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Turkey to US: End support for Syrian Kurd YPG or risk confrontation - Reuters Thu, 25 Jan 2018 18:59:56 GMT

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Turkey to US: End support for Syrian Kurd YPG or risk confrontation
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McKenzie said Turkey's operation into Afrin was not helpful and was taking focus away from fighting Islamic State. Turkey's targeting of the YPG, which it views as a security threat, has opened a new front in Syria's multi-sided civil war. The Syrian ...
Turkey to US: Stop YPG support or face 'confrontation'Aljazeera.com
Turkey and the US used to be close allies. Today, they can't even agree on a phone callLos Angeles Times
Syria war: Germany suspends upgrade to Turkey tanksBBC News
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With more Islamic schooling, Erdogan aims to reshape Turkey - Reuters Thu, 25 Jan 2018 18:29:22 GMT

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With more Islamic schooling, Erdogan aims to reshape Turkey
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Turkey's president wants to create a “pious generation” to change the nation. So the government is pouring money into schools that teach Islamic values.

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NATO Deputy Stresses Alliance's Dedication to Turkey - Department of Defense Thu, 25 Jan 2018 22:50:45 GMT

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NATO Deputy Stresses Alliance's Dedication to Turkey
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Today, Turkey is still a front-line state now facing the instability and turmoil stemming from the Middle East, NATO Deputy Secretary General Rose Gottemoeller said in Istanbul Jan. 23. Gottemoeller, who previously served as a U.S. undersecretary of ...

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What is an imprisoned journalist worth? For Turkey, it might be a German arms purchase. - Washington Post Thu, 25 Jan 2018 14:41:53 GMT

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What is an imprisoned journalist worth? For Turkey, it might be a German arms purchase.
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Along with increased pressure and threats from unfriendly governments, journalists in some parts of the world face the prospect of becoming bargaining chips. The German magazine Der Spiegel reported this week that Berlin is considering allowing Ankara ...

Russia May Sell Missile System to Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria and Turkey, Fueling All Sides of Middle East Conflicts - Newsweek Thu, 25 Jan 2018 17:42:00 GMT

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Russia May Sell Missile System to Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria and Turkey, Fueling All Sides of Middle East Conflicts
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Qatar's diplomat in Moscow has said his country was in serious talks to purchase an advanced Russian anti-aircraft missile system also sought by a number of other regional powers, some of which were at odds with one another. Qatari envoy Fahad bin ...

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Turkey's offensive in Syria leaves US in a bind - Axios Thu, 25 Jan 2018 14:57:54 GMT

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Turkey's offensive in Syria leaves US in a bind
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Trump's homeland security advisor Tom Bossert said the U.S. would prefer Turkey exit from Afrin, Syria, where it's been launching an assault on U.S.-backed Kurdish forces. That's a shift from just earlier this week when U.S. Secretary of State Rex ...

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In Turkey, cruel tradition trumps 'picture perfect' gender laws - Christian Science Monitor Wed, 24 Jan 2018 17:36:00 GMT

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In Turkey, cruel tradition trumps 'picture perfect' gender laws
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January 24, 2018 Istanbul, Turkey—Disgusted by daily reports of men killing women in his native Turkey, film director Dersu Yavuz Altun made his protest in the way he knows best: on the big screen. “Ayaz” left some women physically shaking after its ...

Mixed Messages From US as Turkey Attacks Syrian Kurds - New York Times Wed, 24 Jan 2018 02:22:10 GMT

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Mixed Messages From US as Turkey Attacks Syrian Kurds
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The conflicting statements appeared to reflect an effort by the administration to balance competing pressures. Turkey, which has been furious over American support for the Kurds, is a NATO ally, while the Kurds have been critical American partners in ...
Understanding Turkey's endgame in SyriaCNN
Syria offensive: Turkey warns US over Kurdish militia groupBBC News
US-backed Syria force denies Islamic State in area targeted by TurkeyReuters
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Turkey, Austria work to 'improve atmosphere' despite EU spat - Tampabay.com Thu, 25 Jan 2018 16:33:06 GMT

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Turkey, Austria work to 'improve atmosphere' despite EU spat
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Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu told reporters Thursday that despite differences, he held sincere talks with Austrian counterpart Karin Kneissel, whose conservative coalition government has promised to tighten regulations on asylum and ...

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Turkey, Austria pledge to re-establish ties despite disagreements - Xinhua Thu, 25 Jan 2018 21:47:54 GMT

Turkey, Austria pledge to re-establish ties despite disagreements
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Austrian Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl speaks during a press conference with her Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu (not seen) in Istanbul, Turkey, on Jan. 25, 2018. The foreign ministers of Turkey and Austria on Thursday pledged to rebuild ties ...

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