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Purge In Turkey Worries KC Emigres - Flatland (blog) Sun, 29 Oct 2017 11:14:45 GMT

Purge In Turkey Worries KC Emigres
Flatland (blog)
The brutal, imperious reaction of Turkey's dictatorial government to a failed coup attempt last year has turned life into a nightmare for most, if not all, Kansas City-area residents of Turkish nationality. “I don't know of anyone here from Turkey who ...


Turkey detains 143 people over suspected Islamic State links - Eyewitness News Sun, 29 Oct 2017 16:47:30 GMT

Eyewitness News

Turkey detains 143 people over suspected Islamic State links
Eyewitness News
The police raided houses in Bursa, a northwestern province of Turkey, and detained 39 people including 28 Syrian nationals and two Azerbaijani nationals on Sunday, Anadolu said. Eight of the detained suspects were minors, it said. On Sunday morning ...
Turkey marks 94th anniversary of the establishment of the republicDaily Sabah
Turkey marks 94th year of Turkish Republic with celebrationsHurriyet Daily News
Turkey arrests alleged IS members ahead of national holidayYahoo Singapore News
The Japan News
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Mnuchin Dispels Rumor That He Warned Turkey About Sanctions ... - Bloomberg Sat, 28 Oct 2017 14:24:53 GMT

Bloomberg

Mnuchin Dispels Rumor That He Warned Turkey About Sanctions ...
Bloomberg
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin squashed speculation that he warned Turkish officials of possible sanctions targeting the nation.
Mnuchin Says He Didn't Threaten Turkey With Sanctions - WSJWall Street Journal

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What steps must KRG take to normalize relations with Turkey? - Daily Sabah Sun, 29 Oct 2017 21:14:08 GMT

Daily Sabah

What steps must KRG take to normalize relations with Turkey?
Daily Sabah
Over the past weeks, Turkey, Iran and Iraq worked together and took a series of joint steps against the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in Irbil. Iraq's military claimed full control of Kirkuk. All airspaces have been closed to flights in and out ...
Turkey's paradox in Iraq: Weaker because of a weakened KurdistanAl-Monitor
Iraq, Kurdistan oil being separated on Turkey pipeline: shipping sourceReuters

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A Turkey-Size Dinosaur With a Raccoon-Like Bandit Mask - New York Times Sat, 28 Oct 2017 10:05:02 GMT

New York Times

A Turkey-Size Dinosaur With a Raccoon-Like Bandit Mask
New York Times
Their findings, published Thursday in the journal Current Biology, suggest that these roughly 126-million-year-old, turkey-sized carnivores may have had a camouflage pattern of dark colors on their backs that sharply changed to light colors near their ...
Dr Jakob Vinther - School of Earth Sciences - University of BristolUniversity of Bristol
Fiann Smithwick - University of BristolUniversity of Bristol

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Civil Society on Trial in Turkey - Human Rights Watch Fri, 27 Oct 2017 17:23:00 GMT

Human Rights Watch

Civil Society on Trial in Turkey
Human Rights Watch
They emerged from two minibuses in the early hours of the morning at the gates of Turkey's Silivri prison complex – a rare moment of joy in Turkey's unrelenting crackdown. For the so-called “Istanbul 10”, it marked the end of more than three months in ...
Amnesty Turkey chair Taner Kilic remanded in custodyAljazeera.com
Opinion: That's not how the rule of law in Turkey should workDeutsche Welle
New Wave Of Arrests In Turkey Targets Pro-western ActivistsThe Media Line
Colorado Springs Gazette
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Foreign Min. Zarif to visit Turkey in near future - Mehr News Agency - English Version Sun, 29 Oct 2017 21:55:00 GMT

Foreign Min. Zarif to visit Turkey in near future
Mehr News Agency - English Version
The Turkish Ambassador to Tehran, Riza Hakan Tekin, made the remarks addressing the ceremony commemorating the 94th anniversary of the establishment of the Republic of Turkey. The event was held on Sunday in the afternoon at the venue of the ...

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Turkey's Antalya Festival Navigates Rebirth in Troubled Times ... - Variety Sat, 28 Oct 2017 07:40:29 GMT

Turkey's Antalya Festival Navigates Rebirth in Troubled Times ...
Variety
ANTALYA — Under spectacular lilac and orange skies, it's a particularly placid Mediterranean that laps against the curving pebble beaches of Turkey's Southern ...

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Activists go on trial in Turkey on terror charges - BBC News Wed, 25 Oct 2017 15:33:34 GMT

BBC News

Activists go on trial in Turkey on terror charges
BBC News
Eight human rights activists on trial in Turkey on alleged terror charges, including a senior Amnesty International official, have been released on bail. Among those on trial are a German and a Swedish national. They each face up to 15 years in jail on ...
Human rights activists go on trial in TurkeyAljazeera.com
Turkey Has Put the Local Amnesty International Head and 10 Other Activists on TrialTIME
11 activists, including local Amnesty International chiefs, on trial in TurkeyCNN
Amnesty International -BBC News -Reuters -Middle East Monitor
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Turkey's Opaque Private Energy Sector - OilPrice.com Sun, 29 Oct 2017 17:00:49 GMT

Turkey's Opaque Private Energy Sector
OilPrice.com
In parallel with the rise to power of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Justice and Development Party (AKP), we are witnessing the rise of a system of patronage in Turkey. To secure and extend their influence throughout state and society ...