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New York-Bound Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Budapest after 11-Year-Old Boy Loses Consciousness and Dies on Turkish Airlines
An 11-year-old boy onboard a New York flight died after losing consciousness while the plane was mid-air, forcing the flight to make an emergency landing in Budapest, Hungary. The boy…
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Erdogan To Be Sworn In For Third Term As Turkish President
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan faces major challenges in his third term driven by a decelerating economy and foreign policy tensions with the West AFP President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is…
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Exclusive-New Turkish Cabinet Almost Certain To Include Simsek, Four Sources Say
Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Simsek speaks during a television interview after IMFC plenary the IMF/World Bank spring meeting in Washington, U.S., April 20, 2018. Reuters Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan…
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Erdogan Seeks Third Decade Of Rule In Turkish Runoff
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan emerged with a comfortable lead from the first round AFP Turkey votes Sunday in a historic runoff that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan enters as the…
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Sensing Erdogan Victory, Turkish Youth Ponder Life Abroad
Young Turks held out high hopes for Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s rival in the first round on May 14 AFP Hasibe Kayaroglu hoped Turkey’s presidential election would usher in changes. Instead,…
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On Final Day Of Campaign, Erdogan Accuses Turkish Opposition Of Working With Biden
Pro-Kurdish Green Left Party supporters attend a rally ahead of the May 14 presidential and parliamentary elections, in Diyarbakir, Turkey May 13, 2023. Reuters Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan held his…
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Erdogan’s Opponents Vow Fresh Start On Turkish Human Rights
People take part in a protest against a Turkish court decision that sentenced philanthropist Osman Kavala to life in prison over trying to overthrow the government in Istanbul, Turkey, April…
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Disinformation Adds Dark Note To Pivotal Turkish Election
Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s rallies feature videos that often spread false charges against his rivals AFP The clip lasted 14 seconds, presented by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as proof that…
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Turkish Spoiler Drops Out In Pre-election Shock
Muharrem Ince picked up 30.6 percent of the vote in Turkey’s 2018 presidential polls AFP Third-party candidate Muharrem Ince on Thursday withdrew from Turkey’s tight presidential election in a shock…
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First-time Voters May Have Decisive Say In Turkish Election
Berivan, a 21-year-old who works at a textile company, checks new clothing models in her office in Istanbul, Turkey, April 24, 2023. Reuters Turkish university student Yunus Efe has known…
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Bittersweet Easter For Turkish City’s Dwindling Armenian Community
Easter Sunday mass at the Armenian church Surp Giragos, in Diyarbakir, southeastern Turkey AFP The aroma of corek, a spiced bun the Armenian community makes for Easter, is once again…
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Flash Floods Kill At Least 13 In Turkish Quake Zone: Media
Torrential rains turned streets into muddy rivers across Turkey’s quake-hit zone AFP Flash floods killed at least 13 people living in tents and container housing set up across Turkey’s quake-hit…
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Turkish Actress Wins Europe Court ‘Terrace Kiss’ Privacy Case
Birsen Berrak Tuzunatac, a cinema and Turkish soap opera actress, won the marathon case at the Strasbourg-based ECHR AFP The European Court of Human Rights on Tuesday condemned Turkey for…
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Before Fatal Collapse, Turkish Building Had Skirted Code Thanks To Erdogan Policy
A general view of Malatya, Turkey February 23, 2023, in this screen grab taken from a video. Reuters The Trend Garden Residence, an upscale serviced apartment building in the Turkish…
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Turkish Opposition To Announce Election Candidate Amid Signs Of Discord
FILE PHOTO-Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu addresses his supporters during a rally to oppose the conviction and political ban of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a…