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Now playing Next Turkey Turkey: dozens detained and sought over alleged terror links Turkish authorities detain dozens suspected of involvement in last July's failed coup attempt, following which thousands were taken into custody. 12/05/2017
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Now playing Next Turkey Power grab or stability amid the turmoil? Turkey's presidential referendum explained This Sunday Turkey votes on whether to grant President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan sweeping new powers. 13/04/2017
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