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Turkey’s Erdogan U-turns on threat to expel Western ambassadors

Headline from France 24, on the newest of 2 developments

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan rowed back on Monday from his threat to expel 10 Western envoys over their joint statement of support for a jailed civil society leader.

France 24's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Turkey to expel US envoy and 9 others, Erdogan says

    Headline from Duluth News Tribune ·

  2. Newest

    Turkey’s Erdogan U-turns on threat to expel Western ambassadors

    Headline from France 24 ·

Reports & sources

23 articles, oldest first.

  1. Duluth News Tribune

    Turkey to expel US envoy and 9 others, Erdogan says (opens Duluth News Tribune)

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    Duluth News Tribune's feed description

    Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that he had told his foreign ministry to expel the ambassadors of the United States and nine other Western countries for demanding the release of philanthropist Osman Kavala.

  2. France 24

    Turkey's Erdogan orders expulsion of 10 ambassadors (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Turkey's Erdogan orders expulsion of 10 ambassadors

  3. The Guardian

    Turkey threatens to eject 10 western diplomats over support for activist (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    President Erdoğan says ambassadors from US, Europe and elsewhere are not welcome after call for freeing of Osman Kavala

  4. Al Jazeera

    Turkey’s Erdogan orders expulsion of 10 Western ambassadors (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Envoys from countries including the US, Germany and France called for release of businessman and philanthropist Kavala.

  5. The Hill

    Erdoğan orders foreign minister to expel ambassadors from 10 Western countries (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan announced on Saturday that he has called on his foreign minister to banish 10 ambassadors from Western countries, including the United States, after they called for the “urgent relea

  6. Forbes

    Turkey’s Erdogan Expelling 10 Ambassadors, Including U.S. Official (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    The diplomats called for the release of Osman Kavala, an anti-Erdogan activist who's been jailed since 2017.

  7. The Times of Israel

    Turkey’s Erdogan orders 10 ambassadors expelled for seeking activist’s release (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    Turkish leader accuses the envoys, including of US and Germany, of 'indecency' after they said detention of Osman Kavala 'cast a shadow' over country

  8. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Turkey to expel U.S. envoy, nine others, Erdogan says (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    ISTANBUL -- Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that he had told his foreign ministry to expel the ambassadors of the United States and nine other Western countries for

  9. Herald Bulletin

    Turkey's Erdogan lifts threat to expel Western ambassadors (opens Herald Bulletin)

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    Herald Bulletin's feed description

    ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan late Monday stepped back from a threat to expel the ambassadors of 10 Western nations over their support for a jailed activist,

  10. France 24

    Turkey’s Erdogan U-turns on threat to expel Western ambassadors (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan rowed back on Monday from his threat to expel 10 Western envoys over their joint statement of support for a jailed civil society leader.

  11. Al-Monitor

    Erdogan backpedals on threat to expel 10 Western ambassadors (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    After threatening to expel 10 foreign envoys, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Monday appeared to de-escalate a diplomatic row sparked by the ongoing imprisonment of Turkish philanthropist Osman Kavala.

  12. The Guardian

    Turkey backs down on threat to expel foreign ambassadors (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    President Erdoğan retracts plan to kick out 10 envoys over their demands to release prominent activist

  13. France 24

    Erdogan steps back from threat to expel Western envoys (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Erdogan steps back from threat to expel Western envoys

  14. The Times of Israel

    Turkey’s Erdogan lifts threat to expel 10 Western ambassadors (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

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  15. Washington Post

    Erdogan drops threat to expel envoys, averting crisis with U.S. and other Western allies (opens Washington Post)

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    Washington Post's feed description

    The Turkish leader had said the ambassadors were no longer welcome after their embassies called for an activist’s release.

  16. Al Jazeera

    President Erdogan, cabinet discuss expulsion of 10 allied envoys (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Turkish president ‘welcomed’ statements by Western embassies that they abide by non-interference protocols.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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