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Thirst for Yield Sees Japan's Retail Army Plow Cash Into Turkey - Bloomberg Mon, 02 Oct 2017 21:43:10 GMT

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Thirst for Yield Sees Japan's Retail Army Plow Cash Into Turkey
Bloomberg
After being hit by Fitch Ratings cutting Turkey to junk, and the currency's subsequent slide, sales of lira-denominated Uridashi bonds, targeted at Japanese investors, are well in recovery mode. They've already more than doubled this year to $1.1 ...

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Businesses fear Turkish border closure after Kurdish referendum - Aljazeera.com Mon, 02 Oct 2017 12:11:12 GMT

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Businesses fear Turkish border closure after Kurdish referendum
Aljazeera.com
Iran has joined Iraqi efforts to take control of its border crossing from the Kurdish Regional Government. Now businesses near the Turkish border fear their crossing may also close. Al Jazeera's Andrew Simmons reports from Habur on the Turkey-Iraq border.
Iran, Turkey vow to boost military ties amidst Kurds' independence moveXinhua
Putin boxed in by Iran, Turkey on Iraqi Kurdish referendumAl-Monitor
Turkey must beware the Kurdish quagmireArab News
Sputnik International -Rudaw
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Angela Merkel's Turkey Challenge - RUSI Analysis Mon, 02 Oct 2017 12:09:59 GMT

Angela Merkel's Turkey Challenge
RUSI Analysis
In Germany's view, the crisis is due to Turkey's continued slide towards authoritarianism. Erdogan is seen as not just eroding his country's democratic system, but also attacking Berlin's interests and even individual German citizens – such as the ...

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Turkey sets up largest overseas army base in Somalia - Al Jazeera - Aljazeera.com Sun, 01 Oct 2017 11:02:39 GMT

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Turkey sets up largest overseas army base in Somalia - Al Jazeera
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Turkey has set up its biggest overseas military base in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, increasing Ankara's presence in the Horn of Africa country. Officially ...
Turkey opens military base in Mogadishu to train Somali soldiersReuters
Turkey opens military base in MogadishudefenceWeb
Turkey Opens Largest Foreign Military Base in MogadishuVoice of America
News24 -africanews
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Turkey's Tourism Recovery Hasn't Saved Its Currency Yet - Bloomberg Mon, 02 Oct 2017 13:14:18 GMT

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Turkey's Tourism Recovery Hasn't Saved Its Currency Yet
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While year-on-year tourist arrivals have increased for five straight months, visitors from those two European countries are still down 30 percent in the January-to-August period compared to 2015, according to data from Turkey's Culture and Tourism ...

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Ground turkey recalled; may be contaminated with metal shavings - Winston-Salem Journal Mon, 02 Oct 2017 22:53:57 GMT

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Ground turkey recalled; may be contaminated with metal shavings
Winston-Salem Journal
Prestage Foods Inc. is recalling approximately 38,475 pounds of ground turkey that may be contaminated with metal shavings, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) said in a news release. The recalled products are:.
Ground turkey recalled after metal shavings found in packageFOX 5 Atlanta
Ground Turkey Recalled Due To Possible Metal ContaminationCBS Pittsburgh / KDKA
Prestage Food, Inc. recalls turkey that may be contaminated with extraneous materialsFOX43.com

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'We don't need EU anymore' Erdogan hints Turkey will PULL Brussels membership application - Express.co.uk Mon, 02 Oct 2017 17:29:56 GMT

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'We don't need EU anymore' Erdogan hints Turkey will PULL Brussels membership application
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The deal was seen as a step closer to Turkey's EU membership, however relations soured after Brussels condemned the country's human rights laws following Ankara's reaction to a failed coup. And Erdogan told his parliament on Sunday: “We don't need EU ...
Erdogan: Turkey no longer needs EU membership but will not abandon talksDeutsche Welle
Turkey no longer needs EU membership, Erdogan saysCBC.ca
Turkey-EU relations: Is a reset possible?Daily Sabah
Press TV -American Spectator
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Iran, Turkey back Iraq's integrity, voice opposition to Kurdish secession - Press TV Mon, 02 Oct 2017 13:57:29 GMT

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Iran, Turkey back Iraq's integrity, voice opposition to Kurdish secession
Press TV
The military brass of Iran and Turkey have voiced their opposition to the separation of Iraq's Kurdish region and expressed support for the country's territorial integrity. Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Baqeri on ...
Iran, Turkey look to enhance tiesAnadolu Agency
Turkey's Chief Of General Staff Holds Talks In TehranRadioFarda
Iran's Rouhani, Turkey's Top General Stress Confronting Common ThreatsTasnim News Agency (press release)
Daily Sabah
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Letter: Turkey is in 'dire straits' - Quad City Times Mon, 02 Oct 2017 06:34:18 GMT

Letter: Turkey is in 'dire straits'
Quad City Times
Earlier in September, the Quad-City Times Editorial Page Editor Jon Alexander and Turkish Consul General Umut Acar wrote divergent articles on the state of Turkey. Mr. Alexander wrote that Turkey is sliding toward a dictatorship while Mr. Acar ...


Turkey Cool to Azerbaijan's Request for Extradition of Karabakh Visitors - EurasiaNet Mon, 02 Oct 2017 17:42:52 GMT

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Turkey Cool to Azerbaijan's Request for Extradition of Karabakh Visitors
EurasiaNet
Turkey has responded noncommittally to the request for an extradition. “Turkey will continue to support Azerbaijan's fair position on the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict,” Turkish Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Huseyn Muftuoglu said in a ...

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