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Eid al-Adha holiday: How many days is it by country?
Eid al-Adha is celebrated for four days but holidays in 2016 range from 12 days in Saudi Arabia to three in Pakistan.
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Why is Eid al-Adha 2016 not on September 11?
Eid al-Adha was expected on September 11 but because the moon was not sighted it will be on September 12.
Three Turkish soldiers killed by ISIL in northern Syria
Turkish army says three of its soldiers were killed in an attack by ISIL near the town of Tel el-Hawa in northern Syria.
Turkish coup, Muslim democracy and Western bad faith
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Eid al-Adha holiday: How many days is it by country?
Eid al-Adha is celebrated for four days but holidays in 2016 range from 12 days in Saudi Arabia to three in Pakistan.
Operation 'Euphrates Shield' ends ISIL rule in Jarablus
Syrian rebels backed by Turkish forces drove ISIL out of Jarablus, a strategic town on border with Turkey.
Mourning in Gaziantep
Family and friends of victims killed in a suicide attack on a Kurdish wedding gather to pay their respects to the dead.
TURKEY
Turkey conducting 'largest ever' operations against PKK
At least 186 PKK fighters killed, military says, as thousands of teachers with alleged links to the group are suspended.
TURKEY
Turkey suspends 11,000 teachers for suspected PKK links
Thousands of education staff suspended as President Erdogan announces largest ever operation against Kurdish fighters.
HUMAN RIGHTS
First group of refugees returns to Syria's Jarablus
Hundreds of civilians return to Jarablus after Ankara-backed Syrian rebels oust ISIL fighters from border town.
TURKEY-SYRIA BORDER
Turkish soldiers killed in ISIL rocket attack in Syria
Turkish army says three of its soldiers were killed in an attack by ISIL near the town of al-Rai in northern Syria.
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Does Turkey trust Washington?
The US vice president flies to Ankara to try to mend strained relations following the failed coup.
INSIDE STORY
How is Turkey dealing with threats from Syria?
Facing threats from the war across its border, Turkey steps up its intervention, striking ISIL and Kurdish positions.
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Turkey and Russia: The billion-dollar handshake
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HUMANITARIAN CRISES
Ship carrying aid to Gaza leaves Turkish port
Ankara sends second aid shipment to besieged Palestinian enclave after Turkish-Israeli deal to normalise ties.
TURKEY
Turkey: Deadly clashes between military and Kurdish PKK
Turkish military says it "neutralised" at least 100 PKK fighters, without specifying how many were killed or wounded.
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ISIL's European strategy
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EID AL-ADHA 2016
Saudi Arabia: Eid al-Adha 2016 begins September 12
Eid al-Adha falls on the 10th day of the Dhu al-Hijjah lunar month and is also the third day of the Hajj pilgrimage.
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