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Now playing Next World Washington green-lights Turkish incursion into northern Syria The Kurdish SDF have been a key US-ally in the fight against ISIS 07/10/2019
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Now playing Next Russia Erdogan & Putin agree steps to 'normalise' situation in Syria's Idlib Erdogan's one-day visit comes to Russia comes less than two weeks after a Turkish convoy was targeted in Syria's Idlib province by the Syrian army. 27/08/2019
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Now playing Next Turkey Turkey plans new military operation in northern Syria Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Ankara will launch a military operation in a Kurdish-controlled area of northern Syria. 04/08/2019
Now playing Next Turkey Boris Johnson's ancestral Turkish village 'proud' over him becoming PM The new British leader's great-great-grandfather was born in Kalfat, in central Turkey, in 1813. 26/07/2019
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Now playing Next World Turkey's coup three years on; inside the clamp down on journalism More than 250 journalists have been arrested since that long summer’s night in 2016. Mahir Zeynalov is one of the lucky ones. 15/07/2019
Now playing Next Turkey Erdoğan has dismissed the governor of Turkey's central bank President Erdoğan has dismissed the governor of Turkey's central bank in a move that has prompted concerns about the bank's independence 06/07/2019
Now playing Next Turkey Watch: Huge crowd cheers as new Istanbul mayor takes office Istanbul’s new mayor Ekrem Imamoglu — a potential major new opponent to President Erdogan — was being sworn it at a ceremony on Thursday. 27/06/2019
Now playing Next Turkey Ekrem Imamoğlu easily elected new mayor of Istanbul after repeat poll Thousands of supporters of Turkey's Republican People's Party filled the centre of Istanbul to celebrate Ekrem Imamoğlu's election as the new mayor of Istanbul 24/06/2019
Now playing Next Turkey Imamoglu, Turkey's quiet force challenging President Erdogan Running under the slogan "Everything will be fine", Ekrem Imamoglu confirmed his victory as Istanbul mayor on Sunday. His supporters already see him challenge Erdogan in the 2023 presidential election. 24/06/2019
Now playing Next Turkey Turkish opposition: Nothing will be the same after Istanbul win The defeat of Turkey’s ruling AK Party in the rerun of Istanbul’s mayoral race could pave the way to early general elections and ultimately bring an end to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s rule, a senior member of the opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) told Euronews. 24/06/2019
Now playing Next World Could Istanbul defeat be 'beginning of the end' for Erdogan? An expert on Turkish politics has told Euronews that the AK Party's defeat in Istanbul's mayoral election could be the beginning of the end of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. 24/06/2019
Now playing Next World Turkey's failed coup: verdicts expected today ahead of election rerun “We can’t hand our Istanbul to these liars,” said Erdogan 20/06/2019
Now playing Next Turkey Istanbul's mayoral candidates battle it out in rare TV debate The three-hour event debate between AKP candidate Binali Yildirim and the opposition's Ekrem Imamoglu was one of the first of its kind in Turkey in nearly two decades. 17/06/2019
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