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Claim: Erdogan blasts Obama administration in closed-door meeting

2 years 1 week ago

On 30 March 2016, columnist for the US-based news publication Foreign Policy, John Hudson, had an article published in which it was claimed that Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan “bashed the White House’s support for Kurdish fighte

Claim: King Abdullah of Jordan says Turkey exports terrorists

2 years 3 weeks ago

On 27 March 2016, the Middle East Eye published a news article in which it was claimed that the King Abdullah of Jordan said Turkey exports DAESH-linked terrorists to Europe.

Claim: Turkey closed borders when DAESH attacked Kobani

2 years 2 months ago

In an interview published in Italian Newspaper Il Manifesto on 16 February 2016 that was conducted by Giuseppe Acconcia with Turkey’s pro-Kurdish HDP (People’s Democratic Party) deputy Dilek Ocalan.

Claim: Turkey paralyzes Syria negotiations, defends partition

2 years 2 months ago

On 17 February 2016, the Jerusalem Post, an Israeli broadsheet newspaper, published an interview with Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of Hezbollah, which is an Iranian-backed Shiite militant group and political party based in Lebanon.

Claim: Turkey purchasing DAESH-produced oil

2 years 2 months ago

On 7 February 2016, Iran’s state-owned English language broadcaster Press TV relayed allegations made by Russia’s Defense Ministry that Turkey is purchasing oil from the DAESH terrorist group at the end of an article about Turkey’s refug

Claim: Turkey makes it difficult for West to defeat DAESH

2 years 3 months ago

On 15 January 2016, an article was published by Ranj Alaaldin in the Independent about Turkey’s attitude against the PKK (Kurdistan Workers’ Party) and against DAESH.

Claim: Turkey exports oil produced by DAESH

2 years 3 months ago

Fehim Tastekin from Al-Monitor wrote an article on 19 January 2016 about where Turkey stands on DAESH and the alleged smuggling of oil produced by DAESH members.

Claim: Turkey violated international law by downing Russian plane

2 years 3 months ago

In her article published on 25 November 2015, Al Arabiya’s Maria Dubovikova claimed that Turkey violated international law by shooting down a Russian SU-24 aircraft on its border with Syria the day earlier.