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Turkey Increases Border Security As Israel-Iran Conflict Escalates
Turkey has increased the security of its border with Iran as the Israel-Iran conflict continues, a Turkish Defence Ministry source said on Thursday, adding Ankara had not seen any irregular migration flow from Iran.
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"Repeated Provocation": Turkey-Greece Spar Over Airspace
Turkey on Friday accused Greek warplanes of violating its airspace over the Aegean Sea, which Turkish security sources said happened 30 times in 72 hours.
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"They Had Until April": Turkey Shuts Airspace To Syria-Bound Russian Jets
Turkey has closed its airspace to Russian civilian and military planes flying to Syria, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu was quoted as saying Saturday by local media.
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Turkey Extends Orders For Fighter Jets To Patrol Airspace: Source
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has extended an order for fighter jets to patrol air space over Istanbul and Ankara today and has banned military helicopters from taking off in Istanbul, a source in his office said.
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Coup Attempt Ignites Violence In Turkey; President's Supporters Resist In The Streets
Turkey was plunged into chaos on Friday after elements of the military launched a coup, tanks deployed in major cities and people swarmed onto the streets in a show of support for the elected government of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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Turkey Says Russian Jet Violated Its Airspace Again, Warns Of Consequences
Turkey warned of consequences on Saturday after saying a Russian SU-34 jet had violated its airspace despite warnings, once more stoking tensions between two countries involved in Syria's war, but Russia denied that there had been any incursion.
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NATO Chief Urges Russia Not To Violate NATO Airspace Again
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg urged Russia on Saturday to "take all necessary measures" to ensure NATO airspace was not violated again, after Turkey said a Russian warplane had entered its airspace on Friday despite radar warnings.
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NATO Warns Russia To 'Fully Respect' NATO Airspace After Turkey Violation
NATO head Jens Stoltenberg on Saturday warned Russia it must "fully respect" alliance airspace as key member Turkey blasted Moscow for "irresponsible behaviour" over a new violation.
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Turkey Says Another Russian Jet Violated Turkey's Airspace
Turkey said Saturday that a Russian warplane has again violated its airspace despite several warnings - two months after Turkey's military shot down a Russian jet for crossing over its territory. The past incident seriously strained the previously close ties between the two countries, damaging a strong economic partnership.
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Turkey Says Russian Jet Violated Its Airspace, Summons Envoy
A Russian SU-34 jet violated Turkish airspace on Friday despite radar warnings, Turkey's foreign ministry said on Saturday, and the Russian ambassador was summoned over the incident.
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Russia Opens Black Box Of Jet Downed By Turkey
In the presence of foreign experts, Russian officials today opened the damaged black box of a warplane shot down by Turkey, promising a transparent probe into the incident.
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Russia Experts Examine Black Box Of Jet Downed By Turkey
Russia today began examining the black box of its warplane that was shot down over Turkey's border with Syria, again contesting Ankara's claim it had violated Turkish airspace.
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Turkey Wants to 'Calm Tensions' With Russia: PM
"While the measures to defend our territory will remain in place, Turkey will work with Russia and our allies to calm tensions," Davutoglu wrote in today's edition of The Times in London.
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UN Chief Calls for De-Escalating Tensions After Russian Jet Downed
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has expressed serious concern over the downing of a Russian military jet by Turkey on the Syrian border and asked all sides to take urgent measures to de-escalate tensions.
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Turkey Pilots Warned Russian Jet 10 Times Before Shoot-Down: US
The US military backed up Turkey's claim Tuesday that Turkish pilots warned a Russian jet 10 times -- but failed to get a response -- before shooting it down after it briefly entered Turkish airspace.
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Turkey Increases Border Security As Israel-Iran Conflict Escalates
Turkey has increased the security of its border with Iran as the Israel-Iran conflict continues, a Turkish Defence Ministry source said on Thursday, adding Ankara had not seen any irregular migration flow from Iran.
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"Repeated Provocation": Turkey-Greece Spar Over Airspace
Turkey on Friday accused Greek warplanes of violating its airspace over the Aegean Sea, which Turkish security sources said happened 30 times in 72 hours.
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"They Had Until April": Turkey Shuts Airspace To Syria-Bound Russian Jets
Turkey has closed its airspace to Russian civilian and military planes flying to Syria, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu was quoted as saying Saturday by local media.
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Turkey Extends Orders For Fighter Jets To Patrol Airspace: Source
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has extended an order for fighter jets to patrol air space over Istanbul and Ankara today and has banned military helicopters from taking off in Istanbul, a source in his office said.
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Coup Attempt Ignites Violence In Turkey; President's Supporters Resist In The Streets
Turkey was plunged into chaos on Friday after elements of the military launched a coup, tanks deployed in major cities and people swarmed onto the streets in a show of support for the elected government of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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Turkey Says Russian Jet Violated Its Airspace Again, Warns Of Consequences
Turkey warned of consequences on Saturday after saying a Russian SU-34 jet had violated its airspace despite warnings, once more stoking tensions between two countries involved in Syria's war, but Russia denied that there had been any incursion.
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NATO Chief Urges Russia Not To Violate NATO Airspace Again
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg urged Russia on Saturday to "take all necessary measures" to ensure NATO airspace was not violated again, after Turkey said a Russian warplane had entered its airspace on Friday despite radar warnings.
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NATO Warns Russia To 'Fully Respect' NATO Airspace After Turkey Violation
NATO head Jens Stoltenberg on Saturday warned Russia it must "fully respect" alliance airspace as key member Turkey blasted Moscow for "irresponsible behaviour" over a new violation.
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Turkey Says Another Russian Jet Violated Turkey's Airspace
Turkey said Saturday that a Russian warplane has again violated its airspace despite several warnings - two months after Turkey's military shot down a Russian jet for crossing over its territory. The past incident seriously strained the previously close ties between the two countries, damaging a strong economic partnership.
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Turkey Says Russian Jet Violated Its Airspace, Summons Envoy
A Russian SU-34 jet violated Turkish airspace on Friday despite radar warnings, Turkey's foreign ministry said on Saturday, and the Russian ambassador was summoned over the incident.
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Russia Opens Black Box Of Jet Downed By Turkey
In the presence of foreign experts, Russian officials today opened the damaged black box of a warplane shot down by Turkey, promising a transparent probe into the incident.
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Russia Experts Examine Black Box Of Jet Downed By Turkey
Russia today began examining the black box of its warplane that was shot down over Turkey's border with Syria, again contesting Ankara's claim it had violated Turkish airspace.
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Turkey Wants to 'Calm Tensions' With Russia: PM
"While the measures to defend our territory will remain in place, Turkey will work with Russia and our allies to calm tensions," Davutoglu wrote in today's edition of The Times in London.
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UN Chief Calls for De-Escalating Tensions After Russian Jet Downed
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has expressed serious concern over the downing of a Russian military jet by Turkey on the Syrian border and asked all sides to take urgent measures to de-escalate tensions.
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Turkey Pilots Warned Russian Jet 10 Times Before Shoot-Down: US
The US military backed up Turkey's claim Tuesday that Turkish pilots warned a Russian jet 10 times -- but failed to get a response -- before shooting it down after it briefly entered Turkish airspace.
