Turkey detains 10 officials, widening a crackdown on Istanbul's opposition-held districts
Turkey's state-run news agency says police have detained 10 senior officials of district municipalities in Istanbul over ...
Ethnically split Cyprus' rival leaders say they're ready for UN-led meeting to restart peace talks
The rival leaders of ethnically divided Cyprus said Monday that they’re ready to take part in a U.N.-led gathering next month ...
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Uncertainty in Turkey ahead of jailed PKK chief's message
Turkey was gripped by uncertainty Wednesday ahead of an imminent statement by jailed Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan, ...
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Syria's interim leader holds talks with key ally Turkey on his second international trip
ANKARA — Syria’s interim president on Tuesday called for international pressure on Israel to force it to withdraw from the buffer zone in southern Syria. During a visit to the Turkish capital ...
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Turkey, Emboldened by Fresh Entrée in Syria, Taunts Athens Anew Over Fabled Greek Islands
The phrase “Blue Homeland,” or Mavi vatan in Turkish, is a reference to Ankara’s hotly contested maritime claims in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. These include claims around the island republic of ...