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Turkey in a momentous vote after 20 years of Erdogan
Turks are voting in a historic presidential run-off election to determine if Recep Tayyip Erdogan should continue in power after 20 years.His challenger Kemal...
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British national ‘burned alive in caravan fire in Bodrum’
In Turkey, a woman was trapped inside the caravan she was residing in and burned to death.The tragedy occurred while Hayley Louise Pearce, 54,...
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Egypt requests Turkey to get its troops out of Syria
Despite efforts by Ankara and Cairo to mend relations, Egypt's foreign minister called on Turkey to remove its troops from Syria on Thursday. This...
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Former student of a grammar school admits going to Syria to join ISIS
A British man has admitted to going to Syria nine years ago to join the so-called Islamic State.In 2014, Shabazz Suleman, a 19-year-old resident...
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Turkey: President Erdogan keen on maintaining power
Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the president of Turkey, has begun the campaign for his party to maintain control as he looks to serve another 20...
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Suella Braverman criticizes cops for their inanity
Five cops seized a pub's collection of golliwog dolls, prompting criticism of the police force for "getting involved in nonsense."Following an anonymous complaint that...
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13 dead in Turkey after floods in earthquake-affected provinces
Floods caused by torrential rains have hit two Turkish provinces devastated by last month's earthquakes, killing at least 13 people and exacerbating the misery...
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Turkey receives $3.6 bln of gold from Switzerland, the most sent since 2012
Switzerland shipped 58.3 tonnes of gold to Turkey for a total value of 3.3 billion Swiss francs ($3.6 billion), according to Swiss customs data...
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CNN Hero traveled 5,500 miles to provide medical assistance to earthquake victims in Turkey
Teresa Gray, a nurse, was playing a board game with her kids at home in Anchorage, Alaska when she learned about the devastating earthquake...
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Thank you for the support – Christian Atsui’s family to Akufo-Addo
The late Ghanaian player Christian Astu's family has expressed its profound gratitude for the kindness and support received after their loved one tragically perished...
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