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Istanbul
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| Jan.23 |
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  Senate passes Armenian genocide bill| Turkey has reacted with anger after the French Senate approved a bill making it a crime to deny genocide was committed by Ottoman Turks. The Turkish foreign ministry branded the decision 'ir... | |
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| Feb.12 |
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Turkish fighter jets target militants in Iraq
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| Mar.25 |
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 U.S., Turkey agree on next steps on Syria President Obama discussed providing medical supplies and communications equipment to the Syrian opposition in a meeting with Turkey's prime ...
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| Mar.26 |
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Syrian opposition groups gather in Turkey
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| Mar.29 |
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Police fire tear gas and water cannons on demonstrators
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| Apr.1 |
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World powers ramp up pressure on Syria
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| Apr.4 |
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Turkish coup leaders fail to appear in court
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| Apr.5 |
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  Syrian refugees spill into Turkey   Map of Reyhanli Turkey More than 2,300 Syrians have fled into Turkey since Wednesday, officials there have said, as UN chief Ban Ki-moon warns the crisis is escalating
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| Apr.6 |
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Turkey warns UN on Syria refugees
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| Apr.11 |
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U.S. discusses possible buffer zone for Syria
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| Apr.14 |
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Iranian nuclear talks 'positive' Key talks on Iran's controversial nuclear program have been described as 'positive' and 'totally different' from the last meeting
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| May.12 |
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Football fans riot in Istanbul
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| Jun.16 |
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Fire in Turkey prison kills 13
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| Jun.22 |
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 Syria: We shot down Turkish fighter Map of Latakia Syria The Syrian military has said it shot down a Turkish plane 'flying in airspace over Syrian waters', according to state-run news agency Sana
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| Jun.23 |
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Downed Turkish jet 'may have strayed' Turkey's President, Abdullah Gul, has said the fighter jet shot down by Syria's air defence forces on Friday may have violated Syrian airspa...
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Top-level meetings in Turkey on Syria Turkey's foreign minister huddled with top officials Saturday after Syria shot down a Turkish military jet that had apparently entered Syrian...
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| Jun.24 |
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Turkey calls jet shoot-down a hostile act Turkey officially considers the shooting down of one of its military fighter jets by Syria to be a hostile act, the Turkish Foreign Ministry...
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Turkey calls Nato meeting over downed warplane
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| Jun.25 |
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Syria rejects Turkey claims on downed jet
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 Turkey warns of Syrian 'threat' Turkey has warned the UN Security Council that Syria's shooting down of a Turkish military plane represents a 'serious threat' to regional security
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| Jul.1 |
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Turkey scrambles jets to Syria border Map of Incirlik Turkey Turkey has scrambled six F-16 fighters jets near its border with Syria after Syrian helicopters came close to the border, the country's army says
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| Jul.3 |
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Assad 'regrets' downing of plane
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| Jul.4 |
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Pilots found as Syria, Turkey spar
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| Aug.5 |
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Turkey fighting 'claims 19 lives'
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| Aug.10 |
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Clinton in Turkey for Syria talks
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| Aug.20 |
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Eight killed in bombing in Turkey
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| Sep.2 |
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Turkey troops killed in Kurdish rebel clashes
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| Sep.5 |
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Turkish woman beheads alleged rapist
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| Sep.19 |
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Syrian rebels seize Turkish border crossing
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| Sep.21 |
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Turkey jails coup plot generals
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| Sep.25 |
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Deadly blast strikes Turkish city
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| Oct.3 |
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 Turkey retaliates for shelling deaths Map of Akcakale Turkey Turkey fired on Syrian government targets in response to the shelling of a Turkish border town in which five civilians were killed
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| Oct.4 |
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Turkey OKs foreign troop deployment After Syrian attack, Turkey's parliament authorized a resolution giving the government permission to deploy its soldiers to foreign countries
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 UN condemns Syrian attack on Turkish town The UN Security Council has condemned a Syrian mortar attack on a Turkish border town that killed five civilians
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| Oct.10 |
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Syrian passenger plane forced to land in Turkey Map of Ankara Turkey| Turkish fighter jets have forced a Syrian passenger plane suspected of carrying weapons to land in Ankara | |
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| Oct.11 |
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Russia-Syria plane carried 'ammunition'
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Turkey 'lying' over Syria plane
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| Oct.13 |
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U.N. envoy to Syria in Turkey for talks as tensions escalate The joint U.N.-Arab League envoy to Syria was due in Turkey for talks aimed at putting a lid on boiling diplomatic tensions between Damascus...
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Syria bans Turkish civil flights Syria has announced that Turkish civilian planes will no longer be allowed to fly over its territory
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| Oct.14 |
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Turkey bans all Syrian flights Syrian planes have been banned from Turkish air space, the Turkish foreign ministry has announced
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| Oct.26 |
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Azarenka seals No. 1 ranking with win in Istanbul
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| Nov.6 |
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7 Syrian generals defect to Turkey The generals were allowed to enter Turkey through the southern Hatay province under tight security measures
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| Nov.10 |
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 Turkish helicopter crash kills 17 The helicopter went down due to bad weather conditions in the Siirt province. Te victims were members of Turkish special forces
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| Nov.18 |
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Jailed Kurds end hunger strike Hundreds of Kurdish prisoners in Turkey have ended a 68-day hunger strike after jailed ex-rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan urged them to do so
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| Dec.2 |
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 Putin to discuss Syria in Turkey Russian President Vladimir Putin is to meet Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan to discuss the Syrian conflict, which has strained bilateral rel...
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| Dec.3 |
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Nato 'to back Turkey' over Syria Nato is set to approve the deployment of Patriot missile interceptors to defend Turkey's border with Syria
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| Dec.14 |
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U.S. sending troops, missiles to Turkey| The United States and Germany are sending Patriot missiles and troops to the Turkish border, a warning to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad | |
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