• The Serve: Cosy Tulum reworks traditional Turkish cuisine
  
  Tulum in Balaclava is an accessible and light-hearted paean to Turkey's culinary history and the contemporary possibilities of its cuisine
  Sydney Morning Herald.  Sun, 26 May 2019 00:15:00 +1000.
• Turkey loses US GSP preferential trade status
  
  The United States has terminated Turkey's designation as a beneficiary developing country under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) programme.
  Just Style.  Fri, 24 May 2019 17:18:00 GMT.
• Greek officials seize $800,000 from Russian citizen at Athens airport
  
  The Russian national was not detained and flew to Istanbul
  Tass.  Fri, 24 May 2019 19:52:56 +0300.
• Istanbul's election rerun: A blow to democracy in Turkey?
  
  Senior AK Party member Harun Armagan and Mustafa Akyol debate whether an upcoming election rerun is democratic.
  Al Jazeera.  Fri, 24 May 2019 10:57:35 GMT.
• Who is stoking war tensions between Russia and Turkey in Idlib?
  
  The US also does not want a conflict in Idlib, not wanting more refugees pouring into Turkey. The US is also concerned about the Syrian regime using chemical weapons.
  Jerusalem Post.  Fri, 24 May 2019 01:26:43 GMT.
• Wikipedia takes Turkey to court over two-year ban - CNET
  
  The site says blocking Wikipedia violates freedom of expression.
  Abrar Al-heeti.  CNET.  Thu, 23 May 2019 21:03:20 +0000.
• Turkish Official: Turkey Stopped Purchasing Iranian Oil as of May
  
  Turkey stopped purchasing Iranian oil as of May as U.S. ...
  Voice of America.  Thu, 23 May 2019 13:59:05 -0400.
• Wikipedia petitions ECHR over Turkey ban
  
  The online encyclopaedia is taking Turkey to the European Court of Human Rights over a two-year ban.
  BBC News.  Thu, 23 May 2019 14:55:29 GMT.
• Cyprus editor hails acquittal over Turkey insult charge
  
  The editor of a Turkish Cypriot newspaper said Wednesday his acquittal on charges he insulted Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was a triumph of Turkish Cypriot justice. ...
  Voice of America.  Wed, 22 May 2019 12:28:20 -0400.
• Opposition starts campaign for Istanbul mayor in re-run
  
  The opposition's candidate for Istanbul mayor has launched his campaign for the June 23 re-run elections, promising to win again after Turkey's electoral board ruled the initial vote invalid.
  ABC News.  Wed, 22 May 2019 09:00:42 -0400.
• The horrifying moment a woman is hit by a falling pile of bricks as she walks along the street
  
  Jaw dropping footage captures a pile of bricks plummeting from fourth floor construction site onto the head of a 19-year-old girl walking underneath. CCTV caught the incident in west Turkey.
  Daily Mail.  Mon, 20 May 2019 20:04:08 GMT.
• Turkey to arrest 249 foreign military personnel over suspected links to attempted coup - reports
  
  TURKISH authorities ordered the arrest of 249 foreign ministry personnel over suspected links to the network of a U.S.-based cleric accused of orchestrating an attempted coup in 2016, broadcaster NTV said on Monday.
  Irish Independent.  Mon, 20 May 2019 08:07:53 +0100.

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