10 Bomb Attacks, 275 Deaths

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Three years have passed over the bomb attack in Reyhanlı district of Hatay. As of that day, nine other attacks against civilians were launched.

In the attacks, eight attackers died, 275 people exposed to the attacks lost their lives.

223 people were killed in the attacks only in one year.

However, only one investigation into attack was completed: Reyhanlı. (None of the three cases opened with this attack have been concluded).

The investigations as to the nine attacks are ongoing. There is confidentiality order on all the investigations.

The attacks we covered, death toll of the attacks and their dates are as follows:

52 people died in the attack launched with bomb-laden vehicles in Reyhanlı on May 11, 2013.

Five people killed in the attack launched on public meeting of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) in Diyarbakır on June 5, 2015.

Suicide attack was launched in Urfa’s Suruç district on July 20, 2015, which claimed lives of 33.

Two people launched suicide attacks on the Peace Rally in Ankara killing 101 on October 10, 2015.

Suicide attack was launched against the tourists in Sultanahmet, the historical peninsula of İstanbul on January 12, 2016 killing 11 tourists.

Six people killed in the attack launched on Diyarbakır Çınar Security Directorate and its mass housings with a bomb-laden vehicle on January 14, 2016.

Attack was carried out against the General Staff shuttles in Ankara killing 28 on February 17, 2016.

Five people killed in the attack on Israeli tourists in İstiklal street in İstanbul on March 19, 2016.

Attack was launched in Güvenpark in Kızılay district of Ankara, which killed two attackers and 35 people.

In the explosion that took place at the west gate of the Grand Mosque in Bursa on April 27, 2015, the attacker lost her life.

We expect your contributions for the attacks that we missed to include. (AS/TK)