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Is Turkey Still a Democracy? - Foreign Policy (blog) Tue, 14 Mar 2017 19:44:00 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)
Is Turkey Still a Democracy?
Foreign Policy (blog)
ANKARA, Turkey — In a half-destroyed temple overlooking the Turkish capital, there is a carved inscription of a text known as “The Deeds of the Divine Augustus.” It is the most complete surviving version of the funerary inscription of the first Roman ...
A year on from EU-Turkey deal, refugees and migrants in limbo commit suicide and suffer from traumaTelegraph.co.uk
Opinion: Turkey's Erdogan stokes tensions with EuropeDeutsche Welle

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Erdogan's thirst for one-man rule threatens Turkey - Financial Times Tue, 14 Mar 2017 16:46:00 GMT

Financial Times
Erdogan's thirst for one-man rule threatens Turkey
Financial Times
The current war of words, along with Mr Erdogan's lurch into authoritarianism, may bury Turkey's already moribund ambitions to join the EU. The changes Mr Erdogan seeks will make Turkey ineligible for membership, destroying the separation of powers and ...
Is this the end of Turkey's (bad) marriage with Europe?New York Post
Turkey's Erdogan renews war of words on NetherlandsThe Spokesman-Review
Turkey-Netherlands row: Erdogan slams Dutch over SrebrenicaBBC News
New York Times -New Statesman -Bloomberg
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Tensions flare between Turkey and the Netherlands - Fox News Tue, 14 Mar 2017 21:00:26 GMT

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Tensions flare between Turkey and the Netherlands
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TURKEY'S 'NAZI' ACCUSATIONS DRAW GERMANY'S IRE. Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, campaigning in The Hague before Wednesday's parliamentary vote, defended his actions to Fox News. “This depends on Turkey,” he said. “We didn't seek this fight.
The Dutch right will now have Turkey to thank if it wins the electionQuartz
Geert Wilders uses Netherlands' furious 'Nazi' row with Turkey to ramp-up anti-immigrant feeling just one day before ...The Sun
Turkey's Europe feud widens, and politicians on both sides may reap rewardsLos Angeles Times
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Flynn, Turkey, and The Long Paper Trail Trump Missed - Defense One Tue, 14 Mar 2017 19:35:03 GMT

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Flynn, Turkey, and The Long Paper Trail Trump Missed
Defense One
While the forms don't mention Turkey, and Flynn last week denied knowing of any connection between Alptekin's firm and the Turkish government, a series of additional filings and actions should have raised red flags in Trump's campaign, the White House, ...
The Turkish ConnectionSlate Magazine

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Will the United States speak out against Turkey's spiral downward? - Washington Post Tue, 14 Mar 2017 23:36:46 GMT

Washington Post
Will the United States speak out against Turkey's spiral downward?
Washington Post
His real offense may be that he published articles about the hacking of private emails of Turkey's energy minister, the son-in-law of Mr. Erdogan. German Chancellor Angela Merkel condemned the arrest as “bitter and disappointing.” Mr. Erdogan would ...
Merkel pushed to remove troops from Turkey after Nazi slursPOLITICO.eu

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Three hot air balloons carrying tourists 'crash in Turkey, wounding at least 41' - The Sun Tue, 14 Mar 2017 09:10:50 GMT

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Three hot air balloons carrying tourists 'crash in Turkey, wounding at least 41'
The Sun
HOT air balloons carrying tourists in Turkey have crash landed and injured at least 41 people. The three balloons are believed to have crashed in Cappadocia amid bad weather. Ambulances at the scene of the crash amid terrible winter weather. 4.
Stormy pattern to continue in Turkey after balloon accidents injure 49 amid gusty windsAccuWeather.com
Balloon accidents in central Turkey injure 49 peopleTimes Colonist
Three hot air balloons crash in Turkey injuring at least 49 touristsThe Independent
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What a New Film Reveals about Turkey and its Brawl with Europe - War on the Rocks Tue, 14 Mar 2017 14:26:15 GMT

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What a New Film Reveals about Turkey and its Brawl with Europe
War on the Rocks
Released in cinemas in early March, Reis (“The Chief”) is an odd mixture of melodrama, testosterone, and a highly partisan account of Turkey's modern history. Its release comes amid campaigning for the April 16 referendum on shifting the country to an ...
Turkey-EU refugee deal "fundamentally flawed"BBC News

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Following Russia's lead is the smart move for Turkey and Israel - Jerusalem Post Israel News Tue, 14 Mar 2017 19:21:21 GMT

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Following Russia's lead is the smart move for Turkey and Israel
Jerusalem Post Israel News
Both Israel and Turkey are regional players and Russia wants to make certain that they are all on the same page with regard to ISIS. He also wants to make certain that there is agreement on Syria's President Bashar Assad – in other words, he wants to ...
Turkey's death spiralThe Straits Times
'Two Halves of an Apple': Russia and Turkey Usher in New Era of RelationsSputnik International

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Turkey Takes Steps To Reverse Tourism Slump Amid Political Upheaval - NPR Tue, 14 Mar 2017 20:28:00 GMT

Turkey Takes Steps To Reverse Tourism Slump Amid Political Upheaval
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March 14, 20174:28 PM ET. Heard on All Things Considered · Peter Kenyon - Square · Peter Kenyon. Turkey is pulling out all the stops to turn around a tourism slump caused by terror attacks and political problems. It includes cajoling Turks living ...

One year after the EU-Turkey deal: migrants and asylum seekers are paying the price with their health - Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) International Tue, 14 Mar 2017 09:34:41 GMT

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) International
One year after the EU-Turkey deal: migrants and asylum seekers are paying the price with their health
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) International
Athens / Brussels – One year after the EU-Turkey Deal, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) released a report to expose the human costs of European policy failures in Greece and the Balkans. MSF calls on the EU and member state leaders to radically change ...
A Threat on Migration That May Prove to Be EmptyNew York Times

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