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05.11.2024

Istanbul

Failed Coup in Turkey

Turkish Soldiers took over key areas of the main cities of Ankara and Istanbul. Their attempted coup lasted for all of several hours Friday before the cities were taken back by Turkish civilians.

Abe Aron 16.07.16

11 People Killed in Istanbul Car bombing Targeting Police Bus

A rush-hour car bomb targeted a bus carrying riot police in Istanbul on Tuesday, killing 11 people and wounding 36 others, creating new security anxieties in a country on edge over resurgent Kurdish militant violence and Islamic State attacks.

Eli Shlezinger 07.06.16