Istanbul nightclub shooting

An Istanbul court accepted an indictment on an Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) attack on a famous nightclub at the heart of Istanbul on May 17. 

The Istanbul 27th Heavy Penal Court accepted the indictment into the ISIL attack on the Reina nightclub in Ortaköy, which resulted in the deaths of 39 people, while wounded 79 others. 

A key Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) suspect who was allegedly connected to the Reina nightclub attack in Istanbul on Jan. 1 has been captured in Istanbul, daily Akşam reported May 17.

An arrested Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) suspect was preparing an attack like the attack on the Reina nightclub in Istanbul that killed 39 people and wounded many others, according to the indictment completed on May 9, Doğan News Agency reported on May 10.

An Istanbul prosecutor has demanded 40 aggravated life sentences and at least 1,555 years in jail for an Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant attacker who killed 39 people in an Istanbul nightclub on Jan. 1, Doğan News Agency has reported.

A prosecutor has demanded 40 times aggravated life sentences and at least 1,555 years in jail for an attacker who killed 39 people in a nightclub in Istanbul on Jan. 1, Doğan News Agency has reported.

Uzbek-origin Abdulkadir Masharipov carried out a gun attack, killing 39 people and wounding 65 others at the Reina nightclub. 

Istanbul's Atatürk Airport, Istanbul's Reina, St. Petersburg's metro and Stockholm… These are some of the bloody attacks carried out by terrorists of Kyrgyz, Uzbek and Tajik origin.  

The United States disclosed on April 21 a secret military ground operation that killed an Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militant seen as a close associate of the jihadist group's leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and linked to an attack on a Turkish nightclub that left 39 people dead.

A suspected gas attack in northwestern Syria that killed scores of civilians was carried out by regime forces, according to initial findings by Turkey, which said there were no chemical storage facilities in the area as claimed by Damascus.

Police detained two Islamic State Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) suspects in a noon raid in Istanbul's Kağıthane district on March 16, as the suspects were allegedly preparing an attack in the city.

The suspects are reportedly from the same ISIL cell as Abdulkadir Masharipov, the militant who attacked the Reina nightclub in Istanbul on New Year's Eve, killing 39 people.

Turkish police have identified that the large amount of money found in the house of the attacker of an Istanbul nightclub was from $1.9 million robbed from an Uzbek national by gunmen.