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Turkey is about to use democracy to end its democracy - Quartz Wed, 05 Apr 2017 12:20:46 GMT

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Turkey is about to use democracy to end its democracy Quartz Though constitutional referendums are not uncommon in Turkey's political history, this particular one is extremely important in terms of the very nature of the country's political regime. The proposed amendments would take Turkey away from its current ... Turkey's referendum runs deeper than 'Yes' or 'No'Deutsche Welle Russia and Turkey Military Drills Come Amid Fresh Syrian War and NATO TensionsNewsweek Why are Russia and Turkey Holding Joint Naval Exercises in the Black Sea?The National Interest Online (blog) Press TV -Turkey Purge -International Policy Digest (press release) (blog) all 89 news articles »

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Divisive Turkey Referendum Campaign Underway To Give President More Power - NPR Wed, 05 Apr 2017 20:34:41 GMT

NPR

Divisive Turkey Referendum Campaign Underway To Give President More Power NPR A referendum campaign to give the Turkish president more power is in full swing, with, "Yes" crowds on the offensive but "No" voters gaining some quiet traction - despite occasional intimidation. Facebook; Twitter. Google+. Email ...

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Turkey calls Syrian President Assad a 'murderer' after deadly chemical attack - Washington Times Wed, 05 Apr 2017 19:27:52 GMT

Washington Times

Turkey calls Syrian President Assad a 'murderer' after deadly chemical attack Washington Times Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses his supporters during a referendum rally in Bursa, Turkey, Wednesday, April 5, 2017. Erdogan has blamed a suspected chemical attack that killed at least 72 people in northern Syria on the Syrian regime ... Syria chemical attack: Victims rushed to Turkey as hospitals overflowFox News Syrians hurt in chemical attack treated in TurkeyTRT World The Latest: 58 Syrians being treated in Turkey after attackDeseret News Anadolu Agency -National Post -Arab News all 2,294 news articles »

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Talk like a turkey: Mass. teaching classes on how to call feathered fowl - The Boston Globe Wed, 05 Apr 2017 18:44:36 GMT

The Boston Globe

Talk like a turkey: Mass. teaching classes on how to call feathered fowl The Boston Globe If you're trying to lure a wild turkey your way, it takes a lot more work than simply calling out “gobble gobble gobble” at the top of your lungs. Sure, it's a fun way to imitate the feathered creatures — but the method is bound to leave you birdless ... Highly anticipated turkey season openLake Oconee Breeze Hunters look for promising spring turkey seasonDurant Daily Democrat Hunters asked to volunteer for turkey harvest surveyBuckmasters Online RiverBender.com -Bolivar Herald-Free Press (subscription) -OzarksFirst.com all 28 news articles »

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Briton spared extradition to Turkey after court hears of prison torture - The Guardian Wed, 05 Apr 2017 14:12:13 GMT

The Guardian

Briton spared extradition to Turkey after court hears of prison torture The Guardian A British man has been spared extradition to Turkey after the high court heard he had been repeatedly beaten, tortured, forced to convert to Islam and made to clean the floor with a toothbrush when last held in a Turkish jail. Two senior judges in ...

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Erdoğan referendum threatens democracy in Turkey - America Magazine Tue, 04 Apr 2017 19:40:19 GMT

America Magazine

Erdoğan referendum threatens democracy in Turkey America Magazine Turkey is preparing to hold a national referendum that would significantly alter its constitution and form of government. The controversial vote comes as Turkey is beset by political instability and at diplomatic odds with the United States and ... Turkey jails 30 more lawyers, bringing total to 400 | Turkey PurgeTurkey Purge EU to give Turkey MORE MONEY: Tusk in desperate bid to keep illegal migrant routes CLOSEDExpress.co.uk Turkey-EU suspend political talks until JuneHurriyet Daily News Sputnik International all 21 news articles »

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Dream season for Texas turkey hunters - Chron.com Thu, 06 Apr 2017 02:35:41 GMT

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Dream season for Texas turkey hunters Chron.com If a Texas turkey hunter imagined the perfect spring hunting season, it almost certainly would look a lot like this one. "It would be hard to come up with a better situation than the one a lot of people are seeing this year," said Jason Hardin, who ...

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Turkey's Central Bank Pushes Rates to the Max Before Referendum - Bloomberg Wed, 05 Apr 2017 07:50:34 GMT

Bloomberg

Turkey's Central Bank Pushes Rates to the Max Before Referendum Bloomberg With two weeks to go before a referendum that could remodel Turkey's political landscape, the central bank has pushed interest rates to the upper reaches of its monetary framework and depleted its policy tool of choice: flexibility. As of Tuesday, the ... and more »

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Woman runs over turkey on highway, animal causes $800 in... - KPRC Houston Wed, 05 Apr 2017 22:02:27 GMT

KPRC Houston

Woman runs over turkey on highway, animal causes $800 in... KPRC Houston PARAMUS, N.J. - A woman had a surprise encounter with a wild turkey while driving along a busy highway in New Jersey. Alexandra Carmel was driving last week when she could not avoid something in the road. Carmel said, “All of a sudden, I see the huge, ...

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Turkey-EU: diplomatic challenges and economic ties - euronews Wed, 05 Apr 2017 18:15:32 GMT

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Turkey-EU: diplomatic challenges and economic ties euronews On the 16th of April Turkey's political system may change from its current parliamentary-based model. People will vote 'yes' or 'no' on a idea of abolishing the post of Prime Minister and giving more executive power to the president. Markets typically ...