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EFD Rights Watch: Last night- 12 protesters detained in “tea party” event in Istanbul; Police buildings are rocket- attacked in Ankara

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  Initial findings say outlawed leftist group likely to be responsible for Ankara attack: Police Initial findings point to the DHKP/C, police said Rocket attack targets police social facilities building in Ankara An attack involving three rockets targeted a police social complex in Ankara Protesters briefly detained in demo against the privatization of ferry dock in Istanbul?s … Read more

EFD Rights Watch: Turkey frees Kurdish ex-mayors but increases pressure on radical Turkish left…

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Turkey frees Kurdish ex-mayors, peace process edges forward from Yahoo news DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (Reuters) – Ten Kurdish defendants, including six former mayors, were released from jail on Tuesday in a trial of 175 people accused of links to militants, a further small step in Turkey’s efforts to end a Kurdish insurgency. After more than three … Read more

FBI at extra work in Turkey. Embassy attack in Ankara, American woman murdered in Istanbul…

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Embassy attack has drawn US, Turkey closer: Envoy from Hurriyet Daily News The Revolutionary People?s Liberation Party/Front (DHKP/C).. US-Turkey Relations in The AK Party Decade by Acturca SETA Policy Brief, No. 62, January, 2013, 13 p. Kadir Üstün & Kılıç Buğra Kanat * Turkey?s relations with the United States over the last decade witnessed wild … Read more

Suicide bomber attacks U.S. Embassy in Ankara, 2 dead..

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Serhatcan Yurdam curates tweeted photos from the attack… Police take precautions against risk of second blast from Hurriyet Daily News Police have taken vast precautions outside the U.S. Embassy building. US embassy bomber probably Turkish, minister says from Hurriyet Daily News A suicide bomber who attacked the U.S. Embassy in Ankara earlier today was a … Read more

EFD Rights Watch: Freedom House Report 2013 for Turkey

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Turkey | Freedom House Report 2013 from Mavi Boncuk by M.A.M “that many believe” as stated in the report is I believe a minority opinion. Badly researched and badly stated. Read the report and be the judge.   Answer these questions for Turkey. Do you think Freedom House received biased views…[1]   Mavi Boncuk | … Read more