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People stand next to an armed vehicle of the police special forces outside a police station after an attack in Istanbul, Turkey, August 10, 2015. REUTERS/Huseyin Aldemir

Police Kill 5 ISIS Militants in Central Turkey

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jul 12, 2017 | Middle East

Turkish police killed five ISIS militants in a raid on a house in the central city of Konya on Wednesday, the provincial governor’s office said. Special forces police launched the operation at the house in the Meram district of the city at 5:15 a.m. because they...

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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 Air Force taking off from Konya Air Base, Turkey, during Exercise Anatolian Eagle 2014.

‘Anatolian Eagle 4’ Launched with Participation of Saudi Tornado Fighters

by abdollah al-haida | May 31, 2016 | Saudi Arabia

Riyadh- Saudi royal air forces are trying to prove their expertise in realistic warfare environment through the “Anatolian Eagle 4” multilateral military maneuvers launched on Monday in the Turkish city of Konya. The 20-day-long maneuvers enlist air forces from 11...