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Americans Jailed After Failed Coup in Turkey Are Hostages to Politics - New York Times Sun, 08 Oct 2017 01:28:00 GMT

New York Times

Americans Jailed After Failed Coup in Turkey Are Hostages to Politics New York Times Mr. Erdogan's crackdown since then has swept up tens of thousands of Turks — military officials, police officers, judges, journalists and others — in prosecutions and purges that are wrenching Turkey back to darker eras it had appeared to have left ... Europe rights watchdog says Turkey's emergency laws go too farReuters Europe's Top Rights Body Slams Turkey's Emergency DecreesVoice of America Rights: 'particularly worried' over Turkey removing elected Kurdish mayorsRudaw Financial Times -The Jerusalem Post -CBC.ca -The Guardian all 100 news articles »

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Turkey backs Syrian rebels for 'serious operation' in Idlib - Reuters Sat, 07 Oct 2017 16:03:42 GMT

Financial Times

Turkey backs Syrian rebels for 'serious operation' in Idlib Reuters “There's a serious operation in Syria's Idlib today and it will continue,” Erdogan said in a speech to his AK Party, adding that Turkey would not allow a “terror corridor” on its border with Syria. “For now the Free Syrian Army is carrying out the ... Turkey-backed Syrian rebels begin Idlib advanceFinancial Times Turkey's president announces operation in Syria's IdlibThe Spokesman-Review Erdogan: Turkey backing FSA rebels in new Idlib pushAljazeera.com BBC News -The Guardian -The Guardian -The Guardian all 109 news articles »

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New Knick Enes Kanter on social issues, his native Turkey and bringing his solid work ethic to the Garden - New York Daily News Sat, 07 Oct 2017 18:46:31 GMT

New York Daily News

New Knick Enes Kanter on social issues, his native Turkey and bringing his solid work ethic to the Garden New York Daily News He is 25, hails from Turkey and stands 6-foot-11 outside the team's practice facility in Tarrytown. He sports a beard and is dressed in the home whites with No. 00 on his back and orange pads on each elbow. Doug McDermott, another newbie from OKC, ... and more »

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If Santa Is Buried in Turkey, Who Has Been Delivering the Presents? - Daily Beast Sun, 08 Oct 2017 01:14:10 GMT

Daily Beast

If Santa Is Buried in Turkey, Who Has Been Delivering the Presents? Daily Beast The historical St. Nicholas himself was a 4th-century Christian bishop from Myra in Asia Minor (southwest Turkey). According to legend Nicholas was orphaned at a young age and raised by his uncle (also named Nicholas), who was also a bishop. His family ... Remains of St Nicholas 'discovered in Turkey', archaeologists claimCatholic Herald Online The missing bones of Santa Claus may have been discovered in TurkeyTampabay.com all 70 news articles »

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3 German tourists killed in traffic accident in Turkey - Fox News Sat, 07 Oct 2017 14:49:44 GMT

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3 German tourists killed in traffic accident in Turkey Fox News ISTANBUL – Turkey's official news agency says three German tourists have been killed and 10 injured in a bus accident at a popular tourist destination. The Anadolu news agency said a tourist bus tipped over Saturday after hitting a palm tree on a ... Three German tourists killed after bus tips over in TurkeyIndependent.ie all 13 news articles »

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Turkey backs Syrian rebel group in new anti-extremist push in Idlib - CNN Sat, 07 Oct 2017 21:13:36 GMT

CNN

Turkey backs Syrian rebel group in new anti-extremist push in Idlib CNN "There are 800 FSA fighters now in a military camp near Reyhanli inside Turkey. They are waiting to enter," said the commander, who did not want to be named for security reasons. "Currently the Turks are clearing the border walls in order to allow ...

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Turkey 0-3 Iceland - BBC Sport Sat, 07 Oct 2017 10:32:20 GMT

BBC Sport

Turkey 0-3 Iceland BBC Sport Iceland are on the brink of qualifying for their first World Cup following victory in Turkey on Friday. Burnley's Johann Gudmundsson opened the scoring in the first half, latching on to a cross at the far post. Further goals from Aston Villa's Birkir ... Iceland end Turkey's World Cup hopes with 3-0 victoryReuters Iceland Prepares To Destroy Turkey TonightReykjavík Grapevine Iceland on path to World Cup with 3-0 win at TurkeyNews & Observer all 28 news articles »

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Turkey's Mevlut Cavusoglu hints at rapprochement with Germany - Deutsche Welle Sat, 07 Oct 2017 17:12:53 GMT

Deutsche Welle

Turkey's Mevlut Cavusoglu hints at rapprochement with Germany Deutsche Welle Earlier this year, Turkey held a constitutional referendum to grant more powers to the country's president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Turkish officials tried to reach millions of potential Turkish voters living in Germany and other European countries, but ... 'Turkey hopes normalized ties with Germany'Anadolu Agency PressTV-Turkey prepared to mend ties with Germany: FMPress TV Turkey Will Work to Improve Ties with GermanyNovinite.com Sputnik International all 15 news articles »

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Turkey, Iran and Iraq pledge to act jointly against Kurdistan - Financial Times Thu, 05 Oct 2017 13:55:51 GMT

Financial Times

Turkey, Iran and Iraq pledge to act jointly against Kurdistan Financial Times Turkey, Iran and Iraq will decide together whether to halt Iraqi Kurdistan's oil exports as regional powers increase the pressure on the autonomous region after it held an independence referendum. Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey's president, said after a ... How will Iran and Turkey deal with Kurdish state bid?Aljazeera.com Erdogan says Turkey will close Iraq border and air space soonReuters Iran, Iraq, And Turkey Unite To Block Kurdish Oil ExportsOilPrice.com Rudaw -Voice of America all 480 news articles »

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Turkey, Venezuela deepen cooperation, seeking 'new era' - ABC News Fri, 06 Oct 2017 16:24:26 GMT

Turkey, Venezuela deepen cooperation, seeking 'new era' ABC News Maduro's visit to Turkey, the first by a Venezuelan head of state, comes amid stringent U.S. sanctions on the South American nation and a deepening political crisis in Venezuela as the country struggles with triple-digit inflation and widespread shortages. and more »