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Erdogan Rival Vows 'Return Of Spring': Under pouring rain, Erdogan rival vows 'return of spring'
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Erdogan Rival Vows ‘Return Of Spring’: Under pouring rain, Erdogan rival vows ‘return of spring’

CANAKKALE: Facing a sea of umbrellas in the steady rain, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, the Turkish opposition’s challenger to Recep Tayyip Erdogan in next month’s polls, smiles…

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Turkey Launches First Amphibious Assault Ship: Turkey launches its first amphibious assault ship, eyes drone capabilities
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Turkey Launches First Amphibious Assault Ship: Turkey launches its first amphibious assault ship, eyes drone capabilities

ANKARA: Turkey launched its first amphibious assault ship on Monday, aiming to extend its drone capabilities from land-based to naval operations amid increased regional tensions…

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Turkey: Iraq calls on Turkey to 'apologise' for shelling Sulaymaniyah airport
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Turkey: Iraq calls on Turkey to ‘apologise’ for shelling Sulaymaniyah airport

ERBIL: Iraq called on Turkey on Saturday to apologise for what it said was the shelling of Sulaymaniyah airport in Iraq’s north, saying the Turkish…

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Turkey: Families of murdered women defend anti-femicide group in Turkey court
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Turkey: Families of murdered women defend anti-femicide group in Turkey court

Istanbul: The families of women murdered by men demonstrated Wednesday in defence of a prominent Turkish anti-femicide campaign group accused of activity against law and…

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Quake Anger Ebbs In Erdogan: Quake anger ebbs in Erdogan stronghold ahead of vote
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Quake Anger Ebbs In Erdogan: Quake anger ebbs in Erdogan stronghold ahead of vote

KAHRAMANMARAS: Latif Dalyan offers shirts and sweatpants at knock-down prices to Turkey’s earthquake victims from a storefront surrounded by piles of debris. The last person…

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Quake Anger Ebbs In Erdogan: Quake anger ebbs in Erdogan stronghold ahead of vote
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Quake Anger Ebbs In Erdogan: Quake anger ebbs in Erdogan stronghold ahead of vote

KAHRAMANMARAS: Latif Dalyan offers shirts and sweatpants at knock-down prices to Turkey’s earthquake victims from a storefront surrounded by piles of debris. The last person…

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Nato: Turkey's parliament ratifies Finland's membership in NATO
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Nato: Turkey’s parliament ratifies Finland’s membership in NATO

ANKARA: Turkey‘s parliament on Thursday ratified Finland‘s application to join NATO, lifting the last hurdle in the way of the Nordic country’s long-delayed accession into…

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Erdogan: Turkey's president says he will back Finland's Nato bid
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Erdogan: Turkey’s president says he will back Finland’s Nato bid

ANKARA: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Friday that Turkey would move forward with ratifying Finland’s Nato application, paving the way for the country to join…

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Turkey plans to ratify Finland's Nato bid ahead of May polls
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Turkey plans to ratify Finland’s Nato bid ahead of May polls

ANKARA: Turkey’s parliament will “highly likely” ratify Finland’s NATO accession bid before mid-April, two Turkish officials told Reuters on Wednesday, a day before Finnish President…

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Erdogan: Erdogan hints Turkey may ratify Finland's NATO membership
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Erdogan: Erdogan hints Turkey may ratify Finland’s NATO membership

ANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan suggested Wednesday that his country could soon ratify Finland‘s application to join NATO, allowing for the possibility of the…

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