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Turkey expects improved relations with the Trump administration - Washington Post Fri, 20 Jan 2017 00:28:48 GMT

Washington Post

Turkey expects improved relations with the Trump administration
Washington Post
Turkey is confident that its relations with the United States will improve significantly under President-elect Donald Trump and expects positive responses to concerns it believes the Obama administration played down, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut ...
Syria, Russia and Turkey – the uneasy alliance reshaping world politicsThe Conversation AU
Russia, Turkey carry out joint bombings in SyriaUPI.com
Syria conflict: Russia and Turkey 'in first joint air strikes on IS'BBC News
Telegraph.co.uk -Reuters -Hurriyet Daily News
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Democracy in Turkey is now under threat - The Guardian Thu, 19 Jan 2017 19:24:09 GMT

Democracy in Turkey is now under threat
The Guardian
Owen Jones accurately describes the circumstances in Turkey (What I saw in Turkey is an assault on democracy itself, 18 January). However, the development of challenges to democratic principles in Turkey predates Trump. These have intensified since the ...


Karga Seven Expands Into Turkey With New Production Venture - Variety Thu, 19 Jan 2017 12:45:13 GMT

Variety

Karga Seven Expands Into Turkey With New Production Venture
Variety
L.A.-based production company Karga Seven Pictures has launched a new production venture in Turkey, opening a permanent production office in Istanbul, parent company Red Arrow Entertainment Group announced Thursday. Karga Seven Turkey will ...

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UNICEF: 40% of Syrian children in Turkey not in school - Aljazeera.com Thu, 19 Jan 2017 20:05:29 GMT

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UNICEF: 40% of Syrian children in Turkey not in school
Aljazeera.com
Around 380,000 Syrian children of school-going age are missing out on education in Turkey, raising the risk of a "lost generation", according to the UN children's fund (UNICEF). More than 40 percent of Syrian child refugees in Turkey are not in ...
Nearly 180000 Syrian babies born in Turkey since 2011Rudaw
Turkey: UNICEF cites risk of 'lost generation' of Syrian children despite enrolment increaseUN News Centre
Some 60 percent of Syrian children in Turkey have access to schooling: UNICEFHurriyet Daily News
EurActiv -Ahram Online -Daily Sabah
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Turkey's parliament set to approve sweeping new powers for president - The Guardian Thu, 19 Jan 2017 18:03:28 GMT

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Turkey's parliament set to approve sweeping new powers for president
The Guardian
Government critics say the reforms will undermine democracy in Turkey, which has already faced many challenges including terror attacks, an insurgency in Kurdish areas in the east of the country, a stalled economy and a wide-ranging crackdown in the ...
The Fighting Over Erdogan's Constitutional Reforms Has (Literally) BegunTIME
What happens if Turkey passes Erdogan's 'power bill'?CNN
Brawl erupts in Turkey's parliament over constitutional reformDeutsche Welle
The Economist -Aljazeera.com -Human Rights Watch
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Turkey Launches 'Aggressive' Defense Export Campaign - DefenseNews.com Thu, 19 Jan 2017 15:58:10 GMT

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Turkey Launches 'Aggressive' Defense Export Campaign
DefenseNews.com
Turkey's exports have been on a steady rise since 2011 when the government decided to “nationalize” weapon systems and launch several indigenous programs, including helicopters, drones, frigates and corvettes, tanks, missile systems, and a fighter jet.


British Woman Returns Souvenir Jug to Turkey - Archaeology Thu, 19 Jan 2017 21:50:15 GMT

British Woman Returns Souvenir Jug to Turkey
Archaeology
LONDON, ENGLAND—The Daily Sabah reports that a British citizen who purchased an ancient artifact at the site of the ancient city of Ephesus in the 1960s has returned it to Turkey. The artifact, a jug thought to have been produced by the Yortan culture ...

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Recep Tayyip Erdogan is about to make himself a virtual dictator in Turkey - Telegraph.co.uk Thu, 19 Jan 2017 17:30:06 GMT

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Recep Tayyip Erdogan is about to make himself a virtual dictator in Turkey
Telegraph.co.uk
As you read this, a rapid and turbulent revolution is underway in Turkey. The country's ruling Justice and Development (AK) Party is pushing proposals through parliament that would radically alter the system of government. By abolishing Turkey's ...
A strong right-wing alliance on its way in TurkeyHurriyet Daily News

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Turkey deports New York Times journalist - Aljazeera.com Wed, 18 Jan 2017 10:11:03 GMT

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Turkey deports New York Times journalist
Aljazeera.com
Turkey has deported a correspondent with The New York Times as he tried to enter the country through Istanbul's Ataturk Airport, according to the newspaper. Rod Nordland was sent back to London, from where he had flown out, on a flight from the same ...
Veteran Times Reporter Denied Entry to TurkeyNew York Times
New York Times correspondent denied entry into TurkeyHurriyet Daily News
New York Times says Turkey denies entry to its correspondentReuters

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After Turkey's annus horribilis, tourism has slumped in the world's oldest shopping mall - Telegraph.co.uk Thu, 19 Jan 2017 13:15:22 GMT

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After Turkey's annus horribilis, tourism has slumped in the world's oldest shopping mall
Telegraph.co.uk
Before the bombings, tourism had already suffered from Russians boycotting the country following the downing of a Russian jet in November last year. But while Turkey and Moscow mended ties this summer, tourism had no chance to recover: a violent coup ...