Attacks In Turkey
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Highlights: Terror Attack In Turkey's Ankara, Hostages Taken, Say Reports
Several people died and got injured in an explosion outside Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) near Turkey capital Ankara today.
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2 Terrorists And 4 Civilians Killed, 22 Injured In Turkey Terror Attack
Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who was in Russia for talks with Vladimir Putin, denounced it as a "heinous" attack.
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Istanbul Nightclub Attacker Says Was Directed By Islamic State: Report
An Uzbek gunman who killed 39 people in Istanbul's Reina nightclub on New Year's Day told police he had changed his target at the last minute to avoid heavy security and acted on direct orders from Islamic State in Syria, a newspaper said on Wednesday.
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Donald Trump Condemns Attacks, Vows To Eradicate Terrorists
US President-elect Donald Trump today vowed to eradicate ISIS and other Islamist terrorists from the face of the earth after chilling attacks in Turkey, Germany and Switzerland.
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Truck Bomb Attack On Soldiers Kills 18 In Southeast Turkey
Ten Turkish soldiers and eight civilians were killed on Sunday when suspected Kurdish terrorists detonated a five-tonne truck bomb that ripped through a checkpoint near a military outpost in the country's southeast, the prime minister said.
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Car Bomb Hits Eastern Turkish City Of Van, 19 Injured: Ruling Party Lawmaker
A car bomb rocked the eastern Turkish city of Van on Monday, leaving 19 people including two police officers wounded, a ruling party lawmaker said.
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Turkey Fires 24,000 Teachers, Police In Coup Plotters Hunt
The Turkish government today escalated its wide ranging crackdown against people it claims have ties to the alleged coup plotters, firing nearly 24,000 teachers and Interior Ministry employees across the country and demanding the resignations of another 1,577 university deans.
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World Powers Call For 'Stability' In Turkey
World leaders urged "respect for democratic institutions" Saturday after a failed coup attempt in which over 250 people were killed in Turkey, a key NATO member and European neighbour.
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Four ISIS Terrorists Jailed Over 2014 Attack In Turkey
A Turkish court on Wednesday sentenced three members of the ISIS group to multiple life jail terms and one other to several years in prison over a deadly gun attack in March 2014, reports said.
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Turkey President Recep Erdogan Urges Europe To Stop Backing Kurd Rebels
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday called on European countries to stop supporting the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), days after a bombing claimed by Kurdish rebels killed 35 people in Ankara.
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Suspected ISIS Terrorist Blows Himself Up in Turkey, G20 Summit Host: Reports
A suspected terrorist of the Islamic State blew himself up in southeastern Turkey, near the Syrian border, injuring four police officers today. Turkey is currently hosting the G20 summit, whose economic agenda has been superceded by terror following the attacks in neighbouring France.
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Militants Attack Istanbul's Dolmabahce Palace: Official
Two militants on Wednesday launched an attack with guns and explosives on the Dolmabahce Palace in Istanbul, one of Turkey's main tourist attractions which also houses offices of the prime minister, the Istanbul authorities said in a statement.
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Three Turkish Soldiers Shot Dead in 'Terrorist' Attack
Masked gunmen on Saturday shot dead three Turkish soldiers in the restive Kurdish-majority southeast of the country, the army said, blaming separatist "terrorists" for an attack that threatens to undermine a fragile peace process.
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Highlights: Terror Attack In Turkey's Ankara, Hostages Taken, Say Reports
Several people died and got injured in an explosion outside Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) near Turkey capital Ankara today.
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2 Terrorists And 4 Civilians Killed, 22 Injured In Turkey Terror Attack
Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who was in Russia for talks with Vladimir Putin, denounced it as a "heinous" attack.
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Istanbul Nightclub Attacker Says Was Directed By Islamic State: Report
An Uzbek gunman who killed 39 people in Istanbul's Reina nightclub on New Year's Day told police he had changed his target at the last minute to avoid heavy security and acted on direct orders from Islamic State in Syria, a newspaper said on Wednesday.
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Donald Trump Condemns Attacks, Vows To Eradicate Terrorists
US President-elect Donald Trump today vowed to eradicate ISIS and other Islamist terrorists from the face of the earth after chilling attacks in Turkey, Germany and Switzerland.
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Truck Bomb Attack On Soldiers Kills 18 In Southeast Turkey
Ten Turkish soldiers and eight civilians were killed on Sunday when suspected Kurdish terrorists detonated a five-tonne truck bomb that ripped through a checkpoint near a military outpost in the country's southeast, the prime minister said.
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Car Bomb Hits Eastern Turkish City Of Van, 19 Injured: Ruling Party Lawmaker
A car bomb rocked the eastern Turkish city of Van on Monday, leaving 19 people including two police officers wounded, a ruling party lawmaker said.
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Turkey Fires 24,000 Teachers, Police In Coup Plotters Hunt
The Turkish government today escalated its wide ranging crackdown against people it claims have ties to the alleged coup plotters, firing nearly 24,000 teachers and Interior Ministry employees across the country and demanding the resignations of another 1,577 university deans.
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World Powers Call For 'Stability' In Turkey
World leaders urged "respect for democratic institutions" Saturday after a failed coup attempt in which over 250 people were killed in Turkey, a key NATO member and European neighbour.
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Four ISIS Terrorists Jailed Over 2014 Attack In Turkey
A Turkish court on Wednesday sentenced three members of the ISIS group to multiple life jail terms and one other to several years in prison over a deadly gun attack in March 2014, reports said.
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Turkey President Recep Erdogan Urges Europe To Stop Backing Kurd Rebels
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday called on European countries to stop supporting the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), days after a bombing claimed by Kurdish rebels killed 35 people in Ankara.
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Suspected ISIS Terrorist Blows Himself Up in Turkey, G20 Summit Host: Reports
A suspected terrorist of the Islamic State blew himself up in southeastern Turkey, near the Syrian border, injuring four police officers today. Turkey is currently hosting the G20 summit, whose economic agenda has been superceded by terror following the attacks in neighbouring France.
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Militants Attack Istanbul's Dolmabahce Palace: Official
Two militants on Wednesday launched an attack with guns and explosives on the Dolmabahce Palace in Istanbul, one of Turkey's main tourist attractions which also houses offices of the prime minister, the Istanbul authorities said in a statement.
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Three Turkish Soldiers Shot Dead in 'Terrorist' Attack
Masked gunmen on Saturday shot dead three Turkish soldiers in the restive Kurdish-majority southeast of the country, the army said, blaming separatist "terrorists" for an attack that threatens to undermine a fragile peace process.
