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Turkey sends firefighting aircraft to Syria

Turkey sends firefighting aircraft to Syria as wildfires rage on both sides of the border

ISTANBUL -- Turkey sent two firefighting aircraft Saturday to help battle wildfires in neighboring Syria as Turkish firefighters battled a blaze on their side of the border and one person was reported dead in the country's west.

LA Times on MSN · 2d

Wildfire in Greece prompts evacuation while firefighters tackle blazes in Turkey and Syria

A new wildfire has erupted in Greece prompting evacuations, while firefighters in Turkey pressed ahead with efforts to contain a deadly blaze west of the country.

Phys.org · 2d

Firefighters master one Turkey wildfire as two others rage on

Firefighters early Friday gained control over a major wildfire in the western Turkish province of Izmir but two others continued to ravage forests there, a minister said.

3 mayors arrested in southern Turkey

Associated Press News on MSN · 1d

3 mayors arrested in southern Turkey as part of crackdown on opposition

The mayors of three major cities in southern Turkey were arrested Saturday, state-run media reported, joining a growing list of opposition figures detained since the mayor of Istanbul was imprisoned in March.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Three More Turkish Opposition Mayors Detained as Crackdown Expands

ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkish authorities detained three more mayors from the main opposition party on Saturday, according to a prosecutor's statement and media reports, expanding a months-long legal crackdown that has expanded beyond its origins in Istanbul.

Intellinews on MSN · 1d

Three Turkish opposition mayors arrested as Erdoğan’s crackdown intensifies

Three prominent mayors from Turkey’s main opposition party Republican People’s Party (CHP) were arrested on the morning of July 5, as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s crackdown on his political opponents ahead of the 2028 presidential election intensifies,

A Mom of 5 Flew to Turkey for a Boob Job. She's Still There Weeks Later and Has Now Spent Thousands More Than Planned

A mom of five is regretting traveling to Turkey to get a boob job, now that an infection after the procedure caused her to ...

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A man is injured in a struggle with an escaped lion in southern Turkey

A man was seriously injured when he was attacked by a lion that had escaped a zoo in southern Turkey on Sunday, local media reported. The lion was later shot dead. The male lion, named Zeus, escaped ...

The Economist3d

Turkey’s strongman is becoming Donald Trump’s point man

Courtesy of Mr Trump and his associates, Turkey’s relations with America, having plumbed new depths over much of the past ...

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Dalai Lama, Welfare bill, Turkey

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