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Turkey, Egypt delegations held meets after leaders' handshake -sources

After years of tension, a handshake between Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi last week opened the door to a flurry of back-door diplomacy between intelligence officials, two sources told Reuters.

Reuters

Turkish forces nearly ready for a Syria ground operation -officials

Turkey's army needs just a few days to be ready for a ground incursion into northern Syria and such a decision may come at a cabinet meeting on Monday, Turkish officials said, as Turkish forces bombarded a Kurdish militia across the border.

Reuters

Erdogan will meet with Egypt’s el-Sissi after handshake at World Cup

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he will meet with Egyptian counterpart Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi after the two leaders exchanged a handshake earlier this month at the FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

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Football game in Turkey abandoned after fan assaults player with corner flag

A pitch invader struck Altay’s goalkeeper with a corner flag leading to the derby with Goztepe being called off, while a Russian Cup tie saw six sent off

The Guardian - UK

Turkish league match abandoned after fan assaults goalkeeper with corner flag

It was chaos at the end of the game in Turkey as a fan literally hit out at the goalkeeper

Daily Record

Mum from Ireland dies after travelling to Turkey for weight loss surgery

The exact cause of her death has not yet been confirmed

Belfast Live

Mum dies after weight-loss surgery in Turkey as warning issued about risks of op

The mum from Ireland is said to have died after a bariatric procedure. It comes as Ireland's Department of Foreign Affairs confirmed a number of its citizens had died following medical procedures in Turkey.

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Food prices are rising – but you can still enjoy a classic Australian Christmas lunch without breaking the bank

War in Ukraine, floods and Covid mean that turkey, trees and cherries are in short supply this year. But at least there’s a glut of wine

The Guardian - AU

As Afghans flee, Turkey is accused of deporting them without a fair hearing

As elections approach and politicians play to fears over the number of refugees in Turkey, a new report by Human Rights Watch accuses Turkish authorities of indiscriminately deporting Afghans regardless of the dangers awaiting them in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan.

Radio France Internationale

Irish woman dies after travelling to Turkey for weight loss surgery

The Department of Foreign Affairs is aware of the woman's death

Irish Mirror

Young Dublin mum dies following weight loss surgery in Turkey

Irish people thinking of travelling abroad for surgery have been urged to make themselves aware of all of the risks before undergoing any procedure

Dublin Live

US military reports rocket attacks on its patrol base in Syria

Attacks on the US patrol base come as tensions escalate on the Syria-Turkey border following a bombing in Istanbul.

Al Jazeera

US official urges ‘de-escalation’ as Turkey strikes Syria

A US official currently in Syria is calling for an ‘immediate de-escalation’ following days of deadly airstrikes and shelling along the Syria-Turkey border

The Independent UK

US official urges 'de-escalation' as Turkey strikes Syria

A U.S. official currently in Syria is calling for an “immediate de-escalation” following days of deadly airstrikes and shelling along the Syria-Turkey border

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Reuters

Russia denies slowing inspections for Ukraine grain ships

Russia's ambassador to Turkey said on Friday that Moscow sends its representatives to more ship inspections in Istanbul per day than mandated under the Black Sea grain deal, rejecting a Ukrainian accusation that Russia is slowing down the process.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Adam Thielen had to spit out some very dry turkey in the middle of a post-win interview

Maybe serve some gravy with it next time?

Football London

The latest on Arthur Masuaku’s West Ham future amid Besiktas loan transfer claim

West Ham United defender Arthur Masuaku is currently out on loan in Turkey with Besiktas and reports in Turkey have suggested that Besiktas will have to sign him permanently if he makes a certain number of appearances

USA Today Sports Media Group

A Thanksgiving treat: Comparing professional golfers to popular turkey day dishes

What's your favorite Thanksgiving dish? And what golfer most closely aligns with it?

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The Independent UK

What is the S-400 missile system?

Turkey’s apparent willingness to use air defence system bought from Russia could result in further sanctions, US State Department warns Ankara

Evening Standard

Shamima Begum: People can ‘still be threats to national security even when brainwashed’, Home Office says

Shamima Begum was 15 when she travelled from Bethnal Green, east London, through Turkey and into territory controlled by the so-called Islamic State

The Independent UK

People can ‘still be threats to national security even if they were brainwashed’

Shamima Begum was 15 when she travelled from Bethnal Green, east London, through Turkey and into territory controlled by the so-called Islamic State.

Al Jazeera

Middle East round-up: The first Arab World Cup

Here’s a round-up of Al Jazeera’s Middle East coverage this week.

Reuters

Turkey tells Russia it will continue to respond to attacks from northern Syria

Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar told his Russian counterpart in a call on Thursday that Ankara would continue responding to attacks from northern Syria, after Russia asked Turkey to refrain from a full-scale Syria offensive.

Reuters

Turkish strikes hit oil installations in northern Syria, sources say

Turkish drones are targeting key oil installations run by the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in northeast Syria, three local sources said, in air strikes which drew strong condemnation from the United States overnight.

Daily Mirror

Shamima Begum’s mother says ‘world fell apart’ after daughter fled to join ISIS

Shamima Begum, now 23, was 15 when she went to Turkey from east London to join members of the so-called Islamic State before being found nine months pregnant in a Syrian refugee camp in February 2019

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