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Turkey enraged by 'unacceptable' US backing of Kurdish militia
Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu accused the United States of 'hypocrisy' and 'double standards'
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UK's Cameron 'appalled' by pro-Brexit Turkey warnings
Cameron, who is campaigning for Britain to stay in the union, accused the Leave campaign of alienating British Muslims
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Turkey could suspend EU deals: Erdogan adviser
Yigit Bulut, who advises president on economy, says: 'we do not expect anything from EU'
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Turkey's incoming Prime Minister working on new cabinet
Yildirim chosen by the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) as its chairman, replacing Ahmet Davutoglu
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Turkey's transport minister elected as head of ruling AK Party at congress
Binali Yildirim, 60, won all the votes from the 1,405 delegates at an extraordinary party congress
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Britain says Turkey 'decades' from joining the EU
After applying in 1987, Turkey began EU accession talks in 2005
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Merkel voices 'great concern' over Turkey ahead of visit
Decision by Turkish legislature to strip scores of lawmakers of parliamentary immunity would have serious consequences
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Erdogan loyalist to be appointed as Turkish Prime Minister
'He will only have the role of deputy to Erdogan in the (presidential system) that he wants to put in place'
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Istanbul summit seeks to transform aid response, defy critics
Widespread agreement among governments and aid groups that current humanitarian system is in dire need of an overhaul
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Turkey aiming big despite tough group
Coach Terim hoping star midfielders Arda Turan, Hakan Calhanoglu can inspire side
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Turkey names new PM as Erdogan tightens grip
Yildirim is poised to replace Ahmet Davutoglu, who stepped down after a power struggle with Erdogan
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Turkish military says helicopter may have been downed by Kurdish militants
Armed forces initially said helicopter had crashed due to a technical fault during air operations against PKK fighters
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Turkish mother-of-three killed in protest laid to rest in Istanbul
There is no indication who fired the fatal shot at Pinar Gemsiz, who was reportedly 33
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Turkey identifies 13 more dead from bomb blast in Kurdish village, clashes flare
That raised the death toll to 16 from the May 12 blast in Sarikamis outside the city of Diyarbakir
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Turkey's Erdogan blasts Europe's silence on Bangladesh leader's execution
Nizami was the fifth opposition figure executed since Bangladesh set up a controversial war crimes tribunal in 2010
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Turkey president's daughter to marry in Istanbul
Erdogan to see daughter Sumeyye marry defence industrialist Selcuk Bayraktar at a large-scale, high security ceremony
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PM departs for Turkey to seek Erdogan's advice
PM Nawaz is scheduled to attend the marriage ceremony of Turkish President Erdogan’s daughter
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PM Nawaz seeks advice from top legal minds
PM to travel to Turkey to attend the marriage ceremony of Turkish President Erdogan’s daughter
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PM to leave for Turkey tomorrow to seek Erdogan's advice: sources
Sources say Nawaz will leave on Saturday for a day-long personal trip to Turkey
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Eight wounded by car bomb near Istanbul military barracks
Turkey has been hit by a series of bombings this year, claimed by Islamic State and Kurdish militant groups
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Turkey recalls Bangladesh ambassador after extremist leader hanged
Motiur Rahman Nizami, was hanged at a Dhaka jail for the massacre of intellectuals during the 1971 independence war
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Three people killed in bomb attack in Turkey's Diyarbakir
The vehicle was carrying detainees accused of 'terror' crimes when the car bomb exploded, says state-run news agency
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Alleged Turkish military abuses 'extremely alarming': UN
Voiced concern at information emerging from "a variety of credible sources" about the actions of the Turkish military
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Turkey left to fight Islamic State alone: Erdogan
Erdogan accused the international coalition of abandoning his country to fight the group alone
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Step-change in Turkey
Turkey is a country in flux politically, and as the last two elections have indicated, a country polarised
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Turkey's Erdogan rebuffs EU on terrorism law; 'we're going our way, you go yours'
The EU asked member states to grant visa-free travel to Turks but said Ankara still had to change some laws first
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Turkish PM Davutoglu bows out as Erdogan aims at stronger presidency
Amid reports that his departure followed split with Erdogan, Davutoglu said he would not criticise Turkish strongman
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Turkey won't hold election after ruling party changes leader - presidential adviser
Ertem says Turkey and its economy will stabilise further when a PM more closely aligned with President takes office
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To be a part of the EU, Turkey can take a lesson from Pakistan
Learning from Pakistan’s experience with al-Qaeda and Taliban, Ankara should not make a blunder in banking on Daesh
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After brawl, Turkish parliament committee votes to lift lawmakers' immunity
Deputies traded kicks and punches, threw water at each other prompting members of the HDP to withdraw from the chamber
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Tear gas in Paris, Istanbul as tensions erupt on May Day
From Moscow to Madrid, workers chanted demands for higher wages, better conditions and more job security
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Police officers killed, dozens wounded in attacks near Turkey's southeast border
Turkey is facing security threats on several fronts
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Istanbul braces for police lockdown on May Day
Istanbul braces for major security lockdown for May Day, almost 25,000 police on duty and numerous roads closed
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Turkish leaders proudly remember 'forgotten' Ottoman WW1 victory
The surrender by a British-led force at the garrison in Kut al Amara is seen as the last Ottoman victory of the war
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Turkey’s authoritarian ossification
To fulfill the EU dream, one of the boxes Ankara will have to tick is learning to accept media critique
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Turkish journalists get two years jail for publishing controversial cartoon
Karan and Cetinkaya went on trial last year on charges of 'inciting public hatred' and 'insulting religious...
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Female suicide bomber wounds seven in Turkey's Bursa
The bombing took place near Bursa's 14th century Grand Mosque
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Dutch FM warns no safety 'guarantees' for visitors to Turkey
The warning comes as the Dutch government is working to lift a travel ban on Dutch-Turkish journalist Ebru Umar
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Greece sends 49 migrants, including four Pakistanis, back to Turkey
Expulsions came as tensions flared at a migrants' camp on Greek island of Lesbos during a visit by Migration Minister
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Turkey police fire tear gas at religious constitution protest
Police break up a group of more than 100 protesters, preventing them from making a press declaration
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Turkey visa deal only once 'all criteria met': EU
Mogherini says 'Turkey would only get visa-free travel to the bloc once it has met all the required criteria'
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Turkey to use US rocket system in fight against Islamic State
The system is being brought in so they will be able to hit Daesh targets more effectively
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Turkey's parliament speaker seeks religious constitution
Kahraman 'As a Muslim country, why should we be in a situation where we are in retreat from religion?'
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Turkey kills almost 900 Islamic State members in Syria raids: report
Turkey has killed 492 'terrorists' since January 9 in air raids, while another 370 killed in artillery strikes
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Dutch journalist arrested in Turkey after criticising Erdogan
'Police at the door. No joke' tweeted Ebru Umar
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Germany seeking "safe zones" in Syria to shelter refugees
The idea has been long championed by Turkey in the face of UN caution
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Visa deal or no migrant deal, Turkey warns EU
Turkey firm over the contentious issue of visa-free travel for its citizens
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EU 'sold out to Turkey' over refugee deal: Hungarian PM
PM Viktor Orban says 'The security of the European Union cannot be in the hands of a power outside the EU'
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Turkish academics go on trial for 'terrorist propoganda'
Four Turkish academics go on trial in a series of court cases, highlights growing restrictions on free speech
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Turkey freezes assets of Yemeni ex-president Saleh
Assets were in form of property, cash, shares, gold, and were believed to spread across at least 20 countries