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Turkey, US to sign financial information exchange deal: Minister
Turkish Finance Minister Mehmet ?im?ek said the Turkish government and the United States administration will sign a deal on July 23 which will make financial information exchanges possible between the two countries, as a part of the efforts to fight against tax evasion, as reported by Anadolu Agency.
PKK claims killing of Turkish policemen in revenge for Syria border attack
The military wing of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) said on July 22 it killed two Turkish police officers in a town on the Syrian border as a reprisal for a suicide bombing blamed on jihadists that killed 32.
ISIL attack puts Turkish government in difficulty
It must have been difficult for the Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davuto?lu to feel the need to defend the government against speculations that it had relations with the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL), as he strongly condemned the July 20 terrorist bomb attack in the Turkish Syrian-border town of Suruç, which has killed 32 so far and wounded nearly 100 and was ?probably?
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Iran nuke deal's impact on Turkey's embattled exports
Iran?s nuclear deal with world powers will have a significant effect on world trade for sure. Many countries have already started to develop commercial and economic plans about the country with the population of 75 million, around 60 percent of whom are under the age of 30.
Why were the police angry at anti-ISIL protests?
After the Suruç terrorist attack on July 20, Prime Minister Ahmet Davuto?lu called on political parties to issue a joint declaration. "Right at this moment, as leaders of four political parties, when we are engaged in an effort to form a partnership for government, when we are trying to generate shared wisdom, if we agree that the target of this attack is Turkey and Turkey's democracy, then now
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Time for AKP to wake up to ISIL threat
The barbaric terrorist attack in Suruç, a Turkish town just 10 kilometers from the Syrian border, not only killed 31 innocent souls and wounded dozens of others. It also shook the nation, showing that the fire beyond our southern borders can easily burn us as well. It is time to think seriously about this threat and understand what its perpetrators really want.
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Fallen Turkish soldier laid to rest in official ceremony in Ad?yaman
One Turkish soldier who was killed on July 20 in a gun attack staged by the outlawed Kurdistan Workers? Party (PKK) in eastern Turkey was laid to rest in a July 21 ceremony.
Prime Minister Ahmet Davuto?lu also attended the funeral ceremony of gendarmerie soldier Müsellim Ünal, 22, in the southeastern province of Ad?yaman.
Turkish police seek female ISIL suspect over Suruç attack
A female suicide bomber who crossed into Turkey last month allegedly conducted the deadly Suruç attack in southeastern Turkey on July 20, daily Habertürk has reported.
Attack is a strategic ISIL move, according to Ankara expert
Ankara has evaluated the July 20 bomb attack on civilians in Suruç in the southern provice of ?anl?urfa as an attempt to force the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) and the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) into an encounter with the state and the government, security experts have told daily Hürriyet, adding jihadists were also sending a message to the government to stop operations on its me
Intelligence report warned of ISIL suicide bombers in Turkey
Turkish security forces had repeatedly warned about seven Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants who crossed into Turkey illegally, planning to stage deadly attacks against targets in the country.
The National Intelligence Organization (M?T) informed security forces about possible attacks by ISIL members on June 22 and July 3.