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Turkey Blocks Wikipedia Accusing It Of Running 'Smear Campaign' - NPR Sat, 29 Apr 2017 18:17:09 GMT

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Turkey Blocks Wikipedia Accusing It Of Running 'Smear Campaign' NPR But the Transport, Maritime Affairs and Communications Ministry told the state-run agency, "Instead of coordinating against terrorism, (Wikipedia) has become part of an information source which is running a smear campaign against Turkey in the ... Turkey just banned Wikipedia, labeling it a 'national security threat'Washington Post Turkey blocks Wikipedia over what it calls terror 'smear campaign'KETV Omaha Turkey blocks access to Wikipedia, alleging "smear campaign"CBS News Aljazeera.com -Engadget -The Verge -Turkey Blocks all 101 news articles »

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Turkey fires 3900 in second post-referendum purge - WHTC Sat, 29 Apr 2017 20:34:00 GMT

WHTC

Turkey fires 3900 in second post-referendum purge WHTC ISTANBUL/ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey on Saturday expelled more than 3,900 people from the civil service and military as threats to national security, in the second major purge since President Tayyip Erdogan was granted sweeping new powers. Erdogan ... Turkey sacks 4000 more officials in coup-bid crackdownBBC News Turkey purges 4000 civil servants, bans TV dating programsThe Seattle Times Turkey bans popular TV and radio dating showsSalon Deutsche Welle -Voice of America -Newsweek all 312 news articles »

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Tensions rise between Turkey, US along Syrian border - Washington Post Sat, 29 Apr 2017 23:28:28 GMT

Washington Post

Tensions rise between Turkey, US along Syrian border Washington Post ISTANBUL — Tensions rose Saturday along the Turkish-Syrian border as both Turkey and the United States moved armored vehicles to the region and Turkey's leader once again demanded that the United States stop supporting Syrian Kurdish militants there ... Erdogan: Turkey and US can wipe out ISIL in RaqqaAljazeera.com More U.S. Strykers Appear in Syria as Tensions With Turkey FlareThe Drive Trump's Cruel Silence on TurkeyRollingStone.com Al-Monitor -Twitter -The New Arab all 250 news articles »

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Turkey fires 3900 civil servants and bans dating shows - RTE.ie Sat, 29 Apr 2017 19:39:06 GMT

RTE.ie

Turkey fires 3900 civil servants and bans dating shows RTE.ie Turkish authorities have expelled more than 3,900 people from the civil service, military and gendarmerie, the government said in its Official Gazette today, in what appears to be the latest large-scale purge related to last year's failed coup. The ... and more »

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What's keeping a wild turkey from moving on with the flock? - The Mercury News Fri, 28 Apr 2017 14:01:02 GMT

The Mercury News

What's keeping a wild turkey from moving on with the flock? The Mercury News Is it a hen mourning her destroyed nest, or a young tom looking for love? and more »

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Turkey's Diyarbakir struggles to rebuild - Aljazeera.com Fri, 28 Apr 2017 07:53:00 GMT

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Turkey's Diyarbakir struggles to rebuild Aljazeera.com Diyarbakir, one of the biggest cities in southeastern Turkey, has for decades been crucial to the ongoing conflict between the Turkish government and Kurdish fighters. Located along the Tigris River, this bastion of Kurdish nationalism lies at the ...

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US-led coalition disagrees with Turkey over YPG-PKK ties - ARA News Sat, 29 Apr 2017 21:07:53 GMT

US-led coalition disagrees with Turkey over YPG-PKK ties ARA News A US-led coalition spokesperson on Saturday told ARA News that for the United States there is a difference between the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) and the People's Protection Units (YPG). The US-led coalition recognizes the PKK as a threat to Turkey. and more »

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Trump team did background check on Flynn, knew of Turkey ties: report - The Hill (blog) Sat, 29 Apr 2017 03:02:09 GMT

The Hill (blog)

Trump team did background check on Flynn, knew of Turkey ties: report The Hill (blog) The House Oversight Committee said earlier this week that Flynn may have broken the law by taking payments from Russia and Turkey without approval from the military and State Department. He had reportedly been previously warned against taking such ... and more »

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Turkey Arrests More Than 1000 In Massive Purge Of Its Police Forces - NPR Wed, 26 Apr 2017 20:36:01 GMT

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Turkey Arrests More Than 1000 In Massive Purge Of Its Police Forces NPR Turkish authorities have launched a massive detention operation, arresting more than 1,000 people nationwide on Wednesday. The Turkish government says the arrests are aimed at supporters of the U.S-based cleric Fethullah Gulen, whom President Recep ... Turkey referendum chiefs defend decision to count unstamped ballotsIrish Independent The Latest: Turkey releases official referendum resultsWashington Post Turkey suspends 9000 police officers for 'Gulen links'Aljazeera.com The Guardian -The Independent -Hawaii News Now all 352 news articles »

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EU Adds Cost of Migrants in Turkey to Brexit Bill - Breitbart News Sat, 29 Apr 2017 07:39:25 GMT

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EU Adds Cost of Migrants in Turkey to Brexit Bill Breitbart News The bill for Britain's Brexit divorce settlement is growing ever longer, with leaders in Brussels now saying that Britain should continue to pick up a portion of the tab for migrants living in Turkey beyond accession. Initial demands that Britain ... and more »