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Turkey's 'Justice Marchers' Are Walking to Istanbul to Protest Erdogan - TIME Fri, 07 Jul 2017 11:03:53 GMT

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Turkey's 'Justice Marchers' Are Walking to Istanbul to Protest Erdogan
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After 21 days on his feet, no one could blame Kamal Kilicdaroglu for wanting to wear sandals instead of marching boots. Yet the 68-year-old leader of Turkey's largest opposition party apologizes to TIME for his casual footwear while on a break from his ...
A Long March for Justice in TurkeyNew York Times
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Turkey's embattled opposition is marching to IstanbulThe Economist
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US lawmaker wants to block F-35 sales to Turkey over embassy brawl - DefenseNews.com Fri, 07 Jul 2017 15:22:18 GMT

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US lawmaker wants to block F-35 sales to Turkey over embassy brawl
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The amendment highlights the complicated U.S. relationship with Turkey, a key NATO ally and home to Incirlik Air Base. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has criticized Washington over its support for Kurdish groups fighting the Islamic State that Ankara ...
Dem Legislator Wants To Stop F-35 Sales To Turkey, Cites Embassy SkirmishThe Daily Caller

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Assets worth $11bn seized in Turkey crackdown - Financial Times Fri, 07 Jul 2017 15:46:00 GMT

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Assets worth $11bn seized in Turkey crackdown
Financial Times
Turkey has seized assets worth at least $11bn from nearly 1,000 businesses as part of a government crackdown in the year since a failed coup. The government has seized or appointed an administrator to 965 companies that employ 46,357 people, ...
Turkey Takes Control of Nearly 1000 Companies Since Failed Coup: Deputy PMU.S. News & World Report

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Turkey confiscates some 50 religious properties from Christian minority - Fox News Fri, 07 Jul 2017 19:03:25 GMT

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Turkey confiscates some 50 religious properties from Christian minority
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“We went to sleep one night, and we woke up the next morning to see what was ours the night before no longer belonged to us,” Kuryakos Ergun, chairman of the Mor Gabriel Monastery Foundation, said to Fox News. Turkey's Christians “have never gone ...
Turkish authorities confiscate 50 properties from one of world's oldest Christian communities which fears it is ...Daily Mail
Church confiscations threaten extinction of ancient Christian community in TurkeyChristianToday

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Turkey must free jailed human rights defenders - Amnesty International Fri, 07 Jul 2017 23:06:38 GMT

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Turkey must free jailed human rights defenders
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On Wednesday morning, eight human rights defenders, among them Amnesty International's Turkey Director Idil Eser, were detained while attending a workshop, along with the two international trainers. For over 28 hours, no one including their loved ones, ...
Amnesty International Says Turkey Detained Its Country DirectorNPR
UN fears rights activists detained in Turkey at risk of tortureReuters
Turkey Detains a 2nd Amnesty International LeaderNew York Times
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March for Turkey's jailed judges highlights purge on dissidents ... - The Guardian Fri, 07 Jul 2017 05:00:10 GMT

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March for Turkey's jailed judges highlights purge on dissidents ...
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People backing Turkey's main opposition Republican People's party on the March for Justice, in Duzce, 6 July. Photograph: Ozan Kose/AFP/Getty Images.

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Turkey issues 710MW pre-licenses - Windpower Monthly (subscription) Fri, 07 Jul 2017 11:32:47 GMT

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Turkey issues 710MW pre-licenses
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Those bidding with negative prices won't necessarily lose money, but they can't participate in Turkey's feed-in tariff system. They will sell power on the free market and pay TEIAS the amount of their negative bid — a sort of "penalty" — for the ...

Outrage after Turkey seizes ancient Assyrian religious buildings - SBS Fri, 07 Jul 2017 06:49:05 GMT

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Outrage after Turkey seizes ancient Assyrian religious buildings
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Authorities in Turkey have been reclaiming the buildings in the country's southeast, from the Assyrian community, also known as Syriacs. Around 50 Assyrian church properties have been seized by officials. The Assyrian Confederation of Europe has ...

Cyprus Reunification Talks, 'Close, but Not Close Enough,' Fail - New York Times Fri, 07 Jul 2017 18:05:07 GMT

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Cyprus Reunification Talks, 'Close, but Not Close Enough,' Fail
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While many issues remained unresolved, the deal breaker was a clash over what would happen to the more than 35,000 troops that Turkey has kept in the island's breakaway Turkish Cypriot north since 1974, when it invaded after a coup mounted by ...
Turkey says will defend rights of Turkish CypriotsThe Star Online
Turkey slams Greek Cypriot attitude after talks collapseGulf Times
Spokesman says not the end of the road, blames Turkey for collapseCyprus Mail
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Turkey: Mergers, acquisitions reach $4.5B in first half - The Peninsula Qatar Fri, 07 Jul 2017 21:26:41 GMT

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Turkey: Mergers, acquisitions reach $4.5B in first half
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ANKARA: The value of mergers and acquisitions transactions in Turkey reached $4.5 billion during the first half of the year, a 3-fold increase in value compared with the same period in 2016, according to a consulting firm on Friday. EY said nearly 69 ...

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