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Turkey: Court announces life imprisonment in 2016 Coup trial
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Jun 20 (ANI): A Court here on Thursday awarded life imprisonment to 128 people, including 17 top former military officials, accused of participating in Turkey's failed coup attempt three years ago aimed at ousting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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Here's a list of must-taste Turkish desserts
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], June 18 (ANI): While traveling to a country, tasting its traditional desserts is a must, especially if the country is Turkey. The country is famous for its traditional sweets that melt in your mouth and stay in your heart forever.
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Turkey frees former NASA scientist after 2 years in prison
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], May 30 (ANI): Turkey on Wednesday evening freed a former American NASA scientist, who was sentenced to over seven years in prison on terrorism charges, three years ago.
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Iran's Javad Zarif to visit Pakistan today, seeks support amid tension in
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 23 (ANI): Javad Zarif, Iran's Foreign Minister is expected to arrive here today to brief the Pakistani leadership about the ongoing tensions between Ankara and Washington, a senior diplomatic source said on Thursday.
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US warns Turkey of facing 'very negative' consequences over S-400 deal
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 23 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday warned that Turkey will have to face "very real and very negative consequences" if Ankara finalises the purchase of Russian S-400 surface-to-air missile defence systems.
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5 things you want to add to your Turkey itinerary
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], May 21 (ANI): A culturally and historically rich country, Turkey is a destination that every Gallivanter should add to their bucket list.
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Russia, Turkey to initiate talks on joint production of S-500 defence syst
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], May 19 (ANI): Ankara and Moscow would initiate talks on the joint production of S-500 air defence system, said Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, adding that the purchase of the S-400 system from Russia was "complete".
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Turkey orders re-polling for Istanbul mayoral elections
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], May 7 (ANI): Turkey's top electoral authority on Monday ordered a re-vote for Istanbul mayor on June 23, dealing a blow for opposition Republican People's Party (CHP), who won the city in the March 31 local elections.
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Turkey condemns Israeli attacks on Anadolu Agency building in Gaza
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], May 5 (ANI): Turkey's Vice President Fuat Oktay on Sunday said Anadolu Agency's director general and employees are "much more determined" after an Israeli attack bombed its building in Gaza yesterday.
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Ankara supports Turkish Cypriots' rights in E Mediterranean
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], May 5 (ANI): Defence Minister Hulusi Aka on Sunday announced to support the rights of Turkish Cypriots in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Aegean Sea under the international law.
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US warns Turkey against striking Syria
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 4 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael R Pompeo on Wednesday warned Turkey of "devastating results" if Ankara initiated any unilateral military action in Syria.
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World leaders greet Erdogan for victory in municipal elections
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], April 2 (ANI): Leaders from across the world congratulated Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for sweeping the municipal elections, despite his Justice and Development (AK) Party's massive defeat in the bastions of Istanbul and Ankara.
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