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Turkish journalists go on trial accused of waging ‘asymmetric war’
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Turkish journalists go on trial accused of waging ‘asymmetric war’

Seventeen employees of a Turkish opposition newspaper went on trial on Monday accused of supporting a terrorist group, a case…
Strong quake off Turkish and Greek coasts kills two, injures scores
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Strong quake off Turkish and Greek coasts kills two, injures scores

A powerful earthquake killed at least two people and injured dozens when it struck near major Turkish and Greek tourist…
Turkish court jails 6 human rights activists pending trial
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Turkish court jails 6 human rights activists pending trial

A court in Istanbul ordered six human rights activists, including Amnesty International’s Turkey director, formally arrested Tuesday pending a trial…
German ‘IS brides’ found in Mosul
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German ‘IS brides’ found in Mosul

Five German women are in custody following a military operation in the Iraqi city of Mosul. It is alleged that…
Juncker: EU’s hand remains outstretched to Turkey
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Juncker: EU’s hand remains outstretched to Turkey

The head of the European Union’s executive body says the EU’s hand remains outstretched to Turkey but is renewing warnings…
The Latest: 7,400 civil servants dismissed in Turkey
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The Latest: 7,400 civil servants dismissed in Turkey

The Latest on the first anniversary since Turkey quashed last summer’s coup attempt (all times local): 2 p.m. Turkey has…
Turkey issues detention orders for 34 former state TV personnel
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Turkey issues detention orders for 34 former state TV personnel

Turkey issued detention warrants on Wednesday for 34 former personnel of the state-owned broadcaster TRT in an investigation targeting supporters…
Amnesty says Iraq and allies violated international law in Mosul battle
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Amnesty says Iraq and allies violated international law in Mosul battle

Amnesty International said on Tuesday it had identified a pattern of attacks by Iraqi forces and the US-led military coalition…
Turkey’s failed coup: Warrants issued for 105 tech experts
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Turkey’s failed coup: Warrants issued for 105 tech experts

Turkey’s state-run news agency says authorities have issued detention warrants for 105 information technology experts suspected of aiding last year’s…
Turkey orders 72 university staff detained in coup-related probe: Anadolu
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Turkey orders 72 university staff detained in coup-related probe: Anadolu

Turkey issued arrest warrants for 72 university staff, state media said on Monday, including a former adviser to the main…
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