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“Iran and Turkey have a serious divergence of... Speaking from London, Foreign Minister Davutoğlu stated, “We have a serious divergence in views with Iran when it comes to the situation in Syria. We hope that Iran will come to understand the new dynamics in the region.”
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A meaningful award on Women’s Day Prime Minister Tayyip Erdoğan will be making a particularly emotional visit during a trip to Siirt today as a part of his March 8th Women’s Day program. Erdoğan is set to hand-deliver a medal to Turkey’s “youngest civilian veteran” Nuran Evin, a 17-year-old girl who was critically wounded and left handicapped from a civilian attack staged by the PKK.
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Court rules Spice Bazaar explosion a bombing The 12th Istanbul High Criminal Court has finalized the release of a 407-page ruling on the 1998 Spice Bazaar explosion which led to the deaths of seven and wounding 127.
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PM Erdoğan says women can put an end to terrorism Expressing that they have turned a new page, Prime Minister Erdoğan stated, “If the women of this nation say ‘stop’, terrorism will end.” Erdoğan called on mothers to take back their children from the grip of terrorism.
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Turkey deports Bin Laden’s son-in-law Osama Bin Laden’s son-in-law Sulaiman Abu Ghaiht has been deported from Turkey to his native Kuwait.
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King Abdullah II and President Gül tour TAI President Abdullah Gül and Jordanian King Abdullah II paid a visit to the Turkish Aerospace Industry Corporation (TAI) on Wednesday to see Turkey’s new domestic production, the ANKA unmanned aerial vehicle, as well as the Turkish training aircraft the Hürkuş, and the TAI/AgustaWestland T-129 attack helicopter.
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A peace observer group to oversee the PKK’s... Ankara is in preparations to embark on the second stage of the ongoing peace initiative. If the PKK silences its weapons as slated on March 21, then the nearly 2,000 members of the PKK terrorist organization will be withdrawn from Turkey and into Northern Iraq. A ‘peace observer group’ may be established in order to oversee the withdrawal.
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Turkey’s Syrian refugee camps operate similar to... Deputy Prime Minister Beşir Atalay told reporters that the camps set up for Syrian refugees forced to flee the unrest in their own nations and to seek shelter in Turkey are being run similar to metropolitan administrations be way of providing refugees with education, health, infrastructure and religious opportunities that running like a well-oiled machine.
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Jordanian King Abdullah’s visit comes at a... Visiting Ankara on Tuesday for the start of a two-day official trip to Turkey, Jordanian King Abdullah and President Abdullah Gül held a bilateral meeting focused on regional developments, followed by a joint press conference.
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Greece and Turkey to take bilateral steps in the... Greek Prime Minister Samaras and Prime Minister Erdoğan have agreed on the two neighboring nations working in cooperation in the fight against terrorism. In a joint press conference in Istanbul, Prime Minister Erdoğan stated, “Greece has also suffered greatly from terrorism.”
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Police arrest the 'nightmare' of Samatya Police have apprehended Murat Nazaryan, a man of Armenian heritage who is accused of having attacked five elderly women, three of which were Armenian, and killing one. Blood found on an envelope in a purse belonging to Maritsa Küçük, the woman murdered by Nazaryan, is what led to his arrest.
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German soldier was not struck by Turkish military The Turkish General Staff has released a statement stating that not only have they not received a single complaint or demand from the German soldiers stationed in Kahramanmaraş, when German Chancellor Merkel and the Ministry of Defense visited the deployment, they praised the Turkish troops for their support offered to the German personnel overseeing the operation of the Patriot anti-missile defense systems.
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FM Davutoğlu: Why are we referred to as... Foreign Minister Davutoğlu responded to Turkey’s foreign policy being labeled as ‘neo-Ottoman’ by asking why those who united European nations are not referred to as ‘neo-Romans.’
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Kerry recipient of Erdoğan’s reproach Erdoğan’s response to U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, who criticized the Turkish prime minister for a statement he made likening Zionism to a crime against humanity: “You didn’t even make this sort of an announcement when nine of our civilians were killed.”
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