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Four workers killed after tornado hits construction site in southern Turkey
Four workers were killed on Tuesday evening after a tornado hit the construction site of a private complex in Antalya Province in southern Turkey.
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POLITICS
Top officials from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Turkey due in Iran for security talks
Top Saudi, Pakistani and Turkish officials are due to hold a security meeting with Iranian authorities in Tehran on Monday.
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Thousands protest crackdown on media in Turkey
Thousands rally in Istanbul against what they described as growing pressure on journalists in Turkey, including arrests, media shutdowns and the appointment of state administrators.
TURKEY
Azerbaijan bars 31 Turkish critics of Aliyev’s policies
Azerbaijan-Turkey row over hijab ban escalates as Turkish nationals critical of Baku are denied entry.
PERSIAN GULF
US envoy questions Washington's role as security guarantor for Persian Gulf Arab states
The US ambassador to Turkey says Washington no longer guarantees security of the Persian Gulf Arab states, stressing, however, that US forces remain in the region.
SAUDI ARABIA
'Don't fall into US-Israel trap': Turkish parties warn against Mecca alliance
Several Turkish political parties have condemned the so-called “Mecca defense alliance” among Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey, warning that the pact exploits the sentiments of Muslims to support the Saudi aggression against Yemen and serve the interests of the US and Israel.
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World's oldest shipwreck found off Turkey’s Mediterranean coast
The world’s oldest shipwreck has been discovered near the island of Kekova off Turkey’s Mediterranean coast, according to the Ministry of Culture.
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Turkey: Heavy rain floods roads and underpasses across Istanbul
Heavy rainfall flooded Istanbul’s streets, trapping residents and bringing traffic to a standstill across the city.
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