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Aug 13, 2024, 2:56 AM
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Teenager wearing a helmet and bulletproof vest randomly stabs 5 people at a cafe in Turkey
Officials and media reports say a teenager wearing a helmet and bulletproof vest randomly stabbed five people at an open-air cafe in northwest Turkey before being detained by policeAug 13, 2024, 2:56 AM
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Mar 9, 2024, 8:06 AM
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Thousands of Turkish women defy ban to protest for equal rights
Thousands of women in Turkey marked International Women's Day by marching for equal rights.Mar 9, 2024, 8:06 AM
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Sep 14, 2023, 8:20 AM
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'Close to fading': American caver speaks out about rescue from Turkish cave
Mark Dickey spoke to ABC News' "Good Morning America" about the dramatic rescue.Sep 14, 2023, 8:20 AM
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Oct 9, 2020, 6:07 AM
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An American journalist was murdered in Turkey. Why didn't the US investigate?
Turkish authorities say Halla and Orouba Barakat were killed in a family dispute. Others suspect a targeted assassination.Oct 9, 2020, 6:07 AM
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May 17, 2023, 8:49 PM
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Turkish presidential election goes to runoff as 'no party could actually win in the first round'
Turkey will hold a May 28 runoff election to determine its next president.May 17, 2023, 8:49 PM
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Nov 14, 2022, 10:42 AM
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Suspect reportedly detained in Istanbul explosion that left 6 dead, 53 injured
An explosion in Istanbul, Turkey, leaves at least 6 dead, 53 injured. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan called the explosion a terrorist attack.Nov 14, 2022, 10:42 AM
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Dec 14, 2020, 2:04 PM
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US sanctions NATO ally Turkey for purchasing Russian missile system
Pres. Trump sanctioned Turkey for purchasing a Russian missile defense system after years of Congress pressuring him to.Dec 14, 2020, 2:04 PM
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Oct 23, 2020, 11:51 AM
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Americans threatened by terror, kidnapping plots in Turkey, embassy warns
The U.S. Embassy in Turkey warned Americans about potential terror and kidnapping plots in an urgent security alert.Oct 23, 2020, 11:51 AM
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Sep 29, 2020, 2:00 PM
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Armenia and Azerbaijan battle amid reports that Turkish-backed Syrian rebels were deployed
Armenia says Turkey shot down one of its fighter jets as fighting with Azerbaijan around disputed enclave Nagorno-Karabakh intensifies.Sep 29, 2020, 2:00 PM
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Mar 2, 2020, 12:50 PM
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Child dies as migrant and refugee crisis escalates on Greek-Turkish border
After Turkey opened its borders to let refugees and migrants out, chaos has been brewing at the border with Greece.Mar 2, 2020, 12:50 PM
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Feb 5, 2020, 9:50 AM
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Successive avalanches hit same spot, killing 33 and burying dozens of rescuers in Turkey
Successive avalanches struck the same spot in eastern Turkey, trapping dozens and killing 33 people who attended the first avalanche.Feb 5, 2020, 9:50 AM
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Feb 5, 2020, 9:03 PM
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3 dead, over 170 injured after passenger plane crashes at Istanbul airport
A passenger plane crashes at Istanbul airport, with the fuselage ripped into three parts.Feb 5, 2020, 9:03 PM
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Dec 16, 2019, 7:26 AM
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Analysis: Turkey once again threatens to close U.S. bases
The latest squabble indicates worsening ties between Washington and AnkaraDec 16, 2019, 7:26 AM
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Nov 13, 2019, 4:04 AM
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Trump to welcome Erdogan as friend despite high tensions in US-Turkish relations, bipartisan condemnation of Turkey
President Trump will welcome Turkey's president as a friend despite high tensions in U.S.-Turkish relations and bipartisan condemnation of Turkey's actions in Syria.Nov 13, 2019, 4:04 AM
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Oct 11, 2019, 3:42 PM
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Trump set to authorize sanctions against Turkey as the country rejects his call for diplomacy
President Trump has authorized, but not implemented sanctions in a warning to Turkey over its operation in Syria, as Turkey rejects his call for diplomacy.Oct 11, 2019, 3:42 PM
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Jun 7, 2019, 6:10 PM
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Pentagon warns Turkey it won't receive F-35 if it buys Russian missiles
Pentagon warns Turkey it has until July 31 to not buy Russian missiles or it won't get the F-35 stealth fighter.Jun 7, 2019, 6:10 PM
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Apr 8, 2019, 4:16 AM
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Amid Turkey's pending Russia defense system purchase, some question Trump's ability to push back: Sources
Turkey is moving forward with the controversial purchase of Russia’s most sophisticated and advanced air defense system.Apr 8, 2019, 4:16 AM
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Feb 7, 2019, 7:10 AM
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5-year-old girl pulled from rubble 18 hours after building collapse in Istanbul
At least three people were killed. The apartment building housed 43.Feb 7, 2019, 7:10 AM
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Dec 13, 2018, 5:01 AM
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For 3rd straight year, Turkey jailed more journalists than any other country: Report
The Turkish government currently has 68 journalists jailed.Dec 13, 2018, 5:01 AM
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Oct 16, 2018, 8:32 AM
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Pastor Andrew Brunson says he's probably 'one of the most hated men in Turkey' where he was detained
Pastor Andrew Brunson was a longtime missionary in Turkey, arrested in 2016.Oct 16, 2018, 8:32 AM
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Aug 1, 2018, 5:03 PM
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US sanctions two top Turkish officials over pastor's detention, blowing open divisions between allies
Turkey responded that the move will not go unanswered as relations deteriorate.Aug 1, 2018, 5:03 PM
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Jul 25, 2018, 1:14 PM
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American pastor detained in Turkey moved to house arrest
Evangelical pastor Mark Brunson, jailed in Turkey on espionage charges, has been moved to house arrest after calls for his release from President Donald Trump.Jul 25, 2018, 1:14 PM
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Jul 24, 2018, 1:31 PM
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Congress OKs delay in F-35 jet transfer to Turkey as Pentagon warns of consequences
With the finalization of a sweeping defense policy bill, Congress got a step closer to blocking Turkey from acquiring American-made fighter jets.Jul 24, 2018, 1:31 PM
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Jun 25, 2018, 3:11 PM
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Turkey's Erdogan renews hold on power with election victory
He's been in power for 15 years.Jun 25, 2018, 3:11 PM
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Jun 24, 2018, 5:59 AM
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Turkey heads to polls for 2nd time since Erdogan imposed emergency rule
President Erdogan called snap elections for Sunday.Jun 24, 2018, 5:59 AM
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Apr 16, 2018, 8:19 PM
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Emotional day in court for US pastor jailed in Turkey
The American pastor has denied all charges and faces 35 years in prison.Apr 16, 2018, 8:19 PM
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Apr 4, 2018, 5:41 PM
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Harsh sentence urged for Turkish banker whose case strained US-Turkey relations
Federal prosecutors in New York urged a judge Wednesday to send a Turkish banker to prison for more than 15 years when he is sentenced later this month.Apr 4, 2018, 5:41 PM
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Dec 28, 2017, 4:46 PM
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US, Turkey resume visa services amid low point in relations
There are disputes over U.S. support for Kurdish groups in Iraq and SyriaDec 28, 2017, 4:46 PM
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Nov 28, 2017, 2:20 PM
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FBI probes murder of Syrian-American journalist who sought to expose Assad regime abuses
The FBI is probing the murders of Syrian-American journalist Halla Barakat and her mother in Turkey, but Turkish authorities have so far declined U.S. offers to assist.Nov 28, 2017, 2:20 PM
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Oct 9, 2017, 4:21 PM
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US-Turkey visa issuances halted by both countries in diplomatic standoff
Both countries suspended visa issuances in a diplomatic tit-for-tat.Oct 9, 2017, 4:21 PM
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Jun 15, 2017, 5:59 PM
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16 more indicted in Turkish embassy brawl
Two have already been arrested.Jun 15, 2017, 5:59 PM
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May 21, 2017, 11:03 AM
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Turkish NBA player Enes Kanter claims he was detained in airport over political views
Oklahoma City's Eric Kanter has been vocal in criticizing the Turkish president.May 21, 2017, 11:03 AM
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May 17, 2017, 8:25 PM
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9 injured, 2 arrested in fight at Turkish ambassador's home
Violent protests broke out at the Turkish ambassador's home in Washington, D.C.May 17, 2017, 8:25 PM
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Apr 17, 2017, 3:26 PM
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Turkey's referendum could signal trouble ahead for the country, experts say
The measure's approval could also affect Turkey's relationship with the U.S.Apr 17, 2017, 3:26 PM
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Jan 17, 2017, 3:30 AM
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Suspect in New Year's Eve Attack on Istanbul Nightclub Confessed: Governor
The man was caught with his son in a raid in an Istanbul suburb.Jan 17, 2017, 3:30 AM
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Jan 8, 2017, 1:43 PM
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Turkey's Tourism Industry Suffers After Recent Terror Attacks
Turkey's tourism industry was down sharply in 2016.Jan 8, 2017, 1:43 PM
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Jan 12, 2017, 5:23 AM
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Brawl Erupts in Turkey's Parliament Over Constitutional Reform
Proposed constitutional amendments would give new powers to the president.Jan 12, 2017, 5:23 AM
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Jan 3, 2017, 5:49 AM
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Chilling Details Emerge in Wake of Istanbul Nightclub Massacre
The gunman shot off 180 rounds of ammunition used in AK-47 assault rifles.Jan 3, 2017, 5:49 AM
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Jan 2, 2017, 11:21 AM
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American Injured in Turkey Nightclub Calls Attack 'a Massive Tragedy'
Jacob Raak said he was part of a group of about 9 and that 7 of them were shot.Jan 2, 2017, 11:21 AM
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Jan 2, 2017, 8:59 AM
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ISIS Claims Istanbul Nightclub Attack That Killed 39 as Manhunt Continues
One American was injured in the attack on a popular Istanbul nightclub.Jan 2, 2017, 8:59 AM
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