First Istanbul trial begins of Turkey coup suspects
by Stuart WILLIAMS / Clotilde GOURLET Agence France-Presse ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) - Twenty-nine Turkish police officers went on trial Tuesday…
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Turkey’s Erdogan congratulates Trump after US strains
by Stuart WILLIAMS ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday telephoned Donald Trump to congratulate the…
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Turkey jails 32,000 in coup probe as mass trials loom
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) - by Stuart WILLIAMS Turkey said Wednesday that courts have placed 32,000 suspects under arrest on charges…
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After coup bid, Erdogan seeks to ride national unity wave
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) - by Stuart WILLIAMS One nation. One flag. One homeland. One state. These eight words have been…
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Turkey issues warrant for preacher Gulen over coup
ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) - by Raziye AKKOC with Fulya Ozerkan in Istanbul Turkey issued an arrest warrant on Thursday for US-based…
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Austrian chancellor rejects Turkish ‘intimidation’
VIENNA, Austria (AFP) - Austrian Chancellor Christian Kern said he will not bow to "intimidation" from Turkey after receiving online death threats…
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Turkey discharges generals, shuts media outlets after coup
ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) by Stuart WILLIAMS Raziye AKKOC Turkey on Wednesday said it was discharging 149 generals and ordering the closure…
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The ‘Gulenists’ Erdogan blames for Turkey coup
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) - by Nicolas GAUDICHET Since surviving last week's coup attempt, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has escalated his…
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Global alarm grows as 50,000 hit by Turkey purge
ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) - by Stuart WILLIAMS with Fulya OZERKAN in Istanbul Turkey faced fresh accusations it was flouting the…
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Erdogan critics glad coup failed, fearful of backlash
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) by Fulya OZERKAN Three years ago, critics of Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdogan rallied against him in mass…
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Blast rocks busy street in Turkey
Istanbul, Turkey (AFP)---An explosion rocked a busy shopping street in the heart of Istanbul early on Saturday, Turkish media reported.…
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Majority lost in poll, Turkey’s ruling party seeks coalition
JUNE 8 (Reuters) -- Turkey's government gathered for an emergency cabinet meeting on Monday (June 8) after the ruling AK…
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