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Where an Influx of Syrians Is Remaking Turkey - New York Times Fri, 16 Jun 2017 07:00:10 GMT

The New Arab

Where an Influx of Syrians Is Remaking Turkey
New York Times
These Syrians — intent on fleeing a long and violent war — were being smuggled across the border into southern Turkey in May. Tap. Turkey built this concrete wall to try to stop the flow of refugees and cut off its connection to the war on the other ...
Syrians return home for Eid after Turkey opens borderThe New Arab

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Turkey summons US envoy over bodyguards arrest warrants - Aljazeera.com Thu, 15 Jun 2017 21:36:13 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Turkey summons US envoy over bodyguards arrest warrants
Aljazeera.com
Turkey's foreign ministry has called in the US ambassador to Ankara, John Bass, for talks after US authorities issued arrest warrants for a dozen official Turkish security guards involved in a brawl with protesters in Washington last month. "It has ...
Adding to tensions with Turkey, Erdogan's security team charged in assault of DC protestersPBS NewsHour
Turkey Blames DC Cops for Erdogan's Thugs Pummeling ProtestersForeign Policy (blog)
Charges over DC melee escalate US-Turkey tensionsPolitico
PRI -Washington Post -New York Times
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Turkey Convicts UN War Crimes Judge on Terrorism Charge - NBCNews.com Fri, 16 Jun 2017 13:50:00 GMT

NBCNews.com

Turkey Convicts UN War Crimes Judge on Terrorism Charge
NBCNews.com
Judge Aydin Sedaf Akay has been held in Turkey since September, one of tens of thousands of Turkish officials arrested in a crackdown on people and organizations after a foiled coup in which hundreds died. The U.N. court said in a statement that Turkey ...

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Erdogan Adversary Begins 250-Mile Protest March in Turkey - New York Times Thu, 15 Jun 2017 21:57:11 GMT

New York Times

Erdogan Adversary Begins 250-Mile Protest March in Turkey
New York Times
Kemal Kilicdaroglu, the head of the Republican People's Party, or C.H.P., set out on Thursday with hundreds of supporters and journalists in what he said would be a 23-day walk between Turkey's two largest cities. Mr. Kilicdaroglu's protest followed ...
Turkey opposition marches against MP's imprisonmentAljazeera.com
Thousands rally in Turkey after opposition lawmaker jailedReuters
Turkey's opposition begins 250-mile protest march over MP's imprisonmentThe Guardian
ABC News -Turkey Purge
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Erdogan says Turkey offered to set up base in Saudi Arabia - Washington Post Fri, 16 Jun 2017 16:36:52 GMT

Washington Post

Erdogan says Turkey offered to set up base in Saudi Arabia
Washington Post
ISTANBUL — Turkey's president has said the country offered to set up a military base in Saudi Arabia, while emphasizing that the Turkish base in Qatar would serve regional security. In an interview with Portuguese broadcaster RTP aired Thursday ...
Turkey FM in Saudi for talks on Gulf crisisChannel NewsAsia
Turkey FM in Saudi for Qatar talksThe Daily Star
Turkey, Qatar build 'air bridge' with aid air trafficDaily Sabah
Radio Pakistan (press release) -Anadolu Agency
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Syrians Refugees Head Home on Foot From Turkey for Eid Holiday - U.S. News & World Report Thu, 15 Jun 2017 15:58:39 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Syrians Refugees Head Home on Foot From Turkey for Eid Holiday
U.S. News & World Report
A Syrian boy runs with the others, who say they are returning to Syria ahead of the Eid al-Fitr, near the Turkish Cilvegozu border gate, located opposite of Syrian crossing point Bab al-Hawa in Reyhanli, in the southern Hatay province, Turkey, June 15 ...

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Turkey jails UN judge in 'breach of diplomatic immunity' - BBC News Thu, 15 Jun 2017 10:33:30 GMT

BBC News

Turkey jails UN judge in 'breach of diplomatic immunity'
BBC News
The United Nations says Turkey's decision to convict one its judges is a breach of both diplomatic immunity and a binding legal order. Judge Aydin Sefa Akay, from the UN's Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals, was convicted of being a member ...
Turkey sentences UN war crimes judge on 'terrorism' charges: HagueReuters
Turkey hands jail sentence to UN judge Aydin Sefa AkayDeutsche Welle
Turkey convicts UN judge of 'armed terror group' membershipABC News

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Turkey's prime minister slams protest by opposition leader - ABC News Fri, 16 Jun 2017 12:10:14 GMT

The Indian Express

Turkey's prime minister slams protest by opposition leader
ABC News
Kemal Kilicdaroglu, second left, the leader of Turkey's pro-secular main opposition Republican People's Party, holds a placard that reads "Justice" as he marches on the second day of a 425-kilometer (265-mile) march near the capital Ankara, Friday ...
Turkey opposition chief accuses President Erdogan of second coup with purgeThe Indian Express
Turkey opposition chief accuses Erdogan of 'second coup' with purgeArab News

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Turkey steps up mediation efforts to end Gulf crisis - Aljazeera.com Wed, 14 Jun 2017 19:53:41 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Turkey steps up mediation efforts to end Gulf crisis
Aljazeera.com
Cavusoglu said that Turkey was exerting its utmost efforts to mend ties between Qatar and three fellow members of the Gulf Cooperation Council and other countries acting with them. "We do not want any differences between our brothers in the GCC ...
Why is Turkey standing up for Qatar?BBC News
Turkey's Erdogan: Qatar Isolation Violates Islamic ValuesNewsweek
Turkish minister lands in Qatar aiming to help ease Gulf riftReuters
Middle East Monitor -Outlook India
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Turkey hotel blaze 'like something out of a movie' - Evening Telegraph Fri, 16 Jun 2017 05:10:47 GMT

Evening Telegraph

Turkey hotel blaze 'like something out of a movie'
Evening Telegraph
Speaking from Turkey, they said they had been woken by banging and shouting at around 12.50am and were confronted with a smoke-filled hall when they opened the door. “We had never seen anything like this,” Karyn said. “We ran down the stairs hitting ...