Istanbul nightclub fire kills 29 during renovation
President Joe Biden met with Muslim leaders before having a small dinner with senior Muslim officials in his administration.
Wed Apr 03 2024
Istanbul nightclub attacker claims he acted on direct orders from Daish
Abdulgadir Masharipov had initially been told to attack the area around the central Taksim square and said his instructions came from Raqqa.
Wed Jan 18 2017
Suspect in Istanbul nightclub attack 'admits guilt'
The suspected gunman was born in Uzbekistan and received training in Afghanistan.
Tue Jan 17 2017
Istanbul New Year's nightclub attacker caught
The gunman suspected of killing 39 people in an Istanbul nightclub on New Year's Day has been caught by police in the city's Esenyurt district.
Mon Jan 16 2017
Turkey says Istanbul nightclub attacker probably Uighur
Kaynak described the man as a "specially trained" member of a cell who carried out the attack alone and said that the possibility of him fleeing abroad could not be ruled out.
Fri Jan 06 2017
Daish claims responsibility for Istanbul attack
The militant group made the claim in a statement on one of its Telegram channels, a method it has used to claim attacks in the past.
Mon Jan 02 2017
Gunman kills 39 in Istanbul nightclub attack, manhunt under way
A gunman opened fire on New Year revellers at a packed nightclub on the shores of Istanbul's Bosphorus waterway on Sunday killing at least 39 people, including many foreigners, then fled the scene.
Sun Jan 01 2017
Manhunt underway after 39 killed in Istanbul nightclub gun attack
The gunman shot his way into the Reina nightclub at around 1:15am, just over an hour into the new year, killing a police officer and a civilian as he entered before opening fire at random inside.
Sun Jan 01 2017