuters Tue, 06 Sep 2016 13:05:52 GMT

Reuters

Turkey downplays risks from Gulen-linked companies as new firm seized Reuters Turkey has taken control of a bank, several media firms and other enterprises as part of a crackdown on companies it suspects of links to sympathizers of Fethullah Gulen, the U.S.-based cleric the government blamed for July 15's failed putsch. and more »

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Turkey says ISIS cleared from Turkish-Syrian border - CNN Sun, 04 Sep 2016 19:52:21 GMT

CNN

Turkey says ISIS cleared from Turkish-Syrian border CNN On Saturday, Turkey sent tanks and armored vehicles into the Syrian border town of Al-Rai, effectively opening a new front in its campaign against ISIS, Turkish state media reported. Al-Rai is about 55 kilometers west of Jarablus. On Sunday, a dozen ... and more »