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Khashoggi's fiancee calls for international probe on killing, following UN report
Jun 26, 2019 02:40Jamal Khashoggi's fiancée, Hatice Cengiz, called for an international investigation on the journalist's killing, speaking on Tuesday in Geneva, following the release of a UN report on the case.
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Turkey puts 16 public figures on trial for 2013 anti-government protests
Jun 24, 2019 12:27Turkey has put on trial 16 high-profile figures accused of involvement in acts of “terror” and trying to overthrow the government of then-Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan in 2013 nationwide protests.
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Opposition candidate leads in Istanbul’s mayoral vote: Early results
Jun 24, 2019 01:26Early results from the re-run of Istanbul’s mayoral election shows that Ekrem Imamoglu, from Turkey’s Republican People’s Party (CHP), has defeated Binali Yildirim, from President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s ruling AK Party.
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Istanbul goes to polls again after marred mayoral vote
Jun 23, 2019 02:21Turkey’s most populous city votes again in mayoral elections after allegations of fraud marred an initial vote in March.
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Iran, Turkey sign document to enhance strategic cooperation
Jun 21, 2019 09:04Iran and Turkey have signed a document to enhance their mutual strategic partnership as Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu visited the country.
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Erdogan says Russian S-400 ‘a done deal’, warns US of retaliation
Jun 21, 2019 01:11President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said Turkey's purchase of advanced Russian-built S-400 air defense missile systems is “a done deal”, warning that Ankara will retaliate if the Washington imposes sanctions over the purchase.
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Erdogan says Morsi 'murdured,' calls for action against Egypt government
Jun 20, 2019 02:56Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for the prosecution of Egyptian government officials who "murdered" the country's first democratically-elected president Mohamed Morsi.
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US considers three sanctions packages on Turkey over Russian S-400 systems
Jun 19, 2019 12:19US President Donald Trump’s administration is weighing three packages of sanctions against Turkey over Ankara’s decision to acquire advanced Russian-made S-400 missile defense systems.
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Turkey issues arrest warrants for 128 military personnel over alleged Gulen ties
Jun 18, 2019 10:07Turkey has ordered the arrest of 128 military personnel suspected of supporting US-based opposition figure Fethullah Gulen, whom Ankara blames for the failed 2016 coup attempt against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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Syria does not want fighting with Turkey: Muallem
Jun 18, 2019 09:46Syria’s Foreign Minister Walid al-Muallem says Damascus does after any conflict with Ankara after Turkish and Syrian government forces reportedly exchanged fire in Syria’s northwestern province of Idlib, the last major bastion of terrorists in the Arab country.