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Angela Merkel has announced Germany will take in 500 refugees from Turkey each month.
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| UpdatedThe sister of an Australian-trained economist being held in Indonesia over alleged links to the Islamic State group, says he kept his plans secret from his family.
Topics: terrorism, unrest-conflict-and-war, indonesia, turkey
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British Prime Minister Theresa May signs a $165.6 million defence equipment deal with Turkey and promises to push for more trade between the NATO allies, but cautions Ankara on human rights following last year's failed coup.
Topics: world-politics, turkey, united-kingdom
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The Kremlin says the US did not consult Russia before Donald Trump's pledge to order safe zones in Syria, while Turkey says it is waiting to see the outcome of the plan.
Topics: unrest-conflict-and-war, refugees, foreign-affairs, turkey, syrian-arab-republic, united-states
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| UpdatedAn eight-year-old boy born in Australia is deported from Turkey along with his family after his Indonesian father allegedly attempted to join the Islamic State group.
Topics: unrest-conflict-and-war, terrorism, turkey, australia, indonesia
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Turkey's parliament approves a constitutional reform bill that includes strengthening the powers of the presidency, a move that paves the way for a referendum this year that could see President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in office until 2029.
Topics: government-and-politics, law-crime-and-justice, turkey
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| UpdatedThe suspected gunman who killed 39 people in an Istanbul nightclub on New Year's Day was born in Uzbekistan and received training in Afghanistan, Istanbul Governor Vasip Sahin has said after police caught him in a city suburb.
Topics: terrorism, unrest-conflict-and-war, crime, turkey
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| UpdatedTurkish police have arrested the man suspected of carrying out an attack that killed 39 people in an Istanbul nightclub along with several associates. Police have increased security at the location where they are being detained.
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| UpdatedThe man who is believed to have killed 39 people in an attack on an Istanbul nightclub on New Year's Day is captured with his four-year-old son.
Topics: terrorism, unrest-conflict-and-war, turkey
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Syrian rebel groups decide to attend Russia and Turkey-backed peace talks in Kazakhstan, in order to press for implementation of a widely violated ceasefire.
Topics: unrest-conflict-and-war, world-politics, syrian-arab-republic, kazakhstan, turkey, russian-federation
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| UpdatedTurkey's parliament approves key articles of a constitutional reform which would allow the president to issue decrees, bringing Tayyip Erdogan a step closer to executive presidency.
Topics: world-politics, constitution, government-and-politics, turkey
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| UpdatedHeavy snowfall and below-freezing temperatures sweep across Europe causing more than a dozen deaths and throwing travel routes into chaos.
Topics: weather, health, poland, italy, belgium, turkey, greece, european-union
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| UpdatedA massive explosion rips through the centre of a busy commercial district in the rebel-held town of Azaz in northern Aleppo, killing at least 40 people, activists say.
Topics: unrest-conflict-and-war, world-politics, syrian-arab-republic, turkey
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Two suspected Kurdish militants, a police officer and a court worker are killed in an explosion and gun battle in western Turkey.
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| UpdatedTwo suspected Kurdish militants, a police officer and a court worker are killed in an explosion and gun battle in western Turkey.
Topics: unrest-conflict-and-war, turkey
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| UpdatedThe identity of the gunman who killed 39 people in an attack on an Istanbul nightclub on New Year's Day has been established, as police detain 20 suspected Islamic State militants.
Topics: terrorism, unrest-conflict-and-war, turkey
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The man Turkish police believe is the gunman in an Istanbul nightclub shooting that killed 39 people on New Year's day took this video before the shooting, walking through Istanbul's Taksim Square.
Topics: terrorism, government-and-politics, turkey
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| UpdatedAs Turkish authorities hunt the gunman who killed 39 people celebrating the New Year at an Istanbul nightclub, local media release a video of a man they say is the attacker filming himself with a mobile phone.
Topics: terrorism, unrest-conflict-and-war, turkey
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Footage shows partygoers inside a Turkish nightclub bringing in the New Year before a gunman killed 39 people.
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Police and special forces have conducted raids in the wake of the deadly attack on an Istanbul nightclub.
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| UpdatedThe Turkish Government detains eight people in connection with the deadly weekend attack on an Istanbul nightclub that killed 39 people as investigators edge closer to identifying the gunman.
Topics: unrest-conflict-and-war, terrorism, government-and-politics, turkey
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| UpdatedTurkey's tourism industry used to be big part of its economy, but the latest terrorism attack will weigh heavily on the country's already dwindling visitors.
Topics: terrorism, unrest-conflict-and-war, travel-and-tourism, community-and-society, turkey