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‘Around 40 percent of Islamic State infrastructure in Syria has been destroyed since Russia began its military operation in the country, Syria’s Ambassador to Russia Riad Haddad told Sputnik on Wednesday. “According to our data, about 40 percent [was destroyed]. In addition, a lot of terrorists have been killed. Now, they are retreating toward the […]

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‘NATO boss Jens Stoltenberg said during a meeting of defense ministers in Brussels on Thursday the alliance is prepared to send ground troops to protect Turkey’s border with Syria. “Nato is ready and able to defend all allies, including Turkey against any threats,” Stoltenberg said. The move is in response to a claim by Turkey […]

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‘So it is the U.S., not Turkey, which was first pushing the claims of air space violation and of scrambling fighters. The Turkish source would not confirm that. But how could it be a real air space violation when Russian planes “flew within five miles of the Turkish border and may have crossed into Turkey’s […]

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‘Turkish Interior Minister Selami Altinok says more than 2,000 members of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) have been killed ever since the Turkish military launched clean-up operations against the militants in late June. “Since July 22, a total of 2,483 terrorist attacks have taken place in Turkey. Turkish gendarmerie, security and armed forces have also […]

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‘Turkey was hit by a corruption scandal in December 2013 in which several key people in the government were involved. In response, the ruling party started a campaign against judiciary, police and media to cover up the corruption. A report by senior British lawyers describes the measures taken by the government of the Turkish President […]

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‘It is no longer tenable for the United States and its regional allies in and near the Middle East to claim they are backing “moderate rebels” in the proxy war raging in Syria, Iraq, and parts of Lebanon. There is the Syrian government on one side, and terrorists including Al Qaeda and its various franchises […]

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‘Hundreds of thousands of people have taken to the streets of Turkey to rally against terrorism. In the western port city of Istanbul, over 100,000 people showed up to show their support for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s controversial offensive against the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militants. The main speaker at the rally was Erdogan himself […]

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‘Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari has called on Turkey to coordinate with Baghdad its military campaign against positions of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in northern Iraq. “We are for the security of Turkey. Turkey has the right to defend itself,” al-Jaafari said on Sunday. “But there must be coordination on the ground with […]

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‘France has suspended an honorary consul in Turkey’s coastal town of Bodrum over reports that she has been selling rubber dinghies to refugees who wanted to reach Europe. “The [foreign]minister (Laurent Fabius) has just ordered her suspension,” French Foreign Ministry spokesman Romain Nadal said after a television report showed the woman in her sailing goods […]

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‘Turkey’s main pro-Kurdish party has announced the death of at least 21 civilians during clashes between Turkish soldiers and the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militants in the Kurdish-populated town of Cizre. The announcement by People’s Democratic Party (HDP) on Thursday came after Turkey said as many as 32 PKK militants and only one civilian […]

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‘The Turkish Armed Forces have destroyed about 2,000 militants from the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in recent weeks, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Monday. “About 2,000 terrorists were killed both in Qandil [region in the northern Iraq]and in Turkey,” Erdogan said in an interview with the Turkish ATV television channel. He added that the […]

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‘Turkish authorities have detained another foreign journalist in the country’s mainly Kurdish southeast as she was covering Ankara’s military campaign against Kurdish militants. The arrest of Dutch journalist Frederike Geerdink on Sunday marked the second time she was taken into custody by Turkish security officers so far this year, AFP reported, citing a Twitter post […]

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‘Hundreds of U.S. military families are urged to leave southern Turkey amid new concerns about safety, a defense official said Thursday. The voluntary evacuation potentially affects about 900 people and comes after Turkey recently authorized U.S. combat aircraft to fly missions over Iraq and Syria from a key Turkish military installation. “This decision was made […]

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‘At least 12 Syrians trying to reach Greece have drowned off Turkey after the boats they were travelling in sank. An image of one of the victims – a young boy lying face down on the beach – has sparked an international outcry over the human cost of the crisis.’ Read more: Migrant crisis: Photo of […]

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‘Following the failure of coalition talks, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan approved the makeup of an interim government that will run the country until snap elections On Friday, Erdogan approved the list of temporary cabinet ministers that had been proposed by Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu earlier on the day. “Our president… approved the interim cabinet […]

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