Sons of three cabinet ministers arrested in Turkey
Havoc has broken out in Turkey from the arrest, in a police operation in Istanbul, of 22 people including three
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EU, Turkey sign readmission agreement
The European Union and Turkey signed on December 16 2013 a readmission agreement that opens the way for the return
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Serbia cancels summit with Turkey, Bosnia
Serbian president Tomislav Nikolic has cancelled a trilateral meeting with Turkey and Bosnia that was going to be held in
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First-time visit of Israeli minister to Turkey
It may seem like an ordinary visit and yet it is so important. The official visit of Israeli Environment minister
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EU, Turkey to sign readmission agreement, start visa liberalisation dialogue
The European Union and Turkey are to sign a readmission agreement on December 16 2013, and on the same day,
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Greeks return to Istanbul
For the first time in the last 50 years the Greek population of Istanbul is rising as they are no
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Turkish leaders aim to turn Hagia Sophia back into a mosque
A senior Turkish minister’s call to turn Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia – now a museum — back into a mosque has
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Erdogan and Putin agree to disagree on Syria
Recep Tayyip Erdogan called Russia “Turkey’s number one energy partner” during a joint press conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Egypt expels Turkish ambassador
Egypt says it has ordered the Turkish ambassador to be expelled, following comments by Turkey’s prime minister. Saturday’s decision comes
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