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Ten gets aggravated life sentence for 2015 Ankara bombing
Ten defendants were sentenced to aggravated life imprisonment on July 1 in the trial over the 2015 ISIL bomb attack that targeted a crowd gathered in front of the capital Ankara's train station for a rally.
An Ankara court delivered the sentences nearly nine years after the attack, the deadliest suicide bombing in Türkiye's history.
400,000 Europeans visit Turkey for health tourism
Turkey is becoming a major player in global health tourism, attracting tens of thousands of people around the world, most of them from Europe, with revenues reaching over $1 billion.
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Famous Turkish director's son kills policeman in Istanbul car crash
A Turkish director's son was involved in a car crash which killed one police officer and wounded another on early Jan. 29 in the Be?ikta? district of Istanbul.
Rüzgar Çetin, the son of director Sinan Çetin, was involved in a head-on collision with a police vehicle on Ç?ra?an Street at around 1 a.m.
Turkey identifies second suicide bomber in Ankara massacre as Syrian citizen
A Syrian citizen identified only as E.U. was the second suicide bomber to attack a peace rally on Oct. 10, 2015, in Ankara, killing 101 activists, according to the Ankara Chief Prosecutor's Office.
Authorities did not provide any other information on E.U.
Teahouse becomes center of ISIL recruitments in eastern Turkey
The story of how the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) recruited militants in Turkey who then went on to kill hundreds of people around the country began in an ordinary teahouse in the country's east.
Turkish police on alert to capture four ISIL members prepared for attacks in Turkey
Turkish police has been put on alert to capture four suspects, who are members of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and have entered Turkey from Syria for a major attack, Anadolu Agency reported.
According to the report, intelligence units have found out that the suspects, one of them a foreign national, have recently entered the country.
CHP leader accuses gov't of 'protecting' ISIL, laying ground for Ankara massacre
Turkey?s main opposition leader has openly and directly accused the caretaker of the interim government of providing ?protection? for the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), thus paving the way for the Oct. 10 Ankara double suicide bombing which killed at least 102 people.
Ankara suicide bomber officially identified as brother of Suruç attacker
One of the two suicide bombers in the Oct.10 Ankara Massacre was Yunus Emre Alagöz, the brother of ?eyh Abdurrahman Alagöz, who was the perpetrator in the Suruç suicide attack that killed 33 members of a socialist youth group and wounded more than 100 on July 20, the Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor?s office announced on Oct. 19.
Four suspects arrested over Ankara bombing
Four of six suspects in the deadly bombing Oct. 10 in Ankara were arrested on Oct. 18.
An Ankara criminal court of peace ordered the arrest of the four suspects late Oct. 18 after an interrogation which lasted about seven hours. The two other suspects were released with a judicial control decision.
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'Wanted Ankara suicide bombers eluded police for four months'
The suicide bombers responsible for the double blasts that killed 99 people in Ankara have been on a police wanted list for the past four months, daily Hürriyet has reported.