ISTANBUL (Reuters) – A two-year old boy was rescued on Thursday from the rubble of a building that collapsed in the southern city of Antakya, 79 hours after a massive …
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U.N. aid deliveries to Syria from Turkey could resume Thursday
by Reutersby ReutersBy Michelle Nichols and Timour Azhari UNITED NATIONS/BEIRUT (Reuters) -The delivery of U.N. humanitarian aid via Turkey to millions of people in northwest Syria could resume on Thursday after the …
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In black body bags, Syrians in Turkey make final journey home
by Reutersby ReutersBy Maya Gebeily CILVEGOZU, Turkey (Reuters) – They arrived at the border in taxis, run-down vans and in piles atop flatbed trucks: black body bags carrying Syrian refugees killed by …
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Taliban administration to send earthquake aid to Turkey, Syria
by Reutersby ReutersKABUL (Reuters) – Afghanistan’s Taliban administration will send around $165,000 in aid to Turkey and Syria to help the response to a devastating magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck this week, …
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EU says over 10 search and rescue teams mobilised to Turkey after earthquake
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – More than 10 search and rescue teams from the EU have been mobilised in the wake of the major earthquake that has hit Turkey, a spokesperson for the …
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Latvia says traders use Turkey, Kazakhstan, Armenia to dodge Russia sanctions
by Reutersby ReutersBy Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) – Traders are using Turkey, Kazakhstan and Armenia to evade European Union sanctions on Russia in a tactic that breaches these countries’ compliance with the …
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Turkey says Western states gave it no evidence to back up security threat reports
by Reutersby ReutersANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey said on Friday that Western nations, including the United States and Germany, had not given it any information to back up their assertions that security threats …
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ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkish annual inflation dipped to 57.68% in January, official data showed on Friday, but was well above forecasts despite a favourable base effect that is expected to …
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U.S. Congress says F-16 sale to Turkey depends on NATO approval
by Reutersby ReutersBy Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Congress cannot support the $20 billion sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey until Ankara ratifies the NATO memberships of Sweden and …
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Norway police ban Koran burning protest after Turkey summons Oslo envoy
by Reutersby ReutersANKARA/OSLO (Reuters) -Norwegian police on Thursday banned a planned anti-Islam protest including the burning of a copy of the Koran this week for security reasons, hours after the Turkish foreign …
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Sweden to tighten terrorism law amid tensions with Turkey over NATO bid
by Reutersby ReutersSTOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Sweden said on Thursday it would tighten laws covering membership of terrorist organisations months after an agreement with Turkey on fighting terrorism aimed at overcoming its objections …
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Turkey expects to collect $5.32 billion in debt restructuring before elections
by Reutersby ReutersANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey’s government is expecting some 100 billion lira ($5.32 billion) in payment as part of a restructuring of public debt worth 1 trillion lira under a draft …
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Two charged with hunting while intoxicated, turkey baiting
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MD – Police have charged two men in connection with a hunting trip gone wrong. Officers from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources charged two men for …
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Americans In Turkey Warned Of Possible ‘Retaliatory’ Terror Attacks After Koran Burning
Americans In Turkey Warned Of Possible ‘Retaliatory’ Terror Attacks After Koran Burning Kate Anderson on January 30, 2023 The United States Embassy in Turkey issued a second notice to American …
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U.S. issues another warning of possible terrorist attacks in Turkey
by Reutersby ReutersISTANBUL (Reuters) – The U.S. embassy in Turkey warned Americans on Monday of possible attacks against churches, synagogues, and diplomatic missions in Istanbul, marking its second such notice in four …
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Turkey alerts citizens to risk of attack in United States, Europe on heels of Western warnings
by Reutersby ReutersANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey warned its citizens on Saturday against “possible Islamophobic, xenophobic and racist attacks” in the United States and Europe after its Western allies cautioned their citizens in …
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Turkey preps draft law for debt restructuring before elections -Erdogan
by Reutersby ReutersISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s ruling AK Party is preparing a draft law to let people and companies restructure debt to public institutions, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday, one of …
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Turkey presses strained retailers for price freezes ahead of elections
by Reutersby ReutersBy Ceyda Caglayan and Can Sezer ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s unusual request that its retailers partially freeze prices ahead of elections has prompted some supermarkets and industry groups to warn …
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Turkey using courts, laws to target dissent ahead of votes-Human Rights Watch
by Reutersby ReutersISTANBUL (Reuters) – President Tayyip Erdogan’s government has cracked down more aggressively on dissent and political opponents ahead of Turkish elections with censorship and prison sentences, Human Rights Watch said …
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ANKARA (Reuters) – Mortgages with lower rates and longer maturities will be offered to middle income Turks looking to buy new housing, Turkish Finance Minister Nureddin Nebati said on Wednesday. …
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ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey extended by a year a scheme that had it adopted in the throes of a 2021 currency crisis which protects lira deposits from depreciation versus hard …
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Massachusetts man sentenced to 33 months for unlawful export of defense articles to Turkey
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – A Massachusetts man was sentenced to 33 months for a scheme to illegally export defense technical data to foreign nationals in Turkey in connection with fraudulent manufacturing …
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By Orhan Coskun and Nevzat Devranoglu ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey’s unemployment rate edged up to 10.2% in October, data showed on Monday, posing a potential challenge to President Tayyip Erdogan’s …
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By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The Group of Seven countries’ price cap on Russian oil is not responsible for a queue of tankers waiting in the Black Sea to …
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By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The Group of Seven countries’ price cap on Russian oil is not responsible for a queue of tankers waiting in the Black Sea to …