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Israel-Gaza War, Turkey Quake, Chandrayan-3: Events That Defined 2023
From Hamas's brutal attacks in Israel, and the fierce retribution it provoked, to the kiss that caused a revolt in Spanish football, here are 10 events that marked a tumultuous 2023
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Turkey's Tourism Takes Big Hit After Extremist Attacks
Turkey's economy is suffering in the face of a string of extremist attacks - including the nightclub massacre of New Year's revelers, most of them foreigners - and uncertainty following the failed coup in July against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that saw more than 270 people killed.
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30 Killed, 94 Injured In Blast At A Wedding Party In Turkey
At least 30 people were killed and dozens more wounded late on Saturday in an attack possibly carried out by a suicide bomber on a wedding party in the Turkish city of Gaziantep near the Syrian border, officials said.
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Turkey Detains Fugitive Soldiers Over Recep Tayyip Erdogan Attack Plot
Turkey detained seven fugitive soldiers Monday on suspicion of taking part in an attack on the hotel where President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was staying when the failed coup kicked off.
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Turkey's Tayyip Erdogan Shuts Schools, Charities In First State Of Emergency Decree
President Tayyip Erdogan tightened his grip on Turkey on Saturday, ordering the closure of thousands of private schools, charities and other institutions in his first decree since imposing a state of emergency after the failed military coup.
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Turkish Jets Strike Rebels In Iraq Following Failed Coup
Turkey's state run news agency says Turkish jets have carried out cross-border strikes against Kurdish rebel positions in Northern Iraq, killing 20 alleged terrorists.
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Turkey Fires 24,000 Teachers, Police In Coup Plotters Hunt
The Turkish government today escalated its wide ranging crackdown against people it claims have ties to the alleged coup plotters, firing nearly 24,000 teachers and Interior Ministry employees across the country and demanding the resignations of another 1,577 university deans.
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Turkey PM Binali Yildirim Warns Against 'Feeling Of Revenge' After Coup
Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim today warned against revenge in the aftermath of a failed coup targeting his government.
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Turkey 85 Generals, Admirals Charged In Coup Attempt
Turkey's state-run news agency says courts have ordered 85 generals and admirals jailed pending trial over their roles in a botched coup attempt. Dozens of others were still being questioned.
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After Failed Coup, Tayyip Erdogan Vows To Build Barracks In Central Istanbul
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan vowed today to revive plans for an Istanbul park that sparked anti-government protests in 2013, saying a failed coup bid would not stop a series of building projects, risking further polarisation in the country.
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Turkey Widens Post-Coup Purge, Demands Washington Hand Over Cleric
Turkey purged its police on Monday after rounding up thousands of soldiers in the wake of a failed military coup, and said it could reconsider its friendship with the United States unless Washington hands over a cleric Ankara blames for the putsch.
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EU Ministers Meet On Turkey, Facing Perfect Storm
European foreign ministers will urge Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Monday to respect the law and human rights in dealing with defeated coup plotters but have limited leverage over their strategic neighbour.
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Turkey Needs Rule Of Law 'For Sake Of Country Itself': Federica Mogherini
Turkey must protect the rule of law following the failed coup against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said Monday, after authorities detained 6,000 in a ruthless crackdown.
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Casualties In Failed Turkey Coup Rises To More Than 290: Report
The death toll from Turkey's failed military coup has risen to more than 290, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement today, adding that more than 1,400 people were wounded.
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Recep Tayyip Erdogan Breaks Down In Tears At Funeral For Friend Killed In Coup
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan broke down in tears while speaking at the funeral of an old friend in Istanbul killed during the coup, images from Turkish television showed.
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Israel-Gaza War, Turkey Quake, Chandrayan-3: Events That Defined 2023
From Hamas's brutal attacks in Israel, and the fierce retribution it provoked, to the kiss that caused a revolt in Spanish football, here are 10 events that marked a tumultuous 2023
-
Turkey's Tourism Takes Big Hit After Extremist Attacks
Turkey's economy is suffering in the face of a string of extremist attacks - including the nightclub massacre of New Year's revelers, most of them foreigners - and uncertainty following the failed coup in July against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that saw more than 270 people killed.
-
30 Killed, 94 Injured In Blast At A Wedding Party In Turkey
At least 30 people were killed and dozens more wounded late on Saturday in an attack possibly carried out by a suicide bomber on a wedding party in the Turkish city of Gaziantep near the Syrian border, officials said.
-
Turkey Detains Fugitive Soldiers Over Recep Tayyip Erdogan Attack Plot
Turkey detained seven fugitive soldiers Monday on suspicion of taking part in an attack on the hotel where President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was staying when the failed coup kicked off.
-
Turkey's Tayyip Erdogan Shuts Schools, Charities In First State Of Emergency Decree
President Tayyip Erdogan tightened his grip on Turkey on Saturday, ordering the closure of thousands of private schools, charities and other institutions in his first decree since imposing a state of emergency after the failed military coup.
-
Turkish Jets Strike Rebels In Iraq Following Failed Coup
Turkey's state run news agency says Turkish jets have carried out cross-border strikes against Kurdish rebel positions in Northern Iraq, killing 20 alleged terrorists.
-
Turkey Fires 24,000 Teachers, Police In Coup Plotters Hunt
The Turkish government today escalated its wide ranging crackdown against people it claims have ties to the alleged coup plotters, firing nearly 24,000 teachers and Interior Ministry employees across the country and demanding the resignations of another 1,577 university deans.
-
Turkey PM Binali Yildirim Warns Against 'Feeling Of Revenge' After Coup
Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim today warned against revenge in the aftermath of a failed coup targeting his government.
-
Turkey 85 Generals, Admirals Charged In Coup Attempt
Turkey's state-run news agency says courts have ordered 85 generals and admirals jailed pending trial over their roles in a botched coup attempt. Dozens of others were still being questioned.
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After Failed Coup, Tayyip Erdogan Vows To Build Barracks In Central Istanbul
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan vowed today to revive plans for an Istanbul park that sparked anti-government protests in 2013, saying a failed coup bid would not stop a series of building projects, risking further polarisation in the country.
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Turkey Widens Post-Coup Purge, Demands Washington Hand Over Cleric
Turkey purged its police on Monday after rounding up thousands of soldiers in the wake of a failed military coup, and said it could reconsider its friendship with the United States unless Washington hands over a cleric Ankara blames for the putsch.
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EU Ministers Meet On Turkey, Facing Perfect Storm
European foreign ministers will urge Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Monday to respect the law and human rights in dealing with defeated coup plotters but have limited leverage over their strategic neighbour.
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Turkey Needs Rule Of Law 'For Sake Of Country Itself': Federica Mogherini
Turkey must protect the rule of law following the failed coup against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said Monday, after authorities detained 6,000 in a ruthless crackdown.
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Casualties In Failed Turkey Coup Rises To More Than 290: Report
The death toll from Turkey's failed military coup has risen to more than 290, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement today, adding that more than 1,400 people were wounded.
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Recep Tayyip Erdogan Breaks Down In Tears At Funeral For Friend Killed In Coup
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan broke down in tears while speaking at the funeral of an old friend in Istanbul killed during the coup, images from Turkish television showed.
