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Police detain Amnesty International’s Turkey chief
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Police detain Amnesty International’s Turkey chief

Amnesty International’s chairman in Turkey has been detained as part of a crackdown against people suspected of links to US-based…
Qatar in talks with Turkey and Iran to provide food, water: official
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Qatar in talks with Turkey and Iran to provide food, water: official

Qatar is in talks with Iran and Turkey to secure food and water supplies amid concerns of possible shortages two…
Abu Dhabi calls for secure roadmap to restore ties with Doha
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Abu Dhabi calls for secure roadmap to restore ties with Doha

On Tuesday, Abu Dhabi called for a secure road map to restore ties with Doha, demanding that the state changes…
Turkey to strip citizenship of 130 ‘fugitives’ including cleric Gulen
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Turkey to strip citizenship of 130 ‘fugitives’ including cleric Gulen

Turkey said on Monday it would strip citizenship from 130 people suspected of militant links, including the U.S.-based cleric it…
US assures Turkey over arming Kurds in IS fight
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US assures Turkey over arming Kurds in IS fight

The US military offered assurances to Turkey on Thursday over supplying arms to Kurdish fighters against the Islamic State group,…
Short of allies, Syria’s rebels are down but not out
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Short of allies, Syria’s rebels are down but not out

They are veterans of Syria’s rebellion, trying for years to bring down President Bashar Assad. But these days they’re doing…
Erdogan says EU presented Turkey with new 12-month diplomatic timetable: Hurriyet
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Erdogan says EU presented Turkey with new 12-month diplomatic timetable: Hurriyet

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said the European Union had presented Turkey with a new 12-month timetable for renewing their relations,…
Turkey has removed more than 4,000 judges, prosecutors after coup, minister says
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Turkey has removed more than 4,000 judges, prosecutors after coup, minister says

Turkey has removed more than 4,000 judges and prosecutors on suspicion of links to last year’s failed coup, Justice Minister…
Haley wants UN to shift aid focus to nations hosting Syrians
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Haley wants UN to shift aid focus to nations hosting Syrians

President Donald Trump’s UN ambassador called Monday for the UN and aid agencies to shift focus in how they support…
Amnesty slams Turkey for mass dismissals after failed coup
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Amnesty slams Turkey for mass dismissals after failed coup

Amnesty International criticized mass sackings of public sector workers in Turkey in the wake of last July’s attempted coup, with…
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