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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan welcomed Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at an official ceremony at the presidential complex in Ankara on Wednesday. The trip is seen as an attempt to normalize relations between the countries that soured following the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi inside Riyadh's Istanbul consulate in 2018.

Turkish parliament on Thursday approved a new media law that could see individuals sentenced to up to three years in prison for spreading "fake news" or "misinformation".

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At least 16 people killed and 29 injured after a truck hurtled into pedestrians in Turkey, the health minister says. It was the second major crash of the day after a previous crash with a bus and an ambulance in the Gaziantep province killed another 16 people, according to local media.

Turkey's parliament on Thursday adopted a law proposed by President Tayyip Erdogan that would jail journalists and social media users for up to three years for spreading "disinformation", despite deep concerns over free speech.

ABC News’ James Longman reports from northern Iraq on the fighting continuing in key areas along the Syrian border.

Fighting broke out after a member of the opposition accused President Erdogan of disrespecting Turkish troops killed in Idlib, Syria.

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Explosion reported in one of the largest cities in southeastern Turkey.

The Turkish military has increased its bombardment of Kurdish forces near the town of Tal Tamr in northeast Syria, forcing hundreds of villagers to flee their homes. VOA’s Zana Omar has more, in a story narrated by Sirwan Kajjo.

Turkish police have blocked a convoy of Syrian refugees from crossing into Greece. The convoy, which organisers dubbed the ‘Caravan of Light’, say they were fleeing discrimination experienced in Turkey.

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A Turkish military helicopter has crashed in Sirnak province in the southeast of the country.

This police officer had one job to do – to get rid of a wild turkey that was approaching vehicles in Barrie, Ont. It did not go well.

Drone video shows the decaying attractions inside Turkey's Wonderland Eurasia, once touted as 'Europe's biggest theme park.'

Forty people are thought to have died following an explosion in a coal mine in northern Turkey, the country's interior minister has said.

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Taliban has rejected reports of a deal with Turkey and Qatar. The denial comes hours after reports claiming that Qatar and Turkey have breached an agreement with Taliban to manage five airports.

At least 41 people have been killed in a coal mine explosion in Turkey - with dozens more still trapped inside.

Saturday was a tragic day on Turkish roads. At least 32 died in multiple traffic accidents in two separate locations, where vehicles crashed into first responders following earlier accidents. We must warn you the following report contains footage some viewers may find disturbing.

The Russian president, Vladimir Putin, has said his country would not impede the future export of grain through a deal mediated by the UN and Turkey with Ukraine, but that it reserves the right to withdraw if necessary.