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Turkish court jails Gulen's brother for over 10 years
Oct 02, 2018 03:12The brother of the US-based opposition cleric Fethullah Gulen, whom Ankara accuses of having masterminded the mid-July 2016 coup attempt, has been jailed for more than 10 years.
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Turkey asks Germany to extradite 136 people with 'terror links'
Oct 02, 2018 03:06Turkey has called on Germany to extradite 136 people with suspected links to groups that played a key role in orchestrating the July 2016 coup attempt against the government in Ankara.
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US threats of imposing sanctions on Iran 'unjust': Turkey's Erdogan
Oct 01, 2018 12:33Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has slammed as unjust the United States' move to impose sanctions against Iran and threaten to further toughen them.
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Militant groups refuse to implement Russia-Turkey deal
Oct 01, 2018 10:11The fate of an agreement between Russia and Turkey to set up a demilitarized zone in Syria's Idlib hangs in balance with Turkish-backed militants refusing to withdraw and opposing the deployment of Russian troops.
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Turkish warplanes 'neutralize' over dozen PKK militants in northern Iraq
Sep 30, 2018 14:24Turkey’s military says more than a dozen members of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militant group have been killed as Turkish military aircraft conducted a series of airstrikes against terrorist hideouts in Iraq’s northern semi-autonomous Kurdistan region.
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Turkey arrests 14 bankers over affiliation to Gulen movement
Sep 29, 2018 14:23Turkish security forces have arrested more than a dozen bankers on suspicion of affiliation to a movement led by the US-based opposition cleric Fethullah Gulen, whom the Ankara government accuses of having masterminded the July 2016 coup attempt against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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Erdogan disputes with Merkel remain after Berlin visit
Sep 29, 2018 10:07Speculations are growing that Friday talks between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and German Chancellor Angela Merkel led to little progress as their disputes over key issues such as extraditing anti-Ankara elements by Berlin and the jailing of journalists by the Turkish government remained unchanged.
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Erdogan accuses US of breaking promises on Syria’s Manbij
Sep 28, 2018 16:33Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has censured the United States over its non-compliance with a deal reached in June on the withdrawal of Washington-backed Kurdish militants from Syria’s northern city of Manbij.
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At UN, Iran, Russia, Turkey FMs exchange views on Syria crisis, Idlib situation
Sep 27, 2018 10:15Top diplomats of Iran, Russia and Turkey – which serve as guarantors of the Syria peace process – have sat down for talks in New York on the latest developments in the country’s Idlib Province, amid efforts to peacefully rid the area of terrorists.
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Turkish President slams use of economic sanctions as ‘weapons’
Sep 26, 2018 10:17Turkish President Rajab Tayyib Erdoghan has used his address to the United Nations General Assembly to criticize the use of sanctions as “weapons” against countries in an implicit reference to the United States.