• American Islamic State suspect 'stranded on Turkey border'
  
  An alleged US Islamic State militant is stuck after Turkey deported him and Greece refused him entry.
  BBC News.  Tue, 12 Nov 2019 21:55:51 GMT.
• Bolton accuses Donald Trump of letting personal or business interests dictate relations with Turkey
  
  Former National Security Advisor John Bolton accused President Trump of letting personal or business interests guide his foreign policy with Turkey.
  Daily Mail.  Tue, 12 Nov 2019 21:42:30 GMT.
• Turkish students, lecturer on trial for banned LGBTI march
  
  Defendants face up to 3 years in prison if convicted of 'unlawful assembly and protest' at annual event in Ankara.
  Al Jazeera.  Tue, 12 Nov 2019 17:36:57 GMT.
• Danish jihadist arrested at Copenhagen Airport after Turkish deportation
  
  Turkey deported on Monday three foreign jihadists including a Danish citizen.
  The Local.  Tue, 12 Nov 2019 11:08:28 +0100.
• James Le Mesurier, White Helmets co-founder, discovered dead in Turkey
  
  The body of ex-British Army officer James Le Mesurier is found near his office in Istanbul.
  BBC News.  Mon, 11 Nov 2019 22:20:20 GMT.
• British founder of Syrian White Helmets found dead in Istanbul
  
  The British founder of an organization that trained the Syrian White Helmets emergency response group has died in Istanbul, three people with knowledge of his death said on Monday.
  CBC News.  Mon, 11 Nov 2019 10:28:03 EST.
• Turkey October garment exports hit by EU lull
  
  Turkey's apparel and garment exports have edged up just 0.3% in the first ten months to October to US$14.8bn according to latest figures from the Istanbul Apparel Exporters Association (IHKIB).
  Just Style.  Mon, 11 Nov 2019 13:42:00 GMT.
• Europe Lines Up Sanctions Against Turkey Over Drilling In Cypriot Waters
  
  Turkish individuals and companies involved in the search for gas in the eastern Mediterranean could face travel bans and asset freezes under measures adopted by the EU
  By Dominic Dudley, Contributor.  Forbes.  Mon, 11 Nov 2019 13:25:34 +0000.
• Key backer of Syrian 'White Helmets' found dead in Istanbul
  
  The British founder of an organisation that trained the Syrian "White Helmets" emergency response group has died in Istanbul, three people with knowledge of his death said on Monday.
  Irish Independent.  Mon, 11 Nov 2019 12:49:35 +0000.
• Turkey Starts Returning IS Fighters, Deports US National
  
  A U.S. national who is a member of the Islamic State group has been deported home, a Turkish official said Monday, as Ankara began repatriating captured foreign IS fighters.
  Voice of America.  Mon, 11 Nov 2019 07:29:10 -0500.
• US will leave about 600 troops in northeast Syria, top general says
  
  Donald Trump had earlier ordered a complete withdrawal of US forces from Syria, a decision which set the stage for Turkey's cross-border invasion.
  Sydney Morning Herald.  Mon, 11 Nov 2019 06:45:08 +1100.
• Trump to Confront Turkey About Buying Russian Defense System
  
  National security adviser tells CBS' 'Face the Nation' that the US is 'very upset' about Turkey's purchase of the Russian S-400 system.
  Voice of America.  Sun, 10 Nov 2019 13:57:15 -0500.

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