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Greece denies report of secret ‘black site’ for migrants near Turkish border
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Greece denies report of secret ‘black site’ for migrants near Turkish border

ATHENS (Reuters) — The Greek government dismissed on Wednesday a report in The New York Times newspaper that it was…
Erdogan says Turkey will keep border open, slams ‘Nazi’ tactics
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Erdogan says Turkey will keep border open, slams ‘Nazi’ tactics

ANKARA (Reuters) — Turkey will keep its border open for migrants trying to travel to Europe until the European Union…
Istanbul mayor seeks to bond with investors on London charm offensive
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Istanbul mayor seeks to bond with investors on London charm offensive

  LONDON (Reuters) — Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a political opponent of Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, said on Thursday he…
EU ministers tone down rhetoric on Turkey but rights concerns persist
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EU ministers tone down rhetoric on Turkey but rights concerns persist

European Union foreign ministers toned down their sometimes harsh views on Turkey as they gathered in Slovakia on Friday, although…
Give us EU visa freedom in October or abandon migrant deal, Turkey says
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Give us EU visa freedom in October or abandon migrant deal, Turkey says

The European Union should grant Turks visa-free travel in October or the migrant deal that involves Turkey stemming the flow…
Turkish foreign minister says Austria is ‘capital of radical racism’
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Turkish foreign minister says Austria is ‘capital of radical racism’

Turkish Foreign Minster Mevlut Cavusoglu called Austria the "capital of radical racism" on Friday after Chancellor Christian Kern suggested ending…
Turkey says it has met EU visa deal criteria, delay unacceptable
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Turkey says it has met EU visa deal criteria, delay unacceptable

Turkey has fulfilled the required criteria for visa-free travel to Europe, Ankara's minister for EU affairs said on Thursday, adding…
EU-Turkey deal, complicated by PM’s exit, stumbles on terror laws
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EU-Turkey deal, complicated by PM’s exit, stumbles on terror laws

European demands that Turkey bring broad anti-terrorism laws in line with tighter EU standards risk undermining their agreement to curb…
Turkish ruling party preparing to replace PM Davutoglu: officials
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Turkish ruling party preparing to replace PM Davutoglu: officials

Turkey's ruling party is set to replace Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu at an extraordinary congress in the coming weeks, officials…
Brawls in Turkish parliament delay legislation on EU migrant deal
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Brawls in Turkish parliament delay legislation on EU migrant deal

Brawls between lawmakers from Turkey's ruling AK Party and the pro-Kurdish opposition have delayed efforts to pass legislation on a…
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