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OPINION: Turkey’s Erdoğan and Ataturk – The story of two faces and two legacies
Erdoğan’s goal is to establish a new legacy that will finally replace the century-old Kemalist legacy, which has crushed political Islam and forced it...
Blast at explosives factory in Ankara kills five workers
Ankara (Reuters) - Five workers have been killed in a blast that rocked an explosives factory in the Turkish capital of Ankara on Saturday,...
Turkey seizes $1 billion of counterfeit money headed for Africa
Istanbul (Reuters) - Turkish security forces seized $1 billion of counterfeit money in Istanbul and arrested six people involved in the operation, including one...
Turkey’s Erdogan appoints spokesperson Kalin as intelligence chief
Ankara (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan appointed his spokesperson Ibrahim Kalin as the head of the National Intelligence Agency (MIT) on Monday, Erdogan's...
Factbox: Turkey’s new government: key figures in Erdogan’s cabinet
Ankara (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan named his government's new cabinet on Saturday, including new heads of the economy and foreign ministry, after extending his...