• Global Leaders Urge U.S. to Protect Reporters Amid Floyd Protests
  
  Citing police actions against journalists, Germany, Australia and Turkey call for respect for press freedom.
  Megan Specia.  New York Times.  Fri, 05 Jun 2020 23:54:26 +0000.
• Coronavirus: 'I won't be able to hold my daughter or give her a kiss'
  
  After three months in Turkey, Kerem Koseoglu will be in the same house as his severely disabled daughter - but in quarantine.
  BBC News.  Fri, 05 Jun 2020 23:02:26 GMT.
• Turkish soldier killed, two wounded in Syria's Idlib, defence ministry says
  
  One Turkish soldier was killed and two were wounded in the northwestern Syrian region of Idlib on Friday in an attack on an armoured ambulance, Turkey's Defence Ministry said.
  Reuters.  Fri, 05 Jun 2020 16:44:29 -0400.
• Turkey cracks down as cybercrime rises amid pandemic
  
  Country is among many to have seen an enormous increase in the number of phishing sites, designed to steal users' financial information.
  Al Jazeera.  Fri, 05 Jun 2020 11:03:04 GMT.
• Turkey Accuses Syrian Kurds of Fomenting Antifa Attacks on U.S. Soil
  
  The Turkish government attempted to tie Kurdish militants to recent unrest in the United States over the killing of unarmed African-American citizen George Floyd.
  Yahoo.  Wed, 03 Jun 2020 20:04:00 -0400.
• Turkey, Russia team up for clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccines
  
  On Tuesday, Koca said that Turkey and Russia would collaborate in developing the vaccine against and cure for COVID-19
  Tass.  Thu, 04 Jun 2020 00:44:21 +0300.
• Turkey: officers disperse anti-police brutality protest
  
  ISTANBUL (AP) - Police in Istanbul have dispersed a small group of demonstrators who gathered in the Turkish city to denounce police violence and to stand in solidarity with protesters in the United States. ...
  Washington Times.  Wed, 03 Jun 2020 05:48:57 -0400.
• Iran, Russia, China, Turkey celebrate 'collapse' of US
  
  The goal of these countries during the current US crisis is to use it to their advantage to achieve gains.
  Jerusalem Post.  Tue, 02 Jun 2020 19:34:53 GMT.
• Zynga's (ZNGA) Peak Buyout to Enrich Mobile Game Portfolio
  
  Zynga (ZNGA) is enhancing its mobile gaming portfolio with the purchase of Istanbul-based Peak. The addition of Toon Blast and Toy Blast will expand Zynga's "Forever Franchises" to eight.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Tue, 02 Jun 2020 13:42:00 GMT.
• More masks, less haggling: Istanbul's Grand Bazaar welcomes few customers upon reopening
  
  After weeks of lockdown, shops are reopening inside one of the world's oldest marketplaces. But where once some 300,000 would walk down its cramped alleyways, many are choosing to stay away
  Borzou Daragahi.  The Independent.  Mon, 01 Jun 2020 15:23:00 GMT.
• Libya conflict: Russia and Turkey risk Syria repeat
  
  Gen Haftar's forces have been beaten back from Tripoli but that does not mean peace is at hand.
  BBC News.  Sun, 31 May 2020 23:16:33 GMT.
• Turkey Opens Mosques for Friday Prayers with Strict Social Distancing Measures
  
  Not everyone follows the new rules.
  Voice of America.  Sun, 31 May 2020 00:42:20 -0400.

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