Surrounded by Ottoman soldiers, Erdoğan toughens rhetoric against New York Times

May 30 2015 22:53:25

Surrounded by Ottoman soldiers, Erdoğan toughens rhetoric against New York Times

ISTANBUL

The 478-man “Conquest Unit” formed by the Turkish Armed Forces on Erdoğan's order to participate in the event marking the 562nd anniversary of the Turks’ conquest of Istanbul included Janissary soldiers.

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Legal action for neglect as probe is launched into stray attacks

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WORLD

Communications Directorate denies claims of foreign travel warnings

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ECONOMY

Germany's huge spending package passes final hurdle in upper house

Germany's upper house of parliament on Friday gave the final seal of approval to a massive spending package to build up the military and overhaul infrastructure.

SPORTS

Fenerbahçe out of Europa League on penalties

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