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Terrorist attack in Ankara: investigation continues

Terrorist attack in Ankara: investigation continues

Yesterday's explosion at a bus stop near the public garden Güvenpark when there were large crowds of people in the center of Ankara, was the fifth terrorist attack in the past few months. According to recent reports, 37 …

Turkish President postpones visit to Azerbaijan

Turkish President postpones visit to Azerbaijan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has stated that his visit to Baku scheduled for March 15th has been postponed due to the terrorist attack which occurred on Sunday night in the Turkish capital. It is expected that the …

Davutoglu to meet with opposition leader

Davutoglu to meet with opposition leader

Turkey’s Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu will meet with the head of the opposition Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), Devlet Bahceli, local media report. The meeting will start at 16:00 local time (17:00 MSK). They …

Curfew introduced in Sirnak

Curfew introduced in Sirnak

The Turkish government has imposed a curfew in the southeastern town of Sirnak, the provincial governor's office said. The curfew came into effect on Monday night, TASS reports with reference to Reuters. Earlier, …

Davutoglu promises to create new security concept in Turkey

Davutoglu promises to create new security concept in Turkey

The Turkish government intends to develop a new concept of security after the terrorist attack in Ankara on February 17th, the Prime Minister of Turkey Ahmet Davutoglu said after a government meeting dedicated to the terrorist …

20 suspects detained in Turkey after terrorist attack in Ankara

20 suspects detained in Turkey after terrorist attack in Ankara

According to local mass media, 20 people have been detained on suspicion of organizing the explosion in Ankara. Special operations were conducted in eight provinces of the country after the terrorist attack. Suspects who were connected …

Russian Foreign Ministry expresses condolences to Turkish people

Russian Foreign Ministry expresses condolences to Turkish people

The Russian Foreign Ministry posted a statement regarding the terrorist attack in Ankara on its official website. "We convey our deepest condolences to the Turkish people over the terrorist attack in Ankara on February 17. We express …

World condemns terrorist attack in Ankara

World condemns terrorist attack in Ankara

The international community unanimously condemned the terrorist attack in Ankara, which claimed the lives of 28 people. The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon expressed hope that the criminals will be punished. "The …