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'Suicide bomber' hits central Istanbul

One person killed by suicide bomber in busy Istanbul tourist street, six others wounded, local media report Ref. BBC.

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Blast 'kills 11' in Istanbul bus attack

Eleven people killed in blast that hit police bus in central Istanbul, city's governor says Ref. BBC.

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Istanbul governor: Death toll in attack at Ataturk airport climbs to 41

Three suicide bombers blew themselves up at Ataturk International Airport in Istanbul Tuesday. So far, no one has claimed responsibility for the attack. . Ref. USAToday.

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Sad thing is they shot the bomber however the wound was not fatal so he managed to blow himself up. Turkey is ripe with so many issues. There are rumors about the government doing trade with Isis for cheap oil as well as their internal problems and fights with Russia.

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Turkey is in the heart of it all between the lion and the bear so something like this is bound to happen at some point.

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Secretive Turkish cleric, who lives in Pa., denies to USA TODAY he had role in attempted coup

The Pennsylvania cleric accused by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of being behind the weekend coup attempt insisted Monday that he would have tried to stop any takeover had he known about it. "I condemn and reject in the strongest terms the attempted coup," Fethullah Gulen, 77, said in an interview with USA TODAY and several other reporters. Ref. USAToday.

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A senior Turkish official who can't be named due to government protocol has told reporters that 15 people were killed and 69 were wounded following two blasts Saturday in Istanbul.

The first explosion at Macka Park is considered a suicide attack,Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu said, according to Turkey's state news agency Anadolu. He didn't say what caused the second explosion, which occurred near Besiktas Vodafone Arena. The two locations are less than a mile apart. Ref. CNN.

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An armed attack has taken place at a nightclub in Istanbul, according to Turkish state-run media. The attacker, who has not yet been identified, opened fire inside the nightclub early Sunday, the agency reported. Ref. CNN.