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Not just coming to my attention, but to the attention of everyone on Twitter - Yeni Şafak, 12.09.2013

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    Turkey’s Ambassador to Washington “Representatives who today sacrificed Turkish-American alliance to their short term political gains will be responsible.” on the today’s anti-Turkey legislations.

  2. The Armenian genocide has been a political football in the US for 30 years. In one sense it may actually be easier for Turkey in Washington now that this step has been taken - at least they no longer have to waste political capital on it.

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    Omar's office has sent this statement to CNN explaining her present vote:

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    Turkey rejects US resolution on Armenian claims

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    House Rules Chairman earlier said there was a worry the resolution couldn't pass under suspension of the rules due to Turkey's heavy lobbying against the measure. But he needn't have worried. The resolution passed by a deafening 405-11

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  6. US House of Representatives also votes to recognise the forcible removal of Armenians from Eastern Anatolia during the First World War as genocide

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    The House passed a bill to condemn Turkey's invasion on Syria and impose sanctions on Turkish officials. It passed 403-16. The only Democrat to vote against it was Ilhan Omar.

  8. US House of Representatives votes to sanction Turkey and investigate Erdoğan's family finances

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    Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says the primary objective of everyone, except Turkey, who is interested in Syria is to control oil there

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    “The fish sellers of Eminönü are history.” It seems the Istanbul city government will evict the fish sellers as of 1 November. A few years ago, most of the fish sellers were evicted on the Karaköy side. If this news is true, one of Eminönü’s most famed traditions will be dead.

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  12. That feeling when you get a big order for SU-35s:

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    IMPORTANT: US House of Representatives this afternoon will vote on recognising Armenian Genocide, and today is Turkish Republic’s 96th birthday

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    My sources are saying 18 people were killed yesterday in Karbala. Difficult to get a confirmed figure from authorities though the official line is none were killed, which is obviously not true

  15. New CHP Mayor of Ankara replaces old "Ankara cat" city logo opposing old AKP mayor's house with a picture of Ataturk for Republic Day...

  16. The surprisingly non-Turkish origins of the place name Beyoğlu:

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    US Embassy in Ankara is pushing back against Graham’s demands that Mazlum be granted a visa and the embassy may well prevail, sources told

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    : "In the last 24 hours more than 500 soldiers have entered northern , returning to bases they had withdrawn from" - Syrian Observatory

  19. HDP Mayor of Cizre on the Syrian border replaced by state appointee

  20. CHP local governments create Atatürk-themed Twitter thread for Republic Day

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    I did not foresee Peace Spring unleashing specialized USSOF to raid repeatedly the Turkish zone in Syria. It’s pretty remarkable

  22. Some unique footage of Ankara at the end of the War of Independence

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    *BREAKING* A senior administration official and a high ranking member of the SDF have confirmed to me that the dog has categorically refused President Trump’s offer of visiting the White House.

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    General Mazloum tells me the the SDF had a source inside ISIS who was at the compound during the attack. He was brought back safely by the Americans. It was he who passed on the location, details of tunnels, and people there. A source at the heart of ISIS is unheard of

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    This is where Turkey’s estranged unite: runs listicle of all the ways the West cultivated & expanded

  26. Garanti Bank and Türk Telekom hit by serious DDOS attacks

  27. A few Islamists today angry at Ataturk for having ordered some whisky while his country was poor. The new palace's upkeep, according to my back-of-the-envelope calculations, costs around 250 times this drinks order every day. Happy republic day (for tomorrow!)

  28. ISIS fighter: "If only we knew this dog's name, we could find out what he knows"

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    🔴 Turkey Ministry of Justice sent a file to Turkey Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the arrest of Mazlum Kobani. 🔴 Adalet Bakanlığı, Mazlum Kobani’nin tutuklanması için Dışişleri Bakanlığı'na bir dosya gönderdi.

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    Since seems to prioritize a group of victims over another, here is the death toll of ISIS attacks in Turkey: • Ankara:107 dead • Antep:54 • Ataturk Airport: 45 • Reina:39 • Suruç: 34 • Sultanahmet:13 • Diyarbakir:5 • Istiklal street:4 • Nigde:3

  31. 1. Issue and cancel press cards at whim 2. "Those in prison aren't journalists as they don't have press cards" 3. "We're not limiting freedom of the press as you don't need a press card to be a journalist"

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  33. New ISIS leader is 'Turkmen' of Armenian origin, nationalist politician says

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    LATEST — Turkish security forces detain 20 foreign Daesh suspects in capital Ankara

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    “... Austrian-born housepainter and bestselling memoirist, commits suicide at 56.”

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    Having paid the dearest price in the fight against Daesh, PKK/YPG, and other terrorist organizations, Turkey welcomes this development. I am confident that a decisive struggle against terrorism, in line with the spirit of alliance, will bring peace to all of humanity.

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  37. I've never understood this line. If you want to follow experts or people on the ground, you'll find many on Twitter. If you prefer to read people who only talk about K-pop or gardening there are plenty of those on Twitter too.

  38. Some pro-AKP journalists express skepticism that Baghdadi was actually killed, as they believe ISIS was a US project from day one.

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    Trump on SDF: they gave us some information that turned out to be helpful. on turkey, we dealt with them. they knew we were going in. they were no problem