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World Nov 11
Turkey deports Islamic State fighters, including a U.S. nationalSeveral European countries, including Britain, have stripped IS fighters of their nationalities, to prevent their return.
World Nov 06
Turkey captures slain IS leader al-Baghdadi’s wifeTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made the announcement while delivering a speech in the capital of Ankara but gave no other details.
World Oct 23
Russian forces deploy at Syrian border under new accordThe Kremlin told Kurdish fighters to pull back from the entire frontier or else face being "steamrolled" by Turkish forces.
World Oct 22
Russia, Turkey seal power in northeast Syria with accordThe leaders of Russia and Turkey announced an agreement Turkey for their two countries' forces to jointly patrol almost the entire northeastern Syrian border after the withdrawal of Kurdish fighters, filling the void left by departing American troops after President…
World Oct 22
Kurds say they have withdrawn from Syrian border regionTurkey had threatened to relaunch its offensive if the withdrawal was not carried out.
World Oct 08
Turkey says it won’t bow to U.S. pressure over Syrian KurdsTurkish leaders said they were intent on combatting Syrian Kurdish fighters across its border in Syria after the U.S. decided to remove its troops from the region.
World Oct 07
U.S. troops begin pulling out of Syria, leaving Kurds without supportTurkey's leader has threatened for months to launch a military operation against Syria Kurdish forces, who he views as terrorists.
World Sep 10
Turkey accuses U.S. of stalling on Syria ‘safe zone’ plansForeign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu told journalists that Washington was too strongly involved with U.S.-allied Syrian Kurdish fighters and was stalling on plans for the safe zone.
World Jul 12
Despite U.S. warnings, Russian air defense equipment arrives in TurkeyThe U.S. has strongly urged NATO member Turkey to pull back from the deal with Russia — reportedly costing more than $2 billion.
World May 07
Erdogan defends Istanbul vote redo, critics see power grabTurkey's top electoral body annulled the results of the March 31 vote in Istanbul, which the opposition candidate narrowly won.
