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Dutch authorities treated me harshly: Female Turkish minister
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], Mar. 12 (ANI): Turkish Family and Social Policies Minister, Fatma Betul Sayan Kaya, has alleged that she suffered "harsh and rude treatment" at the hands of Dutch authorities when she was blocked from entering the Turkish consulate in Rotterdam late Saturday nigh
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Erdogan lashes out at Germany over cancellation of Turkish ministers ralli
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], Mar. 5 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday lashed out at Germany following Turkish ministers being barred from holding public rallies in two German cities ahead of the April 16 referendum in Turkey that would expand the powers of the President.
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Merkel faces calls to ban Turkish Prez over jailed German journalist
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], Mar. 2 (ANI): Chancellor Angela Merkel is facing calls to ban Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, from entering Germany while a German journalist continues to be held in an Istanbul prison.
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Saudi Arabia King was first leader to contact me after coup attempt: Turke
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dubai [United Emirates], Feb. 14 (ANI): Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has revealed after following the recent coup attempt in the nation, Saudi Arabia's King Salman was the first leader to contact him and assure him of solidarity with Istanbul.
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Gunman holds staff hostage after storming hospital in Istanbul
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Feb. 1(ANI): An armed man on Wednesday held staff hostage at a hospital in Istanbul, Turkey.
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Main suspect of Istanbul nightclub attack arrested
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Jan. 17 (ANI): The Turkish Police have arrested the main suspect of the deadly terrorist attack on an Istanbul nightclub that killed 39 people on New Year's Eve.
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Two Chinese accused in Istanbul nightclub massacre
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Jan. 15 (ANI): Turkish authorities have arrested two Chinese citizens over alleged links to the New Year's nightclub terror attack in Istanbul.
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Istanbul nightclub attack: Turkey detains eight people, gunman still at la
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Jan. 02 (ANI): The Turkish Police has reportedly arrested eight people in connection with the gun attack on an Istanbul nightclub that killed 39 people on New Year's Eve.
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ISIS claims responsibility for Istanbul nightclub attack
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Jan. 2 (ANI): The ISIS has claimed responsibility for the attack on the Reina Club in Istanbul that claimed the lives of 39 people and left several others wounded on New Year's Eve.
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U.S. rejects having prior information on Istanbul nightclub attack
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Jan. 2 (ANI): The United States embassy in Turkey has denied media reports that it had prior information about threats to specific entertainment venues, including the Reina Club, where at least 39 people were killed after an attacker opened fire on partygoers at the venue in
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Family grieves death of Abis Rizvi, Khushi Shah, says year started on sad
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 2 (ANI): A day after External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj informed that film producer Abis Rizvi and fashion designer Khushi Shah have lost their lives in the Istanbul nightclub attack, the film fraternity and family of the duo expressed grief at the tragic loss.
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Istanbul nightclub attack: B-Town grieves Abis Rizvi's death
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan.1 (ANI): As soon as the news of Bollywood director and film producer Abis Rizvi's death broke out, rich tributes from the film fraternity poured in who expressed grief at the tragic loss.
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