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Turkey Begins Operation Against US-Backed Kurdish Militias in Syria - New York Times Sat, 20 Jan 2018 02:25:00 GMT

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Turkey Begins Operation Against US-Backed Kurdish Militias in Syria
New York Times
ISTANBUL — Turkish artillery fired shells into the northern Syrian region of Afrin on Friday as Turkey's defense minister announced a military operation against American-backed Kurdish militias, despite warnings from the United States. The ...
US criticizes Turkey over military offensive in Kurdish-held northern SyriaLos Angeles Times
Turkey steps up Syria shelling as invasion of Afrin loomsBBC News
Turkey shells Kurds in Syria as full military offensive loomsCNN
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Turkey says it would reject any deal with EU other than full membership - The Independent Fri, 19 Jan 2018 16:54:04 GMT

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Turkey says it would reject any deal with EU other than full membership
The Independent
Turkey's government has said it would reject any deal for a closer partnership with the European Union that did not involve becoming a full member. Omer Celik, the country's minister for EU affairs, said in an interview on Friday that he did not take ...

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Fitch closes Istanbul office ahead of Turkey ratings decision - Financial Times Fri, 19 Jan 2018 15:57:30 GMT

Fitch closes Istanbul office ahead of Turkey ratings decision
Financial Times
Fitch said on Friday it has decided to close its office in Istanbul in move that came before a ratings decision scheduled for later in the day. The ratings company said on Friday morning that the decision “reflects Fitch's desire to maintain an optimal ...

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Turkey to attack Kurds in Syria, setting up a showdown - Axios Fri, 19 Jan 2018 16:04:13 GMT

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Turkey to attack Kurds in Syria, setting up a showdown
Axios
Turkish Army tanks reinforcing border units in Hatay, Turkey. Photo: Cem Genco / Anadolu Agency / Getty Images. Turkey's defense minister said Friday an onslaught of Turkish military shelling targeting Syrian Kurds in northwest Syria has “de facto ...

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Turkey: Mesale Tolu′s husband, Suat Corlu, arrested again, others ... - Deutsche Welle Fri, 19 Jan 2018 10:02:50 GMT

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Turkey: Mesale Tolu′s husband, Suat Corlu, arrested again, others ...
Deutsche Welle
Journalist and activist Suat Corlu, husband of German journalist Mesale Tolu, has been arrested again in Turkey, along with at least five others. Tolu and Corlu had been released from jail just weeks ago.

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Turkey's EU minister rejects any option other than full membership - Reuters Fri, 19 Jan 2018 08:26:03 GMT

Reuters
Turkey's EU minister rejects any option other than full membership
Reuters
Turkey would reject any offer of partnership with the European Union that falls short of membership, Ankara's minister for EU affairs said, warning that the current impasse gave Turkey no reason to maintain its migrant deal with the bloc.
Turkey will not accept anything less than full EU membership, warns ministerThe New Arab
Turkey to reject any offer of partnership with the EU that falls short of membership: MinisterHurriyet Daily News

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Turkey-Greece-Cyprus dispute over Mediterranean hydrocarbons risks disruption to shipping routes and localised ... - IHS Jane's 360 Fri, 19 Jan 2018 17:15:28 GMT

Turkey-Greece-Cyprus dispute over Mediterranean hydrocarbons risks disruption to shipping routes and localised ...
IHS Jane's 360
Stand-offs between the navies of the rival countries could well extend to warning shots being fired, particularly within Cyprus's exclusive economic zone (EEZ), with hotspots likely to be Block 6 and subsequently Block 3. An escalation involving ...

Come invest in environs of giant Istanbul canal, Turkey tells Qatar - Hurriyet Daily News Fri, 19 Jan 2018 14:37:02 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News
Come invest in environs of giant Istanbul canal, Turkey tells Qatar
Hurriyet Daily News
Turkey has introduced a 4.6 million square meter parcel stock on the route of Canal Istanbul to Qataris as an opportunity for joint investment in developing real estate and other construction projects. The meetings were made on Jan. 18 at the Expo ...

Turkey begins assault; US government heads towards shutdown - WikiTribune Fri, 19 Jan 2018 20:03:11 GMT

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Turkey begins assault; US government heads towards shutdown
WikiTribune
Turkey starts assault on U.S. backed Kurds in Syria – Turkey's defense minister said an offensive against Kurdish-held areas in northern Syria had “de facto” begun, as the Turkish military shelled the area. The bombardment began on Thursday night and ...

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State of emergency in Turkey extended for sixth time - Hurriyet Daily News Fri, 19 Jan 2018 12:15:56 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News
State of emergency in Turkey extended for sixth time
Hurriyet Daily News
The Turkish Parliament on Jan. 18 extended the ongoing state of emergency in Turkey for another three months after ratifying a prime ministry motion.
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