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Inadequate inspections result in reclassification of damaged homes in Kilis

SIX MONTHS ON FROM TURKEY EARTHQUAKES

Inadequate inspections result in reclassification of damaged homes in Kilis

In Kilis, one of the least-affected provinces from the earthquake, people are reluctant to leave their damaged homes, experts warn.

14 August 2023 Emine Algan

Eight security personnel injured in rocket attack targeting border area in southeast Türkiye

Eight security personnel injured in rocket attack targeting border area in southeast Türkiye

The attack came after Türkiye's large-scale airstrikes in Syria and Iraq.

21 November 2022

‘The man pleads guilty of sexual abuse, how can you release him?’

‘The man pleads guilty of sexual abuse, how can you release him?’

The uncle of the child subjected to sexual assault says, “We asked the prosecutor, ‘While it is all obvious and the defendant pleaded guilty, how could you demand his release?’ He got angry and told us, ‘The court released him, go and talk to them’.”

‘A perpetrator of sexual assault released in Kilis,’ says former CHP MP

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‘A perpetrator of sexual assault released in Kilis,’ says former CHP MP

Barış Yarkadaş, a former main opposition CHP MP, has posted a series of tweets, raising concerns that a man sexually abusing a 17-year-old girl in Kilis for two years has been released from prison after only 12 days of arrest.

Bomb Attack in Çobanbey in Syria: 12 People Lose Their Lives

Bomb Attack in Çobanbey in Syria: 12 People Lose Their Lives

According to initial reports, at least 12 people have lost their lives in a bomb attack in northern Syrian district of Çobanbey in Turkey-Syria border.

16 September 2019

Missiles Launched on Kilis, Reyhanlı, Killing 1 Person

Missiles Launched on Kilis, Reyhanlı, Killing 1 Person

Six missiles have been launched on Kilis and Hatay, killing one person, wounding at least 11 others.

2 February 2018

5 People Lose Their Lives in Missile Attacks in 11 Days

5 People Lose Their Lives in Missile Attacks in 11 Days

At least 22 missiles have been launched on Kilis and Reyhanlı since January 21, killing five people, wounding 65 others.

1 February 2018

Missile Launched on Reyhanlı, 17-Year-Old Girl Dies

Missile Launched on Reyhanlı, 17-Year-Old Girl Dies

A rocket launched on Reyhanlı has hit a home. 17-year-old Fatma Avlar has lost her life in the hospital where she was taken to for treatment, another one has been injured.

31 January 2018

2 Rockets Launched on Kilis, Killing 2 People in Mosque

2 Rockets Launched on Kilis, Killing 2 People in Mosque

One of two rockets reportedly launched from Afrin to Kilis hit a mosque, killing two people.

25 January 2018

16 Rockets Hit Kilis, Reyhanlı on 2nd Day of Operation into Afrin

16 Rockets Hit Kilis, Reyhanlı on 2nd Day of Operation into Afrin

Five rockets hit Kilis, 11 hit Reyhanlı, killing one person and wounding 53 others since the first hours of January 21.

22 January 2018

Rocket Launched at Kilis from ISIS-Held Territory, 7 People Wounded

Rocket Launched at Kilis from ISIS-Held Territory, 7 People Wounded

A rocket has been launched at Kilis from ISIS-held territory in Syria, injuring seven people, five of whom were children.

22 September 2016