Historical Events tagged with "kurdish conflict"

Turns out history loves a label—battles, breakthroughs, and the occasional disaster, all neatly tagged for your browsing pleasure. Because sometimes you just need every weird invention in one place.

Crime & Law

Bombing at Istanbul's Sabiha Gökçen Airport

December 23rd, 2015 9 years ago

A bomb exploded at Istanbul's Sabiha Gökçen Airport, resulting in the death of one airport cleaner. The attack shook the city and raised security concerns. Four days later, the Kurdistan Freedom Hawks claimed responsibility for the bombing, linking it to the ongoing tension and conflict in the region. The airport, crucial to international travel, became a focal point for discussions on safety and terrorism in Turkey.

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Politics & Government

Twin Bomb Blasts Rock Ankara, Causing Mass Casualties

October 10th, 2015 9 years ago

Two bomb blasts occurred in Ankara, Turkey, during a peace rally organized by several groups including trade unions and political parties. The attacks targeted thousands of protesters advocating for peace and are believed to be linked to ongoing tensions in the region, particularly involving Kurdish activists. As a result, at least 109 individuals were killed, and over 500 were injured in one of the most devastating attacks in Turkish history.

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