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Turkey's president accuses opposition of stoking racism after anti-Syrian rioting erupts

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused opposition parties of stoking xenophobia and racism after residents in a neighborhood in central Turkey set Syrian-owned shops on fire

Turkey's president accuses opposition of stoking racism after anti-Syrian rioting erupts
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Turkey sentences pro-Kurdish politicians to lengthy prison terms over deadly 2014 riots

A Turkish court has sentenced several pro-Kurdish politicians to between nine and 42 years in prison over deadly riots that broke out in 2014 after Islamic State group militants besieged the Syrian border town of Kobani

Turkey sentences pro-Kurdish politicians to lengthy prison terms over deadly 2014 riots
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Turkey says it backs outgoing Dutch prime minister Rutte's candidacy for NATO chief

A senior Turkish official says Ankara will back the outgoing Dutch prime minister's candidacy for the position of NATO secretary general

Turkey says it backs outgoing Dutch prime minister Rutte's candidacy for NATO chief
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Turkey's high-stakes mayoral races are expected to be close. Volunteer monitors will be key

With local elections across Turkey days away, legal experts are coaching thousands of volunteer election monitors on the rules they’ll need to watch for fraud and ensure a fair vote

Turkey's high-stakes mayoral races are expected to be close. Volunteer monitors will be key
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Turkey rejects accusations by a human rights group that it committed abuses in Syria

A Turkish official has rejected allegations by a human rights group that Turkey bears responsibility for some of the abuses and possible war crimes carried out mostly against Kurdish residents in northern in Syria

Turkey rejects accusations by a human rights group that it committed abuses in Syria
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A Turkish family is still afraid to go home one year after deadly earthquake

A massive rebuilding effort is underway as Turkey marks the first anniversary of the devastating earthquake that killed 50,000 people in its southern provinces, plus at least 6,000 in northern Syria

A Turkish family is still afraid to go home one year after deadly earthquake
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Turkey’s parliament approves Sweden’s NATO membership, lifting a key hurdle

Turkish legislators have endorsed Sweden’s membership in NATO, lifting a major hurdle on the previously nonaligned country’s entry into the military alliance

Turkey’s parliament approves Sweden’s NATO membership, lifting a key hurdle
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Soccer player returns to warm welcome in Israel following detention in Turkey

Israeli soccer player Sagiv Jehezkel has returned to Israel to a cheering crowd, hours after he was briefly detained in Turkey for allegedly inciting hatred after he expressed solidarity with people held hostage by the Hamas militant organization during a top-flight league game

Soccer player returns to warm welcome in Israel following detention in Turkey
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Here's what to know about Turkey's decision to move forward with Sweden's bid to join NATO

Sweden edged closer toward joining NATO after the Turkish Parliament’s foreign affairs committee greenlighted a protocol for the Nordic country’s membership in the military alliance

Here's what to know about Turkey's decision to move forward with Sweden's bid to join NATO
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Sweden moves a step closer to NATO membership after Turkey's parliamentary committee gives approval

The Turkish parliament’s foreign affairs committee has given its consent to Sweden’s bid to join NATO

Sweden moves a step closer to NATO membership after Turkey's parliamentary committee gives approval
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Turkish club president arrested and league games suspended after referee is punched at match

Turkish authorities have arrested the president of a top-flight club after he punched a referee in the face at the end of a match, prompting the Turkish Football Federation to suspend all league games

Turkish club president arrested and league games suspended after referee is punched at match
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Turkey celebrates 100th anniversary of republic with fireworks and navy procession

Turkey has marked the 100th anniversary of the creation of the modern, secular republic from the ruins of the Ottoman Empire with little pageantry and no gala reception to commemorate the important milestone

Turkey celebrates 100th anniversary of republic with fireworks and navy procession
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Turkey's president submits protocol for Sweden's admission into NATO to parliament for ratification

The office of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he has submitted a protocol for Sweden’s admission into NATO to Turkey’s parliament for ratification

Turkey's president submits protocol for Sweden's admission into NATO to parliament for ratification
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Turkish warplanes hit Kurdish militia targets in northern Syria after US downed Turkish armed drone

Turkish warplanes have carried out airstrikes on sites believed to be used by U.S.-backed Kurdish fighters in northern Syria

Turkish warplanes hit Kurdish militia targets in northern Syria after US downed Turkish armed drone
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Turkey strikes suspected Kurdish militant targets in northern Iraq after suicide attack in Ankara

The Turkish defense ministry says its warplanes have carried out raids on suspected Kurdish rebel targets in northern Iraq following a suicide attack on a government building in the Turkish capital

Turkey strikes suspected Kurdish militant targets in northern Iraq after suicide attack in Ankara
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What to know about the successful rescue of a US researcher who was trapped in a deep Turkish cave

A major rescue operation in Turkey’s Taurus Mountains has brought out an American researcher who fell seriously ill nine days ago, about 3,000 feet from the entrance of one of world’s deepest caves

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