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Enes Kanter reportedly subject of arrest warrant by Turkey - Washington Post Sat, 27 May 2017 00:02:34 GMT

Washington Post

Enes Kanter reportedly subject of arrest warrant by Turkey Washington Post Enes Kanter is reportedly the subject of an arrest warrant issued Friday by Turkey, his home nation. The Oklahoma City Thunder center has been an outspoken critic of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and he recently expressed gratitude at being ... NBA's Enes Kanter Reportedly Wanted in Turkey Over Alleged Terrorist TiesTMZ.com Report: Turkey issues arrest warrant for Enes KanterSports Illustrated Enes Kanter Arrest Sought by Turkey for Alleged Involvement in Terror GroupBleacher Report CBSSports.com -NewsOK.com -Wall Street Journal (subscription) all 46 news articles »

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Introducing this week's theme: New Turkey and Old Troubles - Open Democracy Sat, 27 May 2017 02:11:05 GMT

Open Democracy

Introducing this week's theme: New Turkey and Old Troubles Open Democracy On April 16, 2017, Turkey went through one of its most problematic referendums in its history. Among many reports and testimonies of fraud, allegedly two and half millions votes, mostly from the Kurdish regions of Turkey, remain at the centre of debate.

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EU: Turkey Tensions Ease on Erdogan Visit - Voice of America Fri, 26 May 2017 20:41:13 GMT

Voice of America

EU: Turkey Tensions Ease on Erdogan Visit Voice of America A picture of a smiling Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan flanked by EU President Donald Tusk and EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker adorned much of Turkey's pro-government media this week. “Erdogan got his picture of his handshake ... Turkey rejects US Congress' resolution on protest violenceCBS News Macron takes on Erdogan and demands French journalist 'wrongfully' imprisoned in TurkeyExpress.co.uk Senators: Turkey must waive diplomatic immunity for security guards involved in DC clashPolitico Reuters -ABC News -NBCNews.com all 226 news articles »

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Gephardt stops lobbying for Turkey as St. Louis delegation seeks action against security guards - STLtoday.com Fri, 26 May 2017 18:17:47 GMT

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Gephardt stops lobbying for Turkey as St. Louis delegation seeks action against security guards STLtoday.com That news comes amid growing calls for action against Turkish security officers who were shown on video attacking protesters in front of that country's ambassador's residence during a visit to Washington by Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan last ... and more »

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Turkey says purge of judiciary over after sacking 4000 - Financial Times Fri, 26 May 2017 16:42:00 GMT

Financial Times

Turkey says purge of judiciary over after sacking 4000 Financial Times The dismissals equate to more than one in four of the Turkey's judges and state prosecutors, and are part of a sweeping crackdown that has seen more than 100,000 people sacked or suspended from the military, police and civil service. “The ... Turkey removes more than 4000 judges and prosecutors after coup - says ministerIrish Independent Turkey says it dismissed 4,000 judges, prosecutors after failed coup ...The Times of Israel Draft parliamentary report finds Gulen behind 2016 Turkey coup attemptTRT World Middle East Eye -Anadolu Agency all 20 news articles »

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Where is Turkey from? - Hurriyet Daily News Fri, 26 May 2017 22:00:31 GMT

Kashmir Reader

Where is Turkey from? Hurriyet Daily News He sought asylum in Turkey. Because he did not comply with the obligation to sign in once a week, authorities ordered his extradition. His lawyer appealed to the Constitutional Court (AYM), asking for an urgent injunction to stop the extradition process. When Will Turkey's Journey to Join the EU End?Kashmir Reader all 2 news articles »

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Report: Turkey issues arrest warrant for Thunder player Enes Kanter - KOKH FOX25 Sat, 27 May 2017 02:54:19 GMT

KOKH FOX25

Report: Turkey issues arrest warrant for Thunder player Enes Kanter KOKH FOX25 Kanter responded in Turkish to the article via twitter saying "You cannot catch me. Hahaha. Don't waste your energy. I am already going to come to [Turkey] to spit on all of your ugly, hate-filled faces," according to AFP's translation. Kanter followed ... and more »

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World NewsManchester bomber flew from Turkey before attack, German intelligence says - Financial Times Thu, 25 May 2017 10:31:01 GMT

The Independent

World NewsManchester bomber flew from Turkey before attack, German intelligence says Financial Times Turkey has regularly been used as a transit point for European militants traveling to fight with Isis in Syria's civil war. However, it remains unclear whether Abedi spent time in Syria ahead of the bombing. Amber Rudd, the UK home secretary, said he ... Salman Abedi travelled through Turkey and Germany four days before launching Manchester suicide attackThe Independent Manchester bomber flew from Turkey four days before attack: reportPOLITICO.eu Manchester bomber passed through Germany and Turkey before attack, officials sayToronto Star all 19,150 news articles »

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The Mystery Behind the Half-Million Dollars Michael Flynn Received as a Foreign Agent - Mother Jones Fri, 26 May 2017 14:07:00 GMT

Mother Jones

The Mystery Behind the Half-Million Dollars Michael Flynn Received as a Foreign Agent Mother Jones But an attachment to the filing, citing an American law firm representing Alptekin, says that "Inovo represented a private sector company in Israel that sought to export natural gas to Turkey, and it was for support of its consulting work for this ... This Powerful Lobbyist Is At The Heart Of Mike Flynn's Foreign EntanglementsTPM all 6 news articles »

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NATO breaks partnership deadlock over Turkey-Austria dispute - EURACTIV Fri, 26 May 2017 05:26:15 GMT

EURACTIV

NATO breaks partnership deadlock over Turkey-Austria dispute EURACTIV Turkey, with the second-biggest military in NATO, had vetoed all cooperation with neutral Austria after Vienna called for the European Union to halt membership talks with Ankara. That, in turn, blocked the whole partnership programme with dozens of ... Turkey blocks Nato partnerships in row with AustriaTelegraph.co.uk NATO forced to change rules after Turkey's spat with Austria threatens to paralyze allianceRT all 24 news articles »