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Two civilians killed, two wounded in attack in Turkey's southeast
Two civilians have been killed while another two have been wounded after a house was raked with bullets in the southeastern province of Mardin's Dargeçit district amid a continuing curfew in the area.
The house was attacked by members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) at 9:15 p.m. on Dec. 23, 12 days after a curfew was imposed by the military.
One soldier killed, eight wounded in PKK attack in Turkey's southeast
One soldier was killed and eight were wounded on Dec. 2 in an outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) attack in the southeastern province of Mardin.
Syriacs in southeast commemorate Muslim cleric as savior of ancestors
Syriacs living in the southeastern town of Midyat have commemorated a Muslim cleric who saved a large number of Christians in 1915 through a church service.
Citizens in Turkey's Cizre given access to markets, internet
A curfew which was implemented late Sept. 4 in the Cizre district of southeastern Turkey's ??rnak province would be removed as of 7:00 a.m. on Sept. 12, ??rnak Governor's office said on Sept. 11 soon after three markets and one bakery were permitted to open with telephone and internet lines also opened to access.
Erdo?an meets with Angelina Jolie, UN refugee chief
Turkish President Erdo?an meets with Hollywood star Jolie, and U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Guterres to mark the World Refugees Day Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an met June 20 with Hollywood star and U.N.'s Goodwill Ambassador for refugees, Angelina Jolie, and U.N.