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On 12 December 2016, one female Turkish national, landed by boat, full of refugees and immigrants, illegally on the Greek island of Lesbos. She requested political asylum. [297] On 24 October 2017, Turkish authorities obtained information that 995 Turks have applied for asylum in Greece after the coup attempt. [298]
Business and economy The U.S. Financial Industry Regulatory Authority fines several companies, including Wells Fargo, RBC Capital Markets, and LPL Financial, a combined $14.4 million for record-keeping problems that could have allowed company and customer documents to be altered. (Reuters) Uber suspends tests of its self-driving cars in San Francisco, California, after the California ...
The area was part of the Dolmabahçe Palace's gardens and was separated from the gardens being used as a parkland in the mid-19th century. [1] It had been named as Maçka Park referring to people from the Black Sea region who were sent to Constantinople shortly after the conquest of the region by Mehmed II in 1461. [1]
At its height in 2019, Turkey attracted around 51 million foreign tourists, [3] [4] The total number fluctuated between around 41 million in 2015, and around 30 million in 2016. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] However, recovery began in 2017, with the number of foreign visitors increasing to 37.9 million, and in 2018 to 46.1 million visitors.
On the evening of 10 December 2016, two explosions caused by a car bombing and suicide bombing in Istanbul's Beşiktaş municipality [1] killed 48 people [3] [4] [5] and injured 166 others. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] 39 of those killed were police officers, 7 were civilians and 2 were perpetrators. [ 9 ]
Dec 10 Car bombing, suicide bombing 46 (+2) 155: Istanbul, Turkey December 2016 Istanbul bombings: Two bombs. [170] Kurdistan Freedom Falcons: Kurdish–Turkish conflict: Dec 11 Suicide bombing 29 (+1) 50+ Mogadishu, Somalia December 2016 Mogadishu suicide bombing: Suicide bombing on a police station near the port. [171] Al-Shabaab: War in ...