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 Turkish police identify suspect in U.S. woman's death Turkish police have identified the man suspected of killing American tourist Sarai Sierra, whose body was found earlier this month
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| Feb.4 |
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Missing American found dead| The family of Sarai Sierra who went missing in Istanbul nearly two weeks ago is in mourning after learning that Turkish police found her body | |
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| May.12 |
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Football fans riot in Istanbul Hundreds of fans from Istanbul football club Fenerbahce have clashed with Turkish police and occupied the pitch after a title match
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| Nov.11 |
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Turkish forces end ferry hijack Turkish security commandos have shot dead a hijacker who seized a ferry off the coast east of Istanbul. All 24 passengers and crew are safe
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| Oct.31 |
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32 injured in suicide bombing in Turkey| Apparent suicide bombing in the center of Istanbul on Sunday. Those injured in Taksim Square included 15 police officers and 17 civilians | |
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| Apr.27 |
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Siege 'leaves two dead' A policeman and a civilian have been killed during a raid on a flat, where left-wing militants are believed to be holed up
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13 arrested in bombings  Of those arrested, 10 were sent to judicial court. Interior Minister Besir Atalay described the attack as the 'work of the bloody separatist group
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| Jul.27 |
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Two blasts killing 13| Deadly explosions, 15 meters from each other, rocked suburban Istanbu, killing at least 13 people and injuring at least 100 others. The first blast occurred in a telephone boot... | |
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| Jul.11 |
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Attack 'driver:' No idea about plot A man suspected of driving the getaway car in the U.S. consulate attack says he was simply hired as a driver
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| Jul.9 |
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Gunmen open fire outside U.S. embassy U.S. ambassador: The shootout outside the U.S. consulate which left six people dead was an 'obvious act of terrorism'
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| Jan.21 |
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Teen admits killing journalist 17 years old high school dropout Ogun Samast, arrested for gunning down journalist Dink, has no regrets
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| Jan.20 |
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Dink suspect's picture released
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| Jan.19 |
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 Outspoken journalist shot dead Hrant Dink, 53, was a prominent Turkish-Armenian journalist who spoke out against the killings of Armenians early last century
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| Sep.21 |
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Top novelist acquitted
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| Aug.27 |
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27 hurt in string of blasts A series of bombings on Mediterranean coast and in Istanbul has left 27 people wounded
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Bomb blast injures 30 A bomb exploded in the Bakirkoy neighborhood in Istanbul, wounding at least 30 people, 2 of them seriously
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| Feb.9 |
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14 injured by bomb
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| Aug.3 |
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Two reported dead in blast
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Deadly blasts hit hotels Explosions have hit 2 Istanbul hotels, killing one person. At least 6 other people have been injured
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| Jun.24 |
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Bus explosion kills 3 A bomb exploded on a bus as it approached Istanbul University Hospital
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| May.30 |
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Istanbul bomb suspects on trial The trial is to open of those accused of organising 4 suicide bombings that killed more than 60 people
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| Nov.21 |
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Arrests made in blasts Authorities have arrested several people in connection with 2 massive explosions in Istanbul
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| Nov.18 |
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 Ankara: Turks bombed synagogues Turkey: Synagogue attacks in Istanbul were carried out by 2 Turkish suicide bombers and Turkish accomplices
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| Nov.16 |
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Al-Qaeda 'claims bombings' An Arabic newspaper has received a statement purportedly from al-Qaeda saying it carried out the attacks in Istanbul
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| Nov.15 |
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Synagogue blasts: 23 dead| As Jewish worshippers prayed during Sabbath, 2 vehicles laden with explosives blew up near a pair of synagogues | |
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Turkish passenger plane hijacked Athens: A plane hijacked after it left Istanbul has landed in Athens. Fjackers were demanding that the plane fly to Germany
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Gunmen took 100 hostages 20 armed Chechen rebels stormed a luxury hotel in central Istanbul. They allowed women and children to leave
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