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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 America Loses Its Man in Ankara
Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu was Washington’s behind-the-scenes ally in Turkey’s fight against the Islamic State. Now what happens?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Turkey’s Prime Minister Resigns Over Muted Differences With Erdogan
Ahmet Davutoglu is stepping down as prime minister amid a growing rift with his longtime ally.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Watch: Turkey’s Parliament Erupts into Another Fistfight
Pro-Kurdish lawmakers are fighting to stay in Parliament.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How I Became Another Victim of Erdogan’s Press Crackdown
I used to think I couldn’t be affected by Turkey’s shrinking press freedom. I just discovered how wrong I was.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Who Will Rule Mosul?
The operation to recapture the Iraqi city from the Islamic State has turned into a high-stakes political contest for power. And the shooting hasn’t even started.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Turkey to Geneva: No, You Can’t Insult Erdogan Either
Turkey is demanding that Switzerland remove a photo deemed insulting to Erdogan from a new exhibit in Geneva.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 This Is Not the Time for an Independent Kurdistan
Iraqi Kurds have enough problems. Breaking away from Baghdad would just make things worse.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Erdogan Gets His Way: Germany Authorizes Prosecution of Comedian Who Insulted Turkish Leader
The German-Turkish saga over satire videos continues.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Odierno: 50,000 Troops Needed To Defeat the Islamic State
Retired Army Gen. Ray Odierno says 50,000 troops are needed to defeat the Islamic State.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Turkey Has Given Up on Democracy Outside Its Borders, Too
Not too long ago, Ankara was working to promote democracy across its region. But an increasingly authoritarian President Erdogan has lost interest.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Wow, Erdogan Is Still Really Angry About German Satire
After calling in Germany's ambassador over a satirical video, Turkey is now demanding Berlin press charges
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Exclusive: Brookings Threatened To Cancel Speech by Turkish Leader
One of the Washington's best known think tanks threatened to call off the speech because Turkish security personnel were shoving and kicking Western and Turkish journalists and protesters.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Erdogan Uses Closed-Door Meeting to Blast Obama Administration
The Turkish president told a gathering of academics and former government officials that the White House was wrong to back the Kurds in the fight against the Islamic State.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Watch: ‘Erdowie, Erdowo, Erdogan’ — The Video That Made Turkey Mad Enough to Summon the German Ambassador
The video shows footage of Erdogan’s most absurd public moments, intercut with crackdowns on protesters.
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