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Deported Dutch reporter vows return to Turkey
A Dutch journalist who was deported from Turkey after being detained during clashes between Kurdish rebels and Turkish security forces vowed on Sept.10 to return to the restive region "as soon as possible".
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59 foreign pilots resign from Turkish Airlines in eight months
Since the beginning of 2015, some 59 foreign pilots among 700 tenured by the Turkish Airlines have resigned from the company amid the sharp drop in the value of the Turkish Lira.
France to Launch Surveillance Flights in Preparation for Airstrikes Against IS in Syria
French President Francois Hollande announced on Monday that his country will begin reconnaissance flights in preparation for possible airstrikes against Islamic State (IS) targets in Syria.
Hollande stated this during his biannual press conference at the Elysee Palace in Paris.
Belgium plans collection of plane, train, ferry users' data
Belgium on Aug. 31 unveiled plans for a controversial system to collect data on all airline passengers, as well as international train and ferry travellers, in the wake of a foiled attack on a train running between Belgium and Paris.
Turkey's Pegasus Airlines' Plane Makes Safe Emergency Landing at Sofia Airport
An aircraft of Turkey's Pegasus Airlines safely made an emergency landing at Sofia Airport, Bulgaria on Friday afternoon, BGNES reported.
Historical Turkish meatball restaurant expands abroad
Tarihi Sultanahmet Köftecisi (The Historical Sultanahmet Meatball Restaurant) said it has signed a number of master franchising agreements for 60 new branches across Europe in a press release on Aug. 28.
Environmentally-friendly Dutch ports to be modeled in Turkey
The leading country in marine and port projects in the world, the Netherlands, will be a model for Turkey's ports within an environmentally-friendly Green Port implementation.
France honours Americans, Briton who disarmed train gunman
French President Francois Hollande on Aug. 24 awarded France's highest honour, the Legion d'honneur, to three U.S. citizens and a Briton who helped disarm a machine gun-toting suspected Islamist militant on a train last week.
The award came a day after it was revealed that one of the Americans, Spencer Stone, also appeared to have saved the life of a fellow passenger.
Heroes on a high speed train, the right place
A day ago he was just another tourist on a train. On Aug 22, U.S. Airman First Class Spencer Stone was treated for knife wounds in a hospital in France and applauded by world leaders for foiling what officials called an attempted terrorist attack.
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