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Turkey's opposition to announce presidential candidate in February: party official

Turkey's six-party opposition alliance is set to announce in February their presidential candidate to challenge President Tayyip Erdogan's 20-year rule in elections set for May, an opposition party official said on Friday.

Reuters

US says it's time for Finland, Sweden to join NATO

The Biden administration says it's time for Turkey to ratify Finland and Sweden's applications to join NATO

The Independent UK

Love Island's Malin Andersson pulls stitch out of boob 5 years after operation

Love Island star Malin Andersson has shared her scary experience of pulling a stitch from one of her breasts, mistakenly thinking it was a hair, after she had surgery in Turkey five years ago

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Bobby Norris flashes Turkey teeth as he looks very different with bulky physique

The Only Way Is Essex star Bobby Norris looked dramatically different as he flashed a smile, showing off his new gnashers after ditching his signature veneers

Daily Mirror

Dele Alli does not DESERVE to play for Besiktas, says manager, with Everton loan under threat

The former Tottenham midfielder has endured a tough time in Turkey, with his loan move so far “not meeting expectation”

Evening Standard

Turkey travel warning for Brits with tourists needing permission to enter certain areas

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has updated its travel advice for British holiday makers heading to Turkey, with issued in one particularly region highlighted

Daily Mirror

Israeli-Turkish Ties Continue Despite Concerns Over Hamas Terrrorism

Turkey remains the main lifeline for the Palestinian terrorist organization where Hamas has operated there and have taken lives.

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NATO allies US, Turkey try to mend fences but rifts persist

The United States and Turkey are looking to brush aside differences that have strained relations for years, but have yet to report progress in resolving disagreements over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and NATO expansion that have soured ties between the allies

The Independent UK

Turkish foreign minister says he expects U.S. to approve F-16 sale

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said ahead of a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Washington on Wednesday that he expects the United States to approve the sale of F-16 aircraft to Turkey "in line with our joint strategic interests."

Reuters

F-16 sale, Syria, NATO on agenda as top US, Turkey diplomats meet

The meeting is the first official US visit by Turkish Foreign Minister Cavusoglu since Biden administration took office.

Al Jazeera

Mufti's talk of women's duties angers some Turkish Cypriots

A Muslim religious leader’s instruction to women to dutifully accept a husband’s “invitation to bed” to procreate has sparked outrage among many Turkish Cypriots

The Independent UK

Turkey's Erdogan signals May 14 date for his biggest election test

President Tayyip Erdogan signalled on Wednesday that Turkey would hold elections on May 14, a month earlier than he had earlier flagged, setting the clock ticking on perhaps the most consequential vote in the century-long history of the republic.

Reuters

Aziz Behich on Galatasaray transfer radar as Dundee United face battle to keep World Cup star

The 32-year-old spent eight years in Turkey before making the switch to Tannadice.

Daily Record

Turkey Foreign Office travel warning as tourists need permission to enter certain areas

The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for the holiday destination.

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Turkey urges Biden administration to be 'decisive' over F-16 deal as Congress objects

Turkey on Wednesday urged the Biden administration to be decisive in its bid to sell F-16 warplanes to Turkey and convince the U.S. Congress to drop its opposition to a planned $20 billion deal.

Edinburgh Live

UK Foreign Office issues Turkey travel warning for holidaymakers

Last year, over 3.330 million British nationals visited Turkey and whilst the majority of trips are free from trouble, the FCDO has issued a warning for those heading there soon.

Glasgow Live

Urgent Turkey travel warning as UK Foreign Office updates advice

The FCDO is urging people to travel for essential purposes only, with certain provinces in Turkey seeing travel advise updated. So, it is best to check in with the advice if you are planning a trip.

Nottingham Post

UK Foreign Office issues a Turkey travel warning

The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for Turkey.

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Explainer-What's at stake in Turkey's upcoming elections

President Tayyip Erdogan is aiming to extend his 20-year rule in elections that will decide not just who leads Turkey but how it is governed, where its economy is headed and what role it may play to ease conflict in Ukraine and the Middle East.

Reuters

Russia's commissioner denies talks on large prisoner exchange with Ukraine

Russian Human Rights Commissioner Tatyana Moskalkova said on Tuesday that she did not talk to her Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Lubinets in Turkey last week about a possible prisoner exchange.

Reuters

Jailed Kurdish leader says Erdogan seeking pre-election 'chaos' but will fail

A jailed Kurdish leader said an attempt to ban his leftist party was part of Tayyip Erdogan's plans to foment "chaos" in Turkey's opposition ahead of elections this year, but said it would not save the president from defeat after two decades in power.

Reuters

Turkey calls Swedish prosecutor's inaction over Erdogan effigy "absurd"

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Tuesday that a Swedish prosecutor not taking action over an incident where President Tayyip Erdogan's effigy was hung in Stockholm was "absurd."

Reuters

Davos 2023: Finland hopes Turkish minister's U.S. trip will boost its NATO membership bid

Finland said on Tuesday it hoped that Turkey's foreign minister's trip to the United States this week would bring positive impetus for it and Sweden's bids to join NATO, which have been held up as they lack backing from Turkey and Hungary.

Edinburgh Live

easyJet launch new Edinburgh flights to Turkey and Santorini for under £40 in time for summer 2023

Belfast Live

easyJet Belfast announce new route to Turkey

It will take off for the first time this summer

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