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Trump threatens to ‘destroy’ Turkey’s economy with sanctions
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Trump threatens to ‘destroy’ Turkey’s economy with sanctions

WASHINGTON (AP) — Targeting Turkey’s economy, President Donald Trump announced sanctions aimed at restraining the Turks’ assault against Kurdish fighters…
Syria Kurds defend key town as Turkey ignores US
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Syria Kurds defend key town as Turkey ignores US

Kurdish forces held out in a key border town Tuesday seven days into a deadly Turkish invasion of northeastern Syria…
Erdogan says Turkish-led offensive to extend further along Syrian border
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Erdogan says Turkish-led offensive to extend further along Syrian border

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s incursion into Syria will stretch from Kobani in the west to Hasaka in the east, going…
Turkish forces capture center of key Syrian border town
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Turkish forces capture center of key Syrian border town

CEYLANPINAR, Turkey (AP) — Turkish forces captured a key Syrian border town under heavy bombardment Saturday, the Turkish military and…
Turkey vows to keep up Syria assault as US says troops came under fire
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Turkey vows to keep up Syria assault as US says troops came under fire

Battles raged in Syria as Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed to press on with a deadly assault against Kurdish…
Erdogan says Turkey to launch military operation in northeast Syria
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Erdogan says Turkey to launch military operation in northeast Syria

ISTANBUL/BEIRUT (Reuters) – Turkey will mount a military operation in northeast Syria, it said on Saturday, after accusing Washington of…
Turkey threatens solo army operation in northeast Syria
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Turkey threatens solo army operation in northeast Syria

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s president threatened Saturday to launch a military operation into northeastern Syria, where US troops are deployed…
Return of relations between Egypt, Turkey almost impossible under Erdogan: Fethullah Gülen Interview
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Return of relations between Egypt, Turkey almost impossible under Erdogan: Fethullah Gülen Interview

The host of the TeN satellite channel, Nashat al-Dehi, interviewed Turkish opposition leader Muhammed Fethullah Gülen, leader of the Gulen…
Turkey orders 1,112 arrested over links to cleric Gulen
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Turkey orders 1,112 arrested over links to cleric Gulen

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey launched on Tuesday one of its largest operations against alleged supporters of the US-based Muslim cleric…
Turkey’s 12,000-year-old Hasankeyf about to be engulfed
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Turkey’s 12,000-year-old Hasankeyf about to be engulfed

From the ancient citadel overlooking the valley, Ridvan Ayhan looks at the Tigris with a furrowed brow. The river that…
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