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Turkey's Erdogan orders expulsion of 10 ambassadors
ANKARA (AFP) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday (Oct 23) told his foreign minister to expel the ambassadors of 10 countries, including Germany…
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Turkey's economy in trouble but President Erdogan keeps to his unorthodox ways
Turkey was singled out by a global financial watchdog over its alleged failure to fight money laundering and the financing of terror, in a significant…
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Turkey ratifies Paris climate agreement; last G-20 country to do so
ISTANBUL (REUTERS) – Turkey’s parliament ratified the Paris climate agreement on Wednesday (Oct 6), making it the last Group of 20 country to do so,…
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Turkey: ‘Missing’ man joins search party looking for himself
A Turkish man who was reported missing unknowingly joined search parties looking for himself. Local media reported that Beyhan Mutlu, who lives in the Inegöl…
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US senators vow sanctions if Turkey buys new Russian missiles
ANKARA (BLOOMBERG) – United States senators warned Nato ally Turkey that it would trigger new sanctions if it goes ahead with plans to purchase additional…
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The Sea of Marmara, a ‘Sapphire’ of Turkey, Is Choking From Pollution
BANDIRMA, Turkey — The Sea of Marmara, fabled for centuries for its blue waters and sparkling fish, laps the shores of Istanbul. Its perfect form…
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Euro 2020: Wales beat Turkey 2-0 in Baku despite Bale penalty miss
Wales have beaten Turkey 2-0 in their second game at Euro 2020 thanks to goals by Aaron Ramsey and Connor Roberts. Ramsey controlled a superb…
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Crime boss's wild claims shake Turkish government
ANKARA (AFP) – Millions of Turks have been glued to their screens, watching a crime boss tell wild stories about international drug smuggling, murders and…
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'How can we not be tense?': Turkey reports soaring Covid-19 cases
ISTANBUL/ANKARA (REUTERS) – The red letters scrolling across the front of Mr Fikret Oluk’s bus say: “Stay Home Turkey”. But the Istanbul driver said passengers…
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Turkey sues Christie’s for $19m ancient marble idol, claiming it was looted
New York: The marble idol was carved as many as 6000 years ago, a 23 centimetre-tall female figure with a sleek, abstract form, its head…
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China's alleged pressure upends Uighur refuge in Turkey
ISTANBUL (AFP) – After 20 years in a Chinese prison, Mr Abdullah Abdulrahman joined 50,000 other Uighurs and fled to Turkey, where President Recep Tayyip…
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Turkey blames bad weather for deadly military helicopter crash
ISTANBUL (AFP) – Turkey’s defence minister on Friday (March 5) blamed bad weather for a military helicopter crash that killed 10 soldiers and a senior…
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Turkey signals US it's ready to compromise on S-400 missile systems
ANKARA (BLOOMBERG) – Turkey is signalling that it could give ground on the Russian missiles it’s poised to deploy if the US severs support for…
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