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Rescue teams arrive at the scene after an explosion outside a courthouse in Izmir, Turkey, January 5, 2017. REUTERS/Tuncay Dersinlioglu

New Attack in Izmir, Istanbul Shooter from Uighur

by Saeed Abdelrazek | Jan 6, 2017 | Middle East

Ankara- Turkey witnessed on Thursday a new terrorist attack in Izmir while authorities continue their investigations into the terrorist New Year’s attack when a gunman opened fire at the Reina nightclub on the shores of Istanbul’s Bosporus killing at least 39 people...

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Turkish riot police stand guard in front of the French Consulate in central Istanbul, Turkey, July 13, 2016. REUTERS/Murad Sezer

French Missions in Turkey Closed over Security Fears

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jul 13, 2016 | Middle East

French diplomatic missions in Turkey’s two main cities have been closed until further notice, the embassy in Ankara said on Wednesday. It also cancelled planned events to mark France’s July 14 National Day due to security concerns. The French consulate...

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Istanbul Ataturk Airport Suicide Bombers Came From Russia, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 1, 2016 | World

The ongoing investigation into the suicide attacks carried out at Ataturk International Airport in Istanbul has revealed the identity of the three suicide bombers who carried out the triple attack on Tuesday. Investigators in Istanbul said that of the attackers who...