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ادعاء: رئيس تركيا يسعى للجوء في ألمانيا

نشرت مؤسسة ستراتفور الأمريكية للاستخبارات العالمية وذي ديلي بيست أخباراً في 15 يوليو/تموز 2016م، ادعتا فيها أن الرئيس التركي رجب طيب أردوغان كان " يسعى للجوء في ألمانيا " بعد أن حاول الجيش التركي تنظيم انقلاب عسكري والسيطرة على البلد.

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Chatham House article includes factual mistakes

Fadi Hakura had an article published on the Chatham House website, run by the Royal Institute of International Affairs, on 21 July 2016 about the aftermath of the failed coup attempt in Turkey, in which there were certain factual mistakes.

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Fethullah Gulen claims he is not behind the coup attempt in Turkey

Fethullah Gulen penned an article for the New York Times on 25 July 2016, ten days after the failed coup attempt in Turkey.  In the article, Gulen denies any involvement in the recent coup attempt and asks the US not to extradite him.

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Claim: Erdogan targets thousands of people in purge after failed coup attempt

On 20 July 2016, Reuters News Agency published a news article about the aftermath of the last week’s failed coup attempt in Turkey focusing on Turkey’s investigati

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Claim: Public employees fired across the country

Time Magazine published an article on 19 July 2016 about the aftermath of last week’s failed coup in Turkey in which it was claimed that the Turkish government started a wide-ranging crackdown against people it claims have ties to coup p

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Why does Turkey enforce broadcast bans after terror attacks?

Ece Temelkuran had an article published in the New York Times on 2 July 2016 in which she claimed that broadcast bans by the government after terrorist attacks stifle debate and news reporting, as well as suppressing the emotions of the

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Claim: Newspaper “voicing” Turkish government celebrates Orlando mass shooting

On 12 June 2016, Chris Pleasance had an article published in the Daily Mail in which he claimed that Yeni Akit, a Turkish newspaper, voices the Turkish government and added that the newspaper celebrated the Orlando mass shooting that killed 49 peo

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