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Four soldiers killed in militant attack in southeastern Turkey

Four soldiers killed in militant attack in southeastern Turkey

Four soldiers were killed and five others were wounded after a roadside bomb in the southeastern Turkish province of Batman was detonated by Kurdish militants, the local governor’s office said. In a statement, the governor’s …

Car bomb in Turkey wounds three people

Car bomb in Turkey wounds three people

At least three people were wounded when a car bomb in Turkey's southeastern province of Batman targeted a gendarmerie station on Friday, police and hospital sources said. Two soldiers and one civilian were wounded by the blast, at a …

High school attacked in Turkey

High school attacked in Turkey

Today a group of unidentified armed men with knives attacked the Anadolu Lycée in the Turkish province of Batman. 10 students were injured, Haber 7 reports. The attackers managed to escape. The injured were taken to hospital, Tass …

Head of municipality in Turkey detained by police

Head of municipality in Turkey detained by police

The police have detained 27 people, including the head of the municipality of Gulistan Akel in the Turkish town of Sason, located in the province of Batman. Some time ago, during the raid, law …