Bomb attack targets Turkish capital, Kurdish militants claim responsibility
The blast killed one of the attackers and authorities "neutralised", or killed, the other, the interior minister said.
Mon Oct 02 2023
Turkey blames deadly bomb on Kurdish militants; PKK denies involvement
The explosion killed six people in Istanbul and police detained 47 people including a Syrian woman suspected of planting the bomb.
Tue Nov 15 2022
Istanbul police says Syrian woman main suspect, detains 46 over bombing
Ahlam Albashir said she was trained by Kurdish militants in Syria and entered Turkey through northwest Syria's Afrin region, police said.
Mon Nov 14 2022
Turkey blames Istanbul blast on Kurdish militants, arrests 22, including bomber
The person who carried out the incident, left the bomb, was detained, Turkey's Interior Minister confirms.
Mon Nov 14 2022
Suspected Kurdish militants kill two in car bombing in Turkey's Izmir
The explosion and gunfire outside the main courthouse in Izmir highlighted the country's deteriorating security after a gunman killed 39 people in a New Year's Day mass shooting.
Fri Jan 06 2017
Car bomb attack kills 18 at Turkish military checkpoint
The bombing, which killed 10 soldiers and eight civilians, was one of the deadliest attacks on Turkish security forces since the attempted coup of July 15.
Sun Oct 09 2016
Airport in Turkey's southeast hit by rocket fire: report
Kurdish militants on Saturday fired four rockets at the airport in the southeastern Turkish city of Diyarbakir.
Sat Aug 27 2016
Bomb attack on police kills 11 in Istanbul
The car bomb targeted a bus carrying anti-riot police as it was passing through the central Beyazit district.
Tue Jun 07 2016
Turkey blames Kurdish militants for Ankara attack
Turkey on Thursday blamed Kurdish militants for a car bombing targeting a military convoy in Ankara that left 28 people dead.
Thu Feb 18 2016
Turkey kills 54 Kurdish militants in major crackdown
Turkish security forces have killed 54 Kurdish militants during a major operation to root out Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) rebels from two urban centres.
Fri Dec 18 2015