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Father of HDP rally bombings suspect speaks out
The father of the suspect arrested over the charge of leading the twin blasts at the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) rally in the southeastern province of Diyarbak?r has spoken out on how his son had been deceived to join the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), news website Radikal reported on June 15.
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US reports 22 air strikes against ISIL
The United States and its allies carried out 22 air strikes against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants in Syria and Iraq during a 24-hour period to June 7, a US military statement said.
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Probe launched into policemen for sharing video during Kobane protests
An investigation has been launched into four police officers for sharing footage showing them mocking and firing tear gas canisters at protestors during the Kobane street protests of Oct. 6-7, 2014, in the southeastern Turkish province of ??rnak's Cizre district.
Court mistakenly sentences late Kobane fighter to 19-year jail term
A Turkish citizen, who died in Syria's Kobane last February while fighting against Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) jihadists, was sentenced to 19 years in jail for previously being involved in the murder of two people.
The court, unaware of the death of 20-year-old Serhat Özbekli, who had been released pending trial, sentenced him to 19 years and eight months in prison.
52 civilians dead in coalition strikes in Syria: monitor
US-led air strikes targeting the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) killed at least 52 civilians in a village in northern Syria, a monitoring group said on May 2.
"Air strikes by the coalition early on Friday on the village of Birmahle in Aleppo province killed 52 civilians," said Rami Abdel Rahman, head of the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
1 million liras paid to victims of terror in Turkey's southeast
Around one million Turkish Liras has been paid to more than 31,000 individuals in Turkey?s southeastern province of Diyarbak?r for damages they have suffered due to acts of terror since 2004.
Turkish top commander visits new premises of Süleyman ?ah Tomb inside Syria
Turkish Chief of Staff Gen. Necdet Özel, along with other top commanders, visited the newly constructed Süleyman ?ah Tomb in its new located inside Syria on March 26.
Is ISIL after a second Kobane in Ras al-Ayn?
There are reports indicating that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) may be preparing to launch an attack on the Syrian town of Ras al-Ayn near the Turkish border.
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ISIL in major assault on Syria border town: monitor
The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) launched a major offensive on March 11 to try to capture a strategic town on the Syrian-Turkish border, sparking fierce clashes with Kurdish militia, a monitor said.
"Fighters from ISIL started a huge assault towards Ras al-Ain, and were able to take over a village nearby," said the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
Footage shows group beating man wounded by bullet during Kobane protests in ?zmir
Footage recorded by a police vehicle during last October?s protests in the Aegean province of ?zmir over the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant?s (ISIL) advance on the Syrian town of Kobane has emerged, showing a group trying to lynch a man lying on the ground after being shot by a bullet.