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Erdogan hosts Putin, Rouhani for Syria summit
Iran and Russia have been staunch supporters of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, while Turkey has called for his ouster and backed opposition fighters.
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Putin and Erdogan discuss S-400 missile deal
The two sides must 'strengthen cooperation in the military-technical sphere,' Vladimir Putin told Recep Tayyip Erdogan as they met in the Kremlin.
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Erdogan's party to demand total recount of Istanbul ballots
On Saturday, a party spokesman said the Justice and Development Party would accept the results of local election recounts in Istanbul as well as Ankara, no matter which party is declared the winner.
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Turkey’s Erdogan says Trump position on Golan risks ‘new crisis’
President Donald Trump on Thursday said the United States should acknowledge Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights, seized from Syria in 1967.
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UN expert to lead international inquiry into Khashoggi murder
Khashoggi, a columnist for the 'Washington Post' and a critic of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, was killed and dismembered by Saudi agents at its consulate in Istanbul on 2 October, provoking an international outcry.
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Erdogan says discussed Turkey setting up safe zone in Syria with Trump
The US president had threatened Turkey with economic devastation if Turkish forces attacked a US-backed Kurdish militia in northeast Syria.
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Turkey vows to continue fight against Kurdish militia after Trump threat
Turkey's response came after Trump on Sunday warned on Twitter: "Will devastate Turkey economically if they hit Kurds."
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Order signed for US military's controversial Syria exit
The announcement that US troops would leave the civil war-wracked country shocked global partners and American politicians alike.
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Turkey could play 'mediator role' in Russia-Ukraine crisis - Erdogan
Ankara's often brittle relations with Moscow have flourished since mid-2016 in a rapprochement that has sometimes troubled the West.
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'Germany, France, Britain, US and Saudi Arabia listened to Khashoggi tapes'
Turkish sources have said previously that authorities have an audio recording purportedly documenting the murder.
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Slain journalist Khashoggi’s body parts found - report
Khashoggi was last seen entering the Saudi consulate on 2 October to obtain documents for his forthcoming marriage.
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Erdogan says Khashoggi murder was 'planned' days in advance
Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, 59, disappeared after he entered the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on 2 October to collect a document for his upcoming marriage.
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Turkey's Erdogan to reveal 'naked truth' about Khashoggi murder
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is expected Tuesday to reveal what he has said is the 'naked truth' about the murder of Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul.
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Erdogan says closely following case of missing Saudi journalist
Erdogan said he was personally following the issue, without saying what he believed had happened to Khashoggi.
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Turkey's Erdogan says awaiting probe results over missing Saudi journalist
Erdogan said that CCTV footage of entrances and exits at the consulate and the airport in Istanbul were being studied by the police.
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Turkey's Erdogan tells ministers to stop using US firm McKinsey
Last month, Finance Minister Berat Albayrak announced that Turkey had decided to work with McKinsey as part of efforts to implement a new medium-term economic programme.
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Erdogan says Turkey will boycott US electronic products
The president said Turkey has been taking necessary measures regarding the economy, amid a slide in the lira currency exacerbated by the dispute with Washington.
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Erdogan assumes new presidential powers, tightening control over Turkey
A powerful campaigner, he is Turkey’s most successful and divisive leader in recent history. Erdogan has prevailed in a dozen local, parliamentary and presidential elections.
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Turkey's Erdogan wins sweeping new powers after election victory
Erdogan’s main rival, Muharrem Ince of the Republican People’s Party (CHP), conceded defeat but branded the elections 'unjust'.
