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Bashar Al-Assad · TurkeyTurkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan urges the Kurdish YPG militia to honor its agreement to integrate with the Syrian government. Turkey, viewing the YPG as a terrorist organization, calls for an end to delays. Recent tensions and developments in Turkey and Syria impact the integration efforts.See the Story
Turkey Challenges the Kurdish YPG: Stop Delaying Integration with Syria
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Erdogan · TurkeyLevent Kenez/Stockholm Turkey carried out a global campaign in 2024 to locate, detain and repatriate from other countries individuals it accused of belonging to the Gülen movement, a group critical of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, as well as dissidents, human rights defenders, political activists and journalists, according to the United States Department of State’s 2024 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices. The report states that …See the Story
Turkey Intensifies Global Hunt for Critics, Report Finds - Nordic Monitor
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Türkiye · TurkeyLevent Kenez/Stockholm Construction on Turkey’s first nuclear power plant, the $24 billion Akkuyu project on the Mediterranean coast, has slowed to its weakest pace since the project began, with work halted on three of its four reactors and only the first unit still under active development. Officials say the government has been unable to persuade Russia, which is building the facility, to speed up the project. Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fid…Read Article
Turkey unable to push Russia to speed up nuclear plant construction as financial and diplomatic tensions mount - Nordic Monitor
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