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  Border Force officers issue warning about FGM 'cutters' flying into UK

  10 Sep 2014:

  Team at Gatwick airport claim to have made significant impact after targeting proponents of female genital mutilation

• Syria's refugees: fears of abuse grow as Turkish men snap up wives

  8 Sep 2014: Increasing number of women who have fled conflict are opting to marry Turks, many as second, third or even fourth wives

• How to survive the Internet Governance Forum in Istanbul and why bother?

  4 Sep 2014: Maria Farrell on the inner workings of a conference where the gala reception has no alcohol and Ed Vaizey appears to have cracked the secret of popularity

• Syrian refugees trigger child labour boom in Turkey

  2 Sep 2014:

  Thousands of young refugees are missing out on school to support families left destitute after fleeing the fighting in Syria

• Turkish police detained over alleged plot to topple Erdoğan government

  1 Sep 2014: Raids part of crackdown on what president describes as 'parallel state' seeking to topple his government

• World in a week: Senegal confirms its first case of Ebola

  Guardian Professional, 29 Aug 2014: 25 - 29 August: Catch up with all the development-related news you may have missed this week

• Erdoğan declares his election is 'day Turkey is born from its ashes'

  28 Aug 2014: He plans to extend presidential powers – a move the opposition brands an attack on the country's constitution

• Ahmet Davutoglu, Turkey's foreign minister, to 'succeed' Erdogan

  27 Aug 2014: Recep Tayyip Erdogan ignores the Turkish constitution to become a political president, which was formerly a ceremonial role

• Islamic State militants seize Syrian airbase

  24 Aug 2014: Tabqa base almost entirely controlled by Isis, while in Iraq Shia Turkoman community north of Baghdad remains under siege

• US 'set to launch air strikes' on senior Isis leaders in Syria

  24 Aug 2014:

  White House will 'take action' against threats as Turkey comes under pressure to halt flow of jihadists across its border

• Isis surges towards the borders of Turkey as west mulls options

  23 Aug 2014: Islamic State fighters mass on Syria's north-western frontier as it seeks to reopen its main artery for foreign fighters

• Turkey's PM Erdogan nominates successor as he plots presidency overhaul

  21 Aug 2014:

  Ahmet Davutoglu is considered a strong Erdogan loyalist and was long reported to be Erdogan's top choice as successor

• Istanbul's 'illegal' towers to be demolished after landmark court ruling

  21 Aug 2014: The Turkish Council of State has ordered three luxury apartment blocks to be bulldozed amid widespread outrage. But will it have any impact on the country’s unstoppable, and often unlawful, construction boom?

• Islamic State militants seize four more foreign hostages in Syria

  20 Aug 2014: Jihadists flush with arms and relying on shock tactics abduct Europeans and Japanese national as US strikes continue

• 25 Turkish police officers arrested amid Erdoğan wiretapping scandal

  19 Aug 2014: Swoop in cities including Istanbul and Izmir during investigation linked to government corruption claims
  

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