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US, Turkey spar over Erdogan visit violence, Kurdish support - CNBC Fri, 19 May 2017 08:28:20 GMT

CNBC

US, Turkey spar over Erdogan visit violence, Kurdish support
CNBC
The United States said it summoned Turkey's ambassador to the State Department, where the No. 2-ranked U.S. diplomat raised concerns about the security detail for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's visit to Washington, after they were captured on video ...
Erdogan: Turkey will not take part in Raqqa offensiveCNN
Turkey's Mr. Erdogan Does Not Get His WayNew York Times
Noah Feldman: Cold TurkeyPittsburgh Post-Gazette
BBC News -Reuters
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Turkey detains journalist over links to Gulen movement - Aljazeera.com Fri, 19 May 2017 17:16:30 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Turkey detains journalist over links to Gulen movement
Aljazeera.com
Ankara accuses the group and its US-based leader Fetullah Gulen of orchestrating the July 2016 failed coup attempt in Turkey, which left 249 people killed and nearly 2,200 injured. Several media outlets have been closed in the past year by decrees ...
Warrants issued for 4 people at critical newspaper in TurkeyABC News
Turkey targets opposition newspaper over suspected coup linksReuters
Turkey seeks arrests at opposition newspaper SozcuDeutsche Welle
Breitbart News -The New Arab
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Afghan Vice President Flies to Turkey Amid Torture and Rape ... - New York Times Fri, 19 May 2017 20:26:56 GMT

New York Times

Afghan Vice President Flies to Turkey Amid Torture and Rape ...
New York Times
The vice president, Gen. Abdul Rashid Dostum, left in what Afghan and Western officials suggested could be another long exile for the former warlord.
Amid torture allegations, Afghan vice president departs for TurkeyReuters
Embattled Afghan Vice President Dostum Leaves For TurkeyRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Dostum Leaves Kabul For Turkey To Seek Medical Treatment ...TOLOnews

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Flynn, Turkey, Trump: Turkey Has Infiltrated Highest Levels of US Government, Kurdish Leader Reports - Newsweek Fri, 19 May 2017 17:27:00 GMT

Newsweek

Flynn, Turkey, Trump: Turkey Has Infiltrated Highest Levels of US Government, Kurdish Leader Reports
Newsweek
Reports that President Donald Trump's former national security adviser Michael Flynn was paid $500,000 to lobby for Turkey underscores the scale of Ankara's influence at the highest echelons of power, according to prominent Syrian Kurdish leader Salih ...
Trump, Flynn, Turkey and the smell of something rottenChicago Tribune
Trump Administration Rejected Plan to Attack ISIS That One of the Countries Paying Michael Flynn Didn't LikeSlate Magazine (blog)
Flynn rejected Obama's offer to arm Syrian Kurds, something Turkey would opposeCNN
Bloomberg -U.S. News & World Report -TPM -McClatchy Washington Bureau
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Turkey calls for ouster of Obama-era US envoy - Salt Lake Tribune Fri, 19 May 2017 17:50:30 GMT

Al-Monitor

Turkey calls for ouster of Obama-era US envoy
Salt Lake Tribune
Istanbul • Turkey's foreign minister on Thursday called on the Trump administration to replace its envoy to the anti-Islamic State coalition — the latest sign of Turkish frustration with the U.S. war strategy in Syria amid mounting tensions between ...
EU top officials to meet Turkey's Erdogan next weekABC News
Why Erdogan's US visit will only create more problems for TurkeyAl-Monitor
U.S. Raised Concerns at 'Highest Levels' on Incident Involving Turkey Security PersonnelU.S. News & World Report
American Enterprise Institute -Vocativ -Turkish Embassy in Washington, DC
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Turkey-Russia: an important alliance - Gulf Times Fri, 19 May 2017 20:17:00 GMT

Gulf Times

Turkey-Russia: an important alliance
Gulf Times
The Erdogan-Putin meeting, which took place in early May, was the fifth meeting between the two leaders after the plane crisis on November 24, 2015. While this meeting was an important step in the improvement of relations in many respects, the ...

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Turkey's struggling wine sector gets Levantine touch - Al-Monitor Fri, 19 May 2017 21:22:30 GMT

Al-Monitor

Turkey's struggling wine sector gets Levantine touch
Al-Monitor
Complete with 3,000 square meters (3,600 square yards) of wine cellar area, a tasting bar, bar, kitchen and a shady veranda, LA has been bringing to Turkey a steady line of awards in wine-making including from Decanter magazine. LA has also been listed ...


Flynn Delayed Anti-ISIS Plan That Turkey Opposed - NBCNews.com Thu, 18 May 2017 22:25:09 GMT

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Flynn Delayed Anti-ISIS Plan That Turkey Opposed
NBCNews.com
A former senior Obama official confirmed to NBC News that after months of disagreement, the Obama administration had decided to arm the Syrian Kurds — but in January incoming National Security Adviser Mike Flynn asked his counterpart, Obama National ...


Turkey's Secret Service Protesters Attack in Washington DC ... - National Review Thu, 18 May 2017 08:44:47 GMT

National Review

Turkey's Secret Service Protesters Attack in Washington DC ...
National Review
Turkey's secret service attacked Americans, the U.S. must forcefully answer that aggression ...

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Govt to give $1.3m for Syrian refugee school in Turkey - Radio New Zealand Fri, 19 May 2017 04:35:59 GMT

Radio New Zealand

Govt to give $1.3m for Syrian refugee school in Turkey
Radio New Zealand
Minister of Foreign Affairs Gerry Brownlee said that since the start of the Syrian conflict six years ago, Turkey has taken in more than 2,750,000 Syrian refugees. "The refugee crisis is placing a major burden on Turkey and the region and New Zealand ...

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