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Erdogan Hails S-400 Deal As Turkey Marks 2016 Coup Bid Anniversary
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday hailed the controversial delivery of a Russian missile defence system despite the threat of US sanctions, as Turkey marked the third anniversary of a bloody coup attempt.
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US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson Praises Turkish 'Courage' During Coup Attempt
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Sunday praised the courage of the Turkish people in defending democracy from an attempted coup almost exactly a year ago, although he made no mention of the widespread crackdown that has followed.
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Turkey Formally Requests US Arrest Of Cleric Fethullah Gulen Over Coup Plot: Report
Turkey has made a formal request to the United States for the arrest of US-based Turkish cleric Fethullah Gulen on charges of orchestrating an attempted military coup on July 15, Turkish broadcaster NTV said on Tuesday.
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US Has 'No Excuse' To Keep Fethullah Gulen: Turkey
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday he plans to tell U.S. Vice President Joe Biden that Washington has "no excuse" for not handing over the U.S.-based cleric Ankara blames for last month's failed coup.
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US Confirms Fethullah Gulen Extradition Request, But Says No Link With Turkey Coup
The United States confirmed on Tuesday that Turkey had made a "formal" request for the extradition of US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen, whom Ankara blames for last month's coup attempt, but specified the request was not linked to the failed putsch.
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US Vice President Biden To visit Turkey: White House
US Vice President Joe Biden will meet with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and Prime Minister Binali Yildirim during a visit to Turkey later this month, the White House said on Saturday.
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John Kerry To Visit Turkey On August 24: Foreign Minister
US Secretary of State John Kerry will visit Turkey on Aug 24, more than a month after a failed military coup shook the NATO member state, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said in an interview with broadcaster TGRT Haber today.
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Turkey Shakes Up Armed Forces, US Says Purges Harming Cooperation
President Tayyip Erdogan angrily rejected Western criticism of purges under way in Turkey's military and other state institutions after a failed coup, suggesting some in the United States were on the side of the plotters.
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Turkey Fury As US Frets Over Post-Coup Military Relations
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday angrily accused a top US general of siding with Turkey's coup plotters for saying the country's turmoil could downgrade military cooperation with Washington.
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Turkey Dismisses 88 Foreign Ministry Staff: Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu
Turkey has dismissed 88 employees of the foreign ministry, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on today, the latest in a series of purges of suspected supporters of a US based Muslim cleric accused of organising a failed military coup.
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Barack Obama Denies Any US Involvement In Turkey Coup Bid
President Barack Obama on Friday denied any US role in Turkey's failed coup and insisted that an extradition request for a US-based Muslim cleric accused of orchestrating the putsch would have to go through normal channels.
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US Had No Prior Intelligence About Turkey Coup: Barack Obama
President Barack Obama on Friday flatly rejected reports that the United States had prior intelligence about or was involved in last week's coup attempt in Turkey, calling such suggestions "unequivocally false."
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Barack Obama Pledges US Help To President Erdogan In Probing Coup Attempt
US President Barack Obama on Tuesday pledged US assistance to his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan for the investigation into last week's attempted coup, the White House said.
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Barack Obama Convenes National Security Council After Turkey Coup Attempt: White House
US President Barack Obama is convening his National Security Council on Saturday following the attempted coup d'etat in Turkey overnight, officials said.
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Turkey Has Made Clear To US That Fethullah Gulen Behind Coup Plot
Turkey's foreign minister said on Saturday he had made clear in a call with US counterpart John Kerry that followers of US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen were behind a coup attempt, but had not directly discussed the cleric's possible extradition.
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Erdogan Hails S-400 Deal As Turkey Marks 2016 Coup Bid Anniversary
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday hailed the controversial delivery of a Russian missile defence system despite the threat of US sanctions, as Turkey marked the third anniversary of a bloody coup attempt.
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US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson Praises Turkish 'Courage' During Coup Attempt
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Sunday praised the courage of the Turkish people in defending democracy from an attempted coup almost exactly a year ago, although he made no mention of the widespread crackdown that has followed.
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Turkey Formally Requests US Arrest Of Cleric Fethullah Gulen Over Coup Plot: Report
Turkey has made a formal request to the United States for the arrest of US-based Turkish cleric Fethullah Gulen on charges of orchestrating an attempted military coup on July 15, Turkish broadcaster NTV said on Tuesday.
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US Has 'No Excuse' To Keep Fethullah Gulen: Turkey
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday he plans to tell U.S. Vice President Joe Biden that Washington has "no excuse" for not handing over the U.S.-based cleric Ankara blames for last month's failed coup.
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US Confirms Fethullah Gulen Extradition Request, But Says No Link With Turkey Coup
The United States confirmed on Tuesday that Turkey had made a "formal" request for the extradition of US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen, whom Ankara blames for last month's coup attempt, but specified the request was not linked to the failed putsch.
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US Vice President Biden To visit Turkey: White House
US Vice President Joe Biden will meet with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and Prime Minister Binali Yildirim during a visit to Turkey later this month, the White House said on Saturday.
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John Kerry To Visit Turkey On August 24: Foreign Minister
US Secretary of State John Kerry will visit Turkey on Aug 24, more than a month after a failed military coup shook the NATO member state, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said in an interview with broadcaster TGRT Haber today.
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Turkey Shakes Up Armed Forces, US Says Purges Harming Cooperation
President Tayyip Erdogan angrily rejected Western criticism of purges under way in Turkey's military and other state institutions after a failed coup, suggesting some in the United States were on the side of the plotters.
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Turkey Fury As US Frets Over Post-Coup Military Relations
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday angrily accused a top US general of siding with Turkey's coup plotters for saying the country's turmoil could downgrade military cooperation with Washington.
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Turkey Dismisses 88 Foreign Ministry Staff: Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu
Turkey has dismissed 88 employees of the foreign ministry, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on today, the latest in a series of purges of suspected supporters of a US based Muslim cleric accused of organising a failed military coup.
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Barack Obama Denies Any US Involvement In Turkey Coup Bid
President Barack Obama on Friday denied any US role in Turkey's failed coup and insisted that an extradition request for a US-based Muslim cleric accused of orchestrating the putsch would have to go through normal channels.
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US Had No Prior Intelligence About Turkey Coup: Barack Obama
President Barack Obama on Friday flatly rejected reports that the United States had prior intelligence about or was involved in last week's coup attempt in Turkey, calling such suggestions "unequivocally false."
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Barack Obama Pledges US Help To President Erdogan In Probing Coup Attempt
US President Barack Obama on Tuesday pledged US assistance to his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan for the investigation into last week's attempted coup, the White House said.
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Barack Obama Convenes National Security Council After Turkey Coup Attempt: White House
US President Barack Obama is convening his National Security Council on Saturday following the attempted coup d'etat in Turkey overnight, officials said.
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Turkey Has Made Clear To US That Fethullah Gulen Behind Coup Plot
Turkey's foreign minister said on Saturday he had made clear in a call with US counterpart John Kerry that followers of US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen were behind a coup attempt, but had not directly discussed the cleric's possible extradition.
