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Turkey blocks Instagram access in “censorship” row after Hamas leader’s assassination

Ismail Haniyeh was a close ally of President Erdogan, and today flags in Turkey are being flown at half mast in a day of mourning for the Hamas leader

The Independent UK

Turkey Blocks Instagram Over Hamas Posts

Turkey blocks Instagram over posts about Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, sparking debate on online censorship and freedom of expression.

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Turkish Embassy's Flag Decision Sparks Israeli Outrage

Tensions rise as Turkish embassy in Tel Aviv honors Hamas' leader Ismail Haniyeh, sparking strong reactions from Israel. Diplomatic relations strained.

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Turkey blocks Instagram amid ‘censorship’ row

Top government official accused US-based company of blocking condolence posts on killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh.

Al Jazeera

Turkey Blocks Access To Instagram

Turkey on Friday blocked access to the Instagram social media network, the national communications authority said without explanation, following censorship accusations against the US company by a high-ranking Turkish official.

International Business Times

Ukraine war briefing: Turkey launches new Ukrainian warship

Crimea under missile and drone attack; Estonia to clamp down on sanctions evasion via its Russian border. What we know on day 891

The Guardian - AU

Freed Americans En Route To US, Expected To Land Soon

Americans freed from detention in Turkey are en route to the US via Canada, expected to land at Joint Base Andrews. The repatriation process involves multi...

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All Aircraft Involved In Russia-West Prisoner Swap Now Airborne

Seven aircraft involved in a prisoner swap between Russia and the West in Turkey have taken off, with the Russian plane re-entering Russian airspace and th...

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7-nation prisoner swap shows how diplomacy, not law, governs exchanges

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and two other Americans were freed from Russia in a prisoner exchange on Aug. 1, 2024. In total, 24 prisoners, including 12 German nationals and eight Russians, as well as two children – who were not prisoners – were exchanged in Ankara, Turkey.

The Conversation

Fontaines DC cancel Istanbul show in solidarity with Palestine: ‘We must be clear in our convictions’

Irish post-punk band were scheduled to perform at the Zorlu PSM on August 20

The Independent UK

Turkey shooter Yusuf Dikec inspired so many hilarious memes with his totally chill medal performance

The latest breakout star of the Olympics just looks like a random guy off the street

USA Today Sports Media Group

Turkey’s Olympic shooter goes viral for understated look as he wins silver: ‘Absolute legend’

‘This is what you call aura,’ one person writes on social media

The Independent UK

Watch from Turkey airport as Evan Gershkovich expected to be released in prisoner swap

Watch from Ankara airport in Turkey as a high-profile prisoner swap between Russia and the West that may include jailed journalist Evan Gershkovich is expected to take place on Thursday, 1 August.

The Independent UK

Evan Gershkovich among 26 freed in major Russia-West prisoner exchange

The swap, mediated by Turkey, involved 26 prisoners and seven different countries, security officials say.

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Turkey's Yusuf Dikeç Wins Olympic Silver With Unconventional Style

Discover how Yusuf Dikeç's unconventional approach to Olympic shooting captured attention and earned Turkey's first medal at the Tokyo Olympics.

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“Did Turkey Send A Hitman?”: People Lose It Over 51-Year-Old Olympic Medal Winner With ‘No Equipment’

Yusuf Dikec, the 51-year-old Turkish shooter who won a silver medal at the Paris Olympics, had people humorously comparing him to a “Trained Assassin.” The post “Did Turkey Send A Hitman?”: People Lose It Over 51-Year-Old Olympic Medal Winner With ‘No Equipment’ first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Independent UK

Watch: Mourners gather for funeral prayer of Hamas leader Ismali Haniyeh in Turkey

Watch as thousands of Turks to gather in Istanbul for a symbolic funeral prayer for the Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, was killed in Iran on Wednesday 31 July.

The Independent UK

Katie Price breaks silence after arrest warrant issued as she insists she’s ‘not running from matters’

The model failed to attend a court appearance because she is having plastic surgery in Turkey

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3,500-year-old tablet in Turkey turns out to be a shopping list

The excavation team in Turkey found a small, clay tablet that detailed a large furniture purchase. Experts said the finding may provide clues to the area's socioeconomic condition in the Late Bronze period.

The Independent UK

Turkish and Armenian special envoys resume talks aimed at reconciliation and reopening the border

Special envoys from Turkey and Armenia have convened at the countries’ shared border to resume discussions aimed at normalizing ties between the historic foes

The Independent UK

Anger as Turkey approves stray dog ‘massacre law’

Animal welfare groups warned the law could dissuade tourists from visiting Turkey

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Turkey's Erdogan Threatens Military Intervention In Israel Over Gaza Conflict

Turkey's President Erdogan threatens military intervention in Israel amid escalating tensions over Gaza conflict, drawing parallels to past involvements in...

Al Jazeera

War of words as Erdogan says Turkey could intervene in Israel’s war on Gaza

Turkey again compares Netanyahu to Hitler; Israel says Erdogan ‘following in the footsteps of Saddam Hussein’.

Radio France Internationale

Turkey's plan to cull street dogs provokes fury across political lines

A new law that threatens to cull millions of street dogs in Turkey has sparked nationwide anger. While President Recep Tayyip Erdogan insists the strays are a public health risk, critics say the move is an attempt to distract from bigger problems.

The Independent UK

Why you need to go this Turkish holiday resort now before A-listers send prices into orbit

This sunshine-filled slice of the Turkish Riviera was once a cheap holiday option but has transformed into something altogether more chic – Sarah Holt uncovers how Bodrum has reinvented itself

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