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A gunman takes seven hostages at a factory owned by U.S. company Procter & Gamble in Gebze, Kocaeli Province, Turkey, in an apparent protest against the war in Gaza. The perpetrator is later arrested unharmed and all the hostages are freed.
2024-02-1

Turkey says that five people were injured by Kurdish nationalists launching a missile attack into the country from Syria.
2022-05-12

Turkey reports a record 240 new deaths in the past 24 hours, bringing the nationwide death toll to 17,121.
2020-12-16

Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, the Turkish Foreign Minister, says that Turkey and the U.S. will launch a "comprehensive" campaign to flush out ISIL from a zone in northern Syria near the border. In effect, this means creating a "security zone" by sending foreign soldiers into Syrian territory.
2015-08-24

Turkey asks for Patriot missiles to be deployed on its territory at the border with Syria.
2012-11-21

Ahmet Davutoğlu, the Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs, says Turkey's doors were “open to all Syrians who want to flee from oppression.”
2012-02-6

A Turkish court annuls an arrest warrant issued against 102 military officers over an alleged coup plot in 2003.
2010-08-7

Turkey threatens to break diplomatic ties with Israel over the Gaza flotilla raid.
2010-07-5

The Committee on Foreign Affairs of the United States House of Representatives accepts a resolution describing the Armenian Genocide as "genocide", prompting Turkey to recall its ambassador and threatening Turkey–United States relations.
2010-03-4