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Fifteen years after the war in Georgia, the dilemmas of the European Union in the South Caucasus

Fifteen years ago this month, while all eyes were set on Beijing for the opening of the 29th Olympic Games of the modern era, war broke out between Russia and Georgia over South Ossetia. Officially part of Georgia since the country gained independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, it…

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Turkey wants Iraq to designate PKK a ‘terrorist’ organisation: Top diplomat

Turkey says PKK is a threat to Iraqi security, ignoring Baghdad’s complaints about Ankara’s air attacks on Iraqi soil.

Al Jazeera

European firefighters and planes join battle against wildfires that have left 20 dead in Greece

Water-dropping planes from several European countries have joined hundreds of firefighters battling wildfires raging for days across Greece that have left 20 people dead, while major blazes are also burning in Spain’s Tenerife and in northwestern Turkey near the Greek border

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British tourist drowns jumping into lake to cool off during family holiday to Turkey

A spokesperson for the Foreign Office confirmed British man has died in Turkey and that it is “in touch with local authorities’

The Independent UK

Greece wildfire kills 18 suspected asylum seekers in Dadia region

Bodies found in region bordering Turkey that is a frequent entry point for migrants and refugees.

Al Jazeera

Turkey says UN lost neutrality after world body condemns Cyprus roadwork, assault on peacekeepers

Turkey’s foreign minister has accused the United Nations of abandoning its neutrality

The Independent UK

Ekin-Su Culculogiu and Davide Sanclimenti ‘back together’ as they enjoy Turkey getaway

The former Love Island winners announced their split in June after 11 months together but appear to have made a U-turn

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U.N. calls unauthorized construction by Turkish Cypriots a violation of the status quo on Cyprus

The U.N. Security Council says unauthorized construction by Turkish Cypriots inside the U.N. buffer zone dividing Cyrus is a violation of the status quo and runs contrary to council resolutions

The Independent UK

Briton, 43, drowns after ‘jumping into lake to cool off’ on family holiday in 33C Turkey

A British man has drowned after reportedly jumping into a lake to cool off during scorching 33C temperatures on a family holiday in Turkey.

Evening Standard

Watch: Dario Saric record double-double against Turkey

The Golden State Warriors big man has been impressing while playing internationally this summer.

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A bus crashes off the road in central Turkey, leaving 12 passengers dead

An official says a passenger bus has veered off the road and crashed into a roadside ditch in central Turkey, killing 12 people and injuring 19 others

The Independent UK

Outrage at plans to develop Turkey’s cultural heritage sites

Archaeologists fear dangerous precedent if court approves new beach facilities at site of Phaselis on the Mediterranean coast

The Guardian - UK

More villages evacuated as a large wildfire in northern Greece rages for the second day

Greek authorities have evacuated five more villages near the northeastern border with Turkey where a large summer wildfire is raging for a second day

The Independent UK

Non-Tesla Supercharging Pilot Program Approaching 20 Countries

Non-Tesla electric vehicles can use some of Tesla Superchargers in nearly 20 countries, including 15 in Europe. In the US, the progress is very slow.

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Highlights: Alperen Sengun leads Turkey past Sweden and into FIBA tournament final

With 16 points in 24 minutes on strong efficiency, #Rockets center Alperen Sengun led Turkey past Sweden and into the final of its FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament.

The Independent UK

Hungary's Orbán to host Turkish, Serbian and other leaders alongside world track championships

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán will hold bilateral meetings in the coming days with the leaders of Turkey, Serbia, Qatar and a host of Central Asian nations, a sign of the European country’s continuing drift toward the Eastern sphere of influence

The Independent UK

The View fans condemn Ana Navarro over complaints about visit to mosque in Istanbul

‘Walking barefoot on a carpet where millions walk is a little yuck to me,’ Navarro says

Chicago Sun-Times

After South Side clerk admitted to cop he defrauded Link food-stamp program, he kept scamming for almost two years, feds say

Said Qreini was arrested late last month while boarding a plane for Turkey, authorities say.

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Turkey becomes the fastest-growing holiday destination of the last five years, according to tour operator

Tour operator, Jet2holidays, has said this growth has been driven by demand resulting in an upsurge in flying frequency, longer seasons, and the launch of holidays to a new Turkish destination, Izmir, in 2019

The Independent UK

Fresh look at DNA from Oetzi the Iceman traces his roots to present day Turkey

New research takes another look at the DNA of the famous glacier mummy to paint a better picture of the ancient hunter

USA Today Sports Media Group

Rockets center Alperen Sengun excels again in FIBA play as Turkey bests Ukraine

#Rockets center Alperen Sengun (30 points, 5 steals, 3 blocks) had another big day in FIBA play as Turkey beat Ukraine on Tuesday evening. Here’s our look at his numbers and top plays.

The Conversation

Turkey: are we witnessing the end of Erdoğanomics?

Is the tide finally turning for Turkey? Three months after the re-election of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan for his third term as president, which many feared would lead to economic chaos, ratings agency Moody’s has indicated that Turkey’s credit rating is on course for an upgrade.

Evening Standard

Stacey Solomon suggests fans ‘unfollow’ her if they don’t like her sharing holiday photos

The presenter responded to criticism about enjoying a luxury holiday in Turkey with her family amid a cost-of-living crisis

The Independent UK

Travel firm reports spike in Turkey and Egypt bookings due to exchange rates

On the Beach said the number of bookings it has received for summer trips to those destinations is more than double the level from 2019

Evening Standard

Stacey Solomon enjoys final days of family holiday to Turkey with Joe Swash and kids

‘The last ten days have been heaven and I don’t want it all to end’, Solomon wrote

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