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Turkey: 10 suspects arrested over forest fires
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a statement published on his X account, Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said that 44 suspects were detained in relation to 65 forest fires that occurred in 12 provinces between June 26 and July 4, 10 of them were arrested, and judicial control measures were imposed on six of them.
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Turkey: Suicide bomber detonates explosive device in Ankara, two police pe
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Yerlikaya said two attackers were behind the explosions in front of the ministry building.
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Earthquake of magnitude 6 rattles Turkey's Ankara
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
According to Turkey's Disaster Management Agency, AFAD, the earthquake was centred about 14 kilometres northwest of Duzce, TRT World reported.
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Evidence indicates Kurdistan Workers Party involved in Istanbul's attack:
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Suleyman Soylu said that their assessment is that the attack came from Ayn al-Arab in Syria, where the Syrian headquarters of PKK/YPG is located.
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Turkey: At least 32 dead, dozens injured in two road accidents
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], August 21 (ANI): At least 32 people were killed in two separate incidents in Turkey when vehicles crashed into first responders who were attending earlier accidents.
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Pakistan extends condolences over tragic road accidents in Turkey
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 21 (ANI): Pakistan on Saturday extended condolences to the Turkish government and their people over the tragic accident that left 32 people dead.
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Turkish Interior Minister resigns over short-notice curfew
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], April 13 (ANI): Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu on Sunday announced his resignation from the post taking full responsibility for the hasty implementation of a two-day curfew, aimed to check the outbreak of coronavirus.
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Istanbul nightclub attack: Sixteen foreigners among 39 killed, attacker st
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], Jan. 01 (ANI): Of the 39 people killed in Istanbul nightclub attack on New Year's Day, 16 were foreign nationals, said Turkish Interior minister Süleyman Soylu.
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Turkey: Twin blasts kills 29, injures 166 in Istanbul
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], Dec. 11 (ANI): At least 29 people were killed and 166 others injured in a car bomb explosion, followed by a suicide bombing outside a football stadium in Istanbul on Saturday night, Turkish interior minister Suleyman Soylu said.
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