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03 Aug 2021

Sky in Turkey turns green like Sci-fi movie, was it UFO or some satellite?

An object was seen streaking over the city of Izmir The incident occurred near the Turkish city of Izmir at around 2 am on July 31

Turkey Earthquake

03 Nov 2020

3-year-old rescued from rubble in Turkey, earthquake death toll hits 94

Death toll rises to 92 in Izmir earthquake. Roughly 20 people were still believed to be in the rubble. Proceedings against 52 people for illegal social media posts criticising govt response.

28 Aug 2017

Iran ex-foreign minister turned opposition figure dies

Since 1995, he had headed the Freedom Movement of Iran, a small liberal party that is banned and has little influence in Iranian politics.

12 Jun 2017

Earthquake shakes buildings in Greece and Turkey, one dead

A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck the western coast of Turkey and the Greek island of Lesbos on Monday, killing one woman and rattling buildings from the Aegean Turkish province of Izmir to the Greek capital Athens.

07 Jan 2017

Thousand fired in new wave of Turkey coup purges

Ankara blames the coup plot on US-based Muslim preacher Fethullah Gulen and says an unrelenting campaign is needed to root out his influence from public life.

06 Jan 2017

Turkey detains 18 in connection with attack near courthouse

Turkey's justice minister says police have detained 18 people in connection with a foiled attack at a courthouse in the western city of Izmir that nevertheless killed a policeman and a courthouse employee.

06 Jan 2017

Slain policeman hailed for `thwarting new Turkey bloodbath`

Turkey was shaken just 75 minutes into the New Year by the gun attack on the Reina nightclub in Istanbul that killed 39 people, including 27 foreigners.

Kurdish militants

05 Jan 2017

Suspected Kurdish militants kill two in car bombing in Turkey's Izmir

Suspected Kurdish militants clashed with police and detonated a car bomb in western Turkey on Thursday after their vehicle was stopped at a checkpoint, killing a police officer and a court employee, officials said.

05 Jan 2017

Turkish Police kills two suspected attackers after car bomb in Izmir

Turkey has been hit by a series of bombings over the past 18 months, some of them blamed on Islamic State, others on Kurdish militants.

04 Jan 2017

Turkey detains 5 in connection with Istanbul nightclub attack

The gunman, who fled after the attack, remains at large.

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