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Kayseri suicide bomber arrived from Kobane in Syria before attack

The outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militant who staged a deadly suicide attack in the Central Anatolian province of Kayseri on Dec. 17 crossed illegally from the northern Syrian town of Kobane to the Turkish border town of Suruç, according to details that have emerged regarding the attack that claimed 14 lives. 

Death toll in Gaziantep car bomb attack rises to three

One police officer who was wounded in a car bomb attack on police headquarters in the southeastern province of Gaziantep on May 1 has succumbed to his injuries, bringing the death toll to three.

Police officer Mehmet Öter, 45, succumbed to his injuries on May 6 at the hospital where he was receiving treatment.

The death toll in the attack has risen to three.

Gaziantep bomber from the cell of Diyarbak?r, Suruç and Ankara attackers

The suicide bomber of the May 1 bomb-laden car attack that killed two police officers in the southeastern Gaziantep province was linked to the city's Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) cell, known recruiting militants that carried out suicide bomb attacks of Diyarbak?r, Suruç and Ankara in 2015, reports have said. 

Number of ISIL militants detained in Turkey doubled in last half of 2015

The number of suspected Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) members detained by security forces in Turkey almost doubled in the second half of 2015, with a total of 1,139 detained over the course of the year, the Turkish General Staff said in a statement. 

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