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Erdogan Hails S-400 Deal As Turkey Marks 2016 Coup Bid Anniversary
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday hailed the controversial delivery of a Russian missile defence system despite the threat of US sanctions, as Turkey marked the third anniversary of a bloody coup attempt.
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President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Issues Stern Warning To 'Chop Off Heads' Of Traitors
Turkey on Saturday marked one year since the defeat of the failed coup bid with mass nationwide rallies seeking to showcase national unity and a stern warning by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to "chop off the heads" of traitors.
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Turkey Puts Alleged Mastermind Fethullah Gulen, 269 Others On Trial Over Coup Bid
Turkey on Monday opened the biggest trial yet over the failed July coup aimed at ousting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, trying 270 suspects including, in absentia, the alleged mastermind Fethullah Gulen.
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NATO Chief To Make Post-Coup Bid Visit To Turkey: Statement
NATO head Jens Stoltenberg will travel to key ally Turkey this week to meet President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, one of the highest western officials to visit since a failed military coup in July, a statement said Tuesday.
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Turkey Seeks Arrest Of Teachers For Using 'Gulen App'
Turkish prosecutors on Tuesday issued arrest warrants for almost 150 teachers who allegedly used an encrypted messaging app employed by followers of the US-based Muslim preacher authorities blame for the botched coup bid, state media said.
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Barack Obama Says Security Ties With Turkey Undiminished Since Coup Bid
U.S. President Barack Obama said security relations with Turkey have not diminished as a result of a failed Turkish coup attempt in mid-July, according to excerpts of an interview with CNN to be broadcast on Sunday.
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Turkey Dismisses More Than 2,000 Police Officers Over Coup Bid
Turkey issued two decrees under emergency rule on Wednesday in which it dismissed more than 2,000 police officers and hundreds of members of the military and the BTK communication technology authority over last month's attempted military coup.
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US-Based Cleric Fethullah Gulen Slams Turkey Judicial System Over Arrest Warrant
US-based preacher Fethullah Gulen has condemned Turkey's judicial system after a court issued an arrest warrant that accuses him of ordering last month's bid to topple President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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Coup Attempt Cost Turkish Economy 100 Billion Dollars
The failed bid to overthrow the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has cost Turkey $100 billion (300 billion lira), according to Customs and Trade Minister Bulent Tufenkci.
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Turkey Captures Commandos Who Tried To Seize President Erdogan During Coup Bid
Turkish special forces captured a group of rebel commandos who tried to seize or kill President Tayyip Erdogan during a failed coup, and a government minister said plotters would "never see God's sun as long as they breathe".
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Tayyip Erdogan Says EU 'Biased' Against Turkey After Coup Bid
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday charged that the European Union has a "biased and prejudiced" stance on Turkey, following stinging EU criticism over a crackdown in the wake of the failed coup.
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Barack Obama Denies Any US Involvement In Turkey Coup Bid
President Barack Obama on Friday denied any US role in Turkey's failed coup and insisted that an extradition request for a US-based Muslim cleric accused of orchestrating the putsch would have to go through normal channels.
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Vast Majority Of Turkey Military Had No Links To Coup Bid: Army
The Turkish army said today that the vast majority of its members had no links with Friday's attempted coup and warned that the putschists would face severe punishment.
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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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EU Condemns Turkey Coup Bid, Warns Tayyip Erdogan On Death Penalty
European Union foreign ministers urged Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Monday to respect the law and human rights in dealing with defeated coup plotters, warning that reinstating the death penalty would likely end Ankara's EU membership bid.
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Erdogan Hails S-400 Deal As Turkey Marks 2016 Coup Bid Anniversary
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday hailed the controversial delivery of a Russian missile defence system despite the threat of US sanctions, as Turkey marked the third anniversary of a bloody coup attempt.
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President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Issues Stern Warning To 'Chop Off Heads' Of Traitors
Turkey on Saturday marked one year since the defeat of the failed coup bid with mass nationwide rallies seeking to showcase national unity and a stern warning by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to "chop off the heads" of traitors.
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Turkey Puts Alleged Mastermind Fethullah Gulen, 269 Others On Trial Over Coup Bid
Turkey on Monday opened the biggest trial yet over the failed July coup aimed at ousting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, trying 270 suspects including, in absentia, the alleged mastermind Fethullah Gulen.
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NATO Chief To Make Post-Coup Bid Visit To Turkey: Statement
NATO head Jens Stoltenberg will travel to key ally Turkey this week to meet President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, one of the highest western officials to visit since a failed military coup in July, a statement said Tuesday.
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Turkey Seeks Arrest Of Teachers For Using 'Gulen App'
Turkish prosecutors on Tuesday issued arrest warrants for almost 150 teachers who allegedly used an encrypted messaging app employed by followers of the US-based Muslim preacher authorities blame for the botched coup bid, state media said.
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Barack Obama Says Security Ties With Turkey Undiminished Since Coup Bid
U.S. President Barack Obama said security relations with Turkey have not diminished as a result of a failed Turkish coup attempt in mid-July, according to excerpts of an interview with CNN to be broadcast on Sunday.
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Turkey Dismisses More Than 2,000 Police Officers Over Coup Bid
Turkey issued two decrees under emergency rule on Wednesday in which it dismissed more than 2,000 police officers and hundreds of members of the military and the BTK communication technology authority over last month's attempted military coup.
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US-Based Cleric Fethullah Gulen Slams Turkey Judicial System Over Arrest Warrant
US-based preacher Fethullah Gulen has condemned Turkey's judicial system after a court issued an arrest warrant that accuses him of ordering last month's bid to topple President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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Coup Attempt Cost Turkish Economy 100 Billion Dollars
The failed bid to overthrow the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has cost Turkey $100 billion (300 billion lira), according to Customs and Trade Minister Bulent Tufenkci.
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Turkey Captures Commandos Who Tried To Seize President Erdogan During Coup Bid
Turkish special forces captured a group of rebel commandos who tried to seize or kill President Tayyip Erdogan during a failed coup, and a government minister said plotters would "never see God's sun as long as they breathe".
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Tayyip Erdogan Says EU 'Biased' Against Turkey After Coup Bid
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday charged that the European Union has a "biased and prejudiced" stance on Turkey, following stinging EU criticism over a crackdown in the wake of the failed coup.
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Barack Obama Denies Any US Involvement In Turkey Coup Bid
President Barack Obama on Friday denied any US role in Turkey's failed coup and insisted that an extradition request for a US-based Muslim cleric accused of orchestrating the putsch would have to go through normal channels.
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Vast Majority Of Turkey Military Had No Links To Coup Bid: Army
The Turkish army said today that the vast majority of its members had no links with Friday's attempted coup and warned that the putschists would face severe punishment.
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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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EU Condemns Turkey Coup Bid, Warns Tayyip Erdogan On Death Penalty
European Union foreign ministers urged Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Monday to respect the law and human rights in dealing with defeated coup plotters, warning that reinstating the death penalty would likely end Ankara's EU membership bid.
