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Turkey Accuses ISIS Of Killing 30 Civilians In Syria
The Turkish army on Monday accused ISIS jihadists of killing at least 30 civilians seeking to flee the flashpoint Syrian town of Al-Bab which Ankara and its rebel allies have been seeking to capture for weeks.
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Over 100 Kurdish Rebels 'Neutralised', Claims Turkey
More than 100 Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militants were either killed or wounded in clashes with Turkish security forces today, the military said.
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Turkish Military, US-Led Coalition Launch Operation In Northern Syria: Media
Turkish special forces units supported by warplanes from the US-led coalition have launched an operation in northern Syria to wipe out Islamic State elements along the Turkey-Syria border, state-run Anadolu Agency said on Wednesday.
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Vast Majority Of Turkey Military Had No Links To Coup Bid: Army
The Turkish army said today that the vast majority of its members had no links with Friday's attempted coup and warned that the putschists would face severe punishment.
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Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif Condemns Coup Attempt In Turkey
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday condemned a botched coup bid by Turkish army and expressed Pakistan's 'abiding interest' in a democratic, peaceful and stable Turkey.
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President Erdogan Seeks Control After Coup Attempt In Turkey
A Turkish army faction backed by tanks and fighter jets staged an attempted coup against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday but the strongman returned to Istanbul defiantly claiming to have regained control.
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France's Francois Hollande Heads to Russia to Press Anti-ISIS Coalition
French President Francois Hollande today will hold talks with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, as part of his diplomatic marathon to forge a broader coalition against Islamic State jihadists in the wake of the Paris attacks.
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Thousands March Against Terrorism in Turkey's Capital
Thousands of people waving national flags took part in an anti-terrorism rally in Turkey's capital Ankara on Thursday, as the army presses a major offensive against Kurdish militants, who have killed dozens of security force members in weeks of attacks.
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16 Soldiers Killed in Kurdish Militants' Attack, Says Turkish Army
The Turkish army on Monday said 16 of its soldiers were killed in a roadside bomb attack at the weekend carried out by the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), one of the deadliest attacks ever carried out by the outlawed group.
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1 Soldier, 3 Kurdish Rebels Killed in Turkey Unrest: Army
One Turkish soldier and three suspected members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) were killed in eastern Turkey in new violence blamed on the Kurdish rebels, the army said Sunday.
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Turkey Bombs Islamic State in Syria, Vows to Carry on Fight
Turkey on today vowed to press on with operations against Islamic State (IS) in Syria and other militant groups, after its war planes bombed the jihadists' positions for the first time.
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Turkish Army Returns Fire on Islamic State After Soldier Killed: Officials
Turkish forces returned fire on Islamic State militants in Syria with tank shells on Thursday after a Turkish soldier was killed and two others were wounded in a cross-border firefight, military and government officials said.
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Locals Fear Islamic State Jihadists Quietly Slipped Into Turkey
As the Syrian town of Tal Abyad taken by Kurds from Islamic State (IS) militants this week looms in the distance, one question troubles the Turkish residents on the other side.
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Turkish Troops Enter Syria to Relocate Historic Tomb
Almost 600 Turkish troops pushed deep into Syria in an unprecedented incursion on Sunday, relocating a historic tomb and evacuating the soldiers guarding the monument after it was surrounded by Islamic State (IS) jihadists.
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At Least 14 Dead as Protests Rage in Turkey Over Kobane
At least 14 people were killed as pro-Kurdish protests raged across Turkey on Wednesday over the government's failure to act against jihadists attacking the majority-Kurdish Syrian border city of Kobane.
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Turkey Accuses ISIS Of Killing 30 Civilians In Syria
The Turkish army on Monday accused ISIS jihadists of killing at least 30 civilians seeking to flee the flashpoint Syrian town of Al-Bab which Ankara and its rebel allies have been seeking to capture for weeks.
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Over 100 Kurdish Rebels 'Neutralised', Claims Turkey
More than 100 Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militants were either killed or wounded in clashes with Turkish security forces today, the military said.
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Turkish Military, US-Led Coalition Launch Operation In Northern Syria: Media
Turkish special forces units supported by warplanes from the US-led coalition have launched an operation in northern Syria to wipe out Islamic State elements along the Turkey-Syria border, state-run Anadolu Agency said on Wednesday.
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Vast Majority Of Turkey Military Had No Links To Coup Bid: Army
The Turkish army said today that the vast majority of its members had no links with Friday's attempted coup and warned that the putschists would face severe punishment.
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Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif Condemns Coup Attempt In Turkey
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday condemned a botched coup bid by Turkish army and expressed Pakistan's 'abiding interest' in a democratic, peaceful and stable Turkey.
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President Erdogan Seeks Control After Coup Attempt In Turkey
A Turkish army faction backed by tanks and fighter jets staged an attempted coup against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday but the strongman returned to Istanbul defiantly claiming to have regained control.
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France's Francois Hollande Heads to Russia to Press Anti-ISIS Coalition
French President Francois Hollande today will hold talks with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, as part of his diplomatic marathon to forge a broader coalition against Islamic State jihadists in the wake of the Paris attacks.
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Thousands March Against Terrorism in Turkey's Capital
Thousands of people waving national flags took part in an anti-terrorism rally in Turkey's capital Ankara on Thursday, as the army presses a major offensive against Kurdish militants, who have killed dozens of security force members in weeks of attacks.
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16 Soldiers Killed in Kurdish Militants' Attack, Says Turkish Army
The Turkish army on Monday said 16 of its soldiers were killed in a roadside bomb attack at the weekend carried out by the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), one of the deadliest attacks ever carried out by the outlawed group.
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1 Soldier, 3 Kurdish Rebels Killed in Turkey Unrest: Army
One Turkish soldier and three suspected members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) were killed in eastern Turkey in new violence blamed on the Kurdish rebels, the army said Sunday.
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Turkey Bombs Islamic State in Syria, Vows to Carry on Fight
Turkey on today vowed to press on with operations against Islamic State (IS) in Syria and other militant groups, after its war planes bombed the jihadists' positions for the first time.
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Turkish Army Returns Fire on Islamic State After Soldier Killed: Officials
Turkish forces returned fire on Islamic State militants in Syria with tank shells on Thursday after a Turkish soldier was killed and two others were wounded in a cross-border firefight, military and government officials said.
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Locals Fear Islamic State Jihadists Quietly Slipped Into Turkey
As the Syrian town of Tal Abyad taken by Kurds from Islamic State (IS) militants this week looms in the distance, one question troubles the Turkish residents on the other side.
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Turkish Troops Enter Syria to Relocate Historic Tomb
Almost 600 Turkish troops pushed deep into Syria in an unprecedented incursion on Sunday, relocating a historic tomb and evacuating the soldiers guarding the monument after it was surrounded by Islamic State (IS) jihadists.
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At Least 14 Dead as Protests Rage in Turkey Over Kobane
At least 14 people were killed as pro-Kurdish protests raged across Turkey on Wednesday over the government's failure to act against jihadists attacking the majority-Kurdish Syrian border city of Kobane.
