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Forensic experts work outside Turkey’s largest airport, Istanbul Ataturk, Turkey, following a blast, June 28, 2016. REUTERS/Murad Sezer

Turkey Arrests 20 ISIS Militants in Two Raids

by Said Abdul Razzak | Apr 12, 2017 | Middle East

Ankara – Turkish security forces arrested 20 ISIS suspects during two separate raids in Konya and Adana on Tuesday. Counter-terror forces arrested 14 people in a security operation against ISIS in Konya, according to security sources. Konya has witnessed a...

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A Turkish F-16 fighter jet approaches the tarmac of Incirlik airbase in the southern Turkish city of Adana July 4, 2012. REUTERS/Umit Bektas

Blast Kills Two at Governor’s Office in Turkey’s Adana

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Nov 24, 2016 | Middle East

An explosion killed two people and wounded more than a dozen outside a local government building in the southern Turkish city of Adana on Thursday, weeks after the United States warned extremist groups were planning attacks. Video footage showed a vehicle ablaze in...

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Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) waves to supporters upon his arrival to Ankara Esenboga Airport, in Ankara, Turkey, 09 June 2013. Source: EPA Kayhan Ozer/Anadolu

Erdoğan calls on supporters to teach protesters “a lesson” in elections

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 10, 2013 | Middle East

Istanbul, Asharq Al-Awsat—The war of words continues between Turkish Prime Minister, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, and the demonstrators that oppose him, with neither side seemingly willing to concede to the other. Protesters have confirmed that they will remain in the...