Global Information Lookup Global Information

March 2016 Istanbul bombing information


March 2016 Istanbul bombing
Demirören AVM on İstiklal Avenue,
near which the bombing took place.
Locationİstiklal Avenue, Taksim, Istanbul, Turkey
Coordinates41°2′6″N 28°58′52″E / 41.03500°N 28.98111°E / 41.03500; 28.98111
Date19 March 2016
~10:55 a.m. (UTC+2)
TargetCivilians
Attack type
Suicide bombing
Deaths5 (including the perpetrator)
Injured36
PerpetratorsMehmet Öztürk[1][2]

On 19 March 2016, a suicide bombing took place in Istanbul's Beyoğlu district in front of the district governor's office. The attack occurred at 10:55 (EET) at the intersection of Balo Street with İstiklal Avenue,[3] a central shopping street.[4] The attack caused at least five deaths,[5] including that of the perpetrator. Thirty-six people were injured, including seven whose injuries were severe.[3][4] Among those injured were twelve foreign tourists.[4] Among those killed, three were of Israeli nationality.[6] On 22 March, the Turkish interior minister said that the bomber had links with ISIL.[7]

  1. ^ "Istanbul Bomber Identified as Militant With Links to IS". New York Times. AP. 20 March 2016. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Istanbul bomber identified". Anadolu Agency. 20 March 2016. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
  3. ^ a b "SON DAKİKA: İstanbul İstiklal Caddesi'nde patlama meydana geldi". Hürriyet. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  4. ^ a b c "İstiklal Caddesi'nde canlı bomba saldırısı; 5 kişi öldü, 3'ü ağır 36 yaralı var!". T24. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  5. ^ "Istanbul explosion: At least five dead as tourist shopping area Istiklal Street hit by suicide bombing in Turkey". The Independent. 19 March 2016. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  6. ^ "Israeli authorities confirm three fatalities from Istanbul bombing were Israeli citizens". The Jerusalem Post. 20 March 2016. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
  7. ^ "Crimes – Police identifies Istanbul bomber as ISIL member". Retrieved 2016-03-21.

and 27 Related for: March 2016 Istanbul bombing information

Request time (Page generated in 0.9276 seconds.)

March 2016 Istanbul bombing

Last Update:

On 19 March 2016, a suicide bombing took place in Istanbul's Beyoğlu district in front of the district governor's office. The attack occurred at 10:55...

Word Count : 1329

2016 Istanbul bombing

Last Update:

2016 Istanbul bombing may refer to: January 2016 Istanbul bombing March 2016 Istanbul bombing June 2016 Istanbul bombing 2016 Istanbul Atatürk Airport...

Word Count : 60

June 2016 Istanbul bombing

Last Update:

On 7 June 2016, at around 08:40 (UTC+3), a bombing occurred in central Istanbul, Turkey, killing 12 people and injuring 51 others, three of them seriously...

Word Count : 1112

January 2016 Istanbul bombing

Last Update:

0059000°N 28.9753972°E / 41.0059000; 28.9753972 On 12 January 2016, a suicide attack in Istanbul's historic Sultanahmet district killed 13 people, all foreigners...

Word Count : 1499

December 2016 Istanbul bombings

Last Update:

On the evening of 10 December 2016, two explosions caused by a car bombing and suicide bombing in Istanbul's Beşiktaş municipality killed 48 people and...

Word Count : 2495

2003 Istanbul bombings

Last Update:

2003 Istanbul bombings were a series of suicide attacks carried out with trucks fitted with bombs detonated at four different locations in Istanbul, Turkey...

Word Count : 3268

2022 Istanbul bombing

Last Update:

Kurdish nationalists carried out many attacks in Istanbul, including a suicide bombing attack in March 2016 in İstiklal Avenue, which killed five people....

Word Count : 4188

Terror attacks in Istanbul

Last Update:

Terror attacks in Istanbul may refer to:...

Word Count : 7

1999 Istanbul bombings

Last Update:

Istanbul bombings were a pair of bombings that took place in Istanbul, Turkey on March 13, killing 13, and March 14, 1999, injuring two. A third bomb...

Word Count : 954

March 2016 Ankara bombing

Last Update:

The March 2016 Ankara bombing killed at least 37 people and injured 125. Of the 125 individuals who suffered injuries, 19 of them were seriously harmed...

Word Count : 4361

Istanbul attack

Last Update:

2015 Istanbul metro bombing (Bayrampaşa district) 2015 Sabiha Gökçen Airport bombing January 2016 Istanbul bombing (Sultanahmet district) March 2016 Istanbul...

Word Count : 217

2004 Madrid train bombings

Last Update:

train bombings suspects Rabei Osman List of terrorist incidents involving railway systems 2000 Madrid bombing February 2004 Moscow Metro bombing, a very...

Word Count : 7199

Timeline of Istanbul

Last Update:

Airport bombing. 2016 12 January: January 2016 Istanbul bombing. 19 March: March 2016 Istanbul bombing. 11 April: Vodafone Park opened. 7 June: June 2016 Istanbul...

Word Count : 6274

2016 Brussels bombings

Last Update:

Belgian law allowed bombing suspects to go free". USA Today. 29 March 2016. Archived from the original on 1 April 2016. Retrieved 1 April 2016. "Brussels terror...

Word Count : 6930

Terrorism in Turkey

Last Update:

İstiklal Avenue in Istanbul's Beyoğlu district at 4:20 PM local time. According to the Governor of Istanbul, Ali Yerlikaya, the bombing left at least six...

Word Count : 2110

2016 Bursa bombing

Last Update:

On 27 April 2016, a suicide bombing took place in the Turkish city of Bursa. The bombing took place at 17:26 (UTC+3), near the western entrance of the...

Word Count : 520

List of terrorist incidents in 2016

Last Update:

Reuters. 1 July 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2016. "IS bombing kills 125 in Baghdad". BBC News. July 3, 2016. Adel, Loaa (2016-07-03). "Bomb explosion in western...

Word Count : 3712

2008 Istanbul bombings

Last Update:

976 The 2008 Istanbul bombings occurred on July 27, 2008 when two explosions hit a busy shopping street in the Güngören district of Istanbul, killing seventeen...

Word Count : 525

2010 Istanbul bombing

Last Update:

The 2010 Istanbul bomb blast was a suicide bombing that took place on Taksim Square in Istanbul, Turkey on 31 October 2010. The bomb resulted in at least...

Word Count : 841

List of Islamist terrorist attacks

Last Update:

November 11, 2016. Retrieved August 27, 2016. Sims, Alexandra (July 8, 2016). "Baghdad bombing: Death toll rises to nearly 300 in Isis car bombing". The Independent...

Word Count : 9685

Istanbul nightclub shooting

Last Update:

The Istanbul nightclub shooting (also known as Reina massacre in Turkey) was a mass shooting incident on 1 January 2017 around 01:15 local time, in which...

Word Count : 2476

2016 in aviation

Last Update:

June 2016). "Turkey and the Islamic State appear to be headed toward outright war". The Washington Post. Cunningham, Erin (30 June 2016). "Istanbul airport...

Word Count : 35631

List of terrorist incidents linked to the Islamic State

Last Update:

suicide bombing of Kandahar bank". The Independent. 22 March 2024. Retrieved 22 March 2024. "Islamic State group claims responsibility for bombing at Afghan...

Word Count : 4791

Turkish migrant crisis

Last Update:

(2016)). ISIS carried out a series (2013 Reyhanlı bombings, 2015 Suruç bombing, March 2016 Istanbul bombing) of attacks against Turkish civilians by using...

Word Count : 4204

2016 Sayyidah Zaynab attacks

Last Update:

In early 2016 there was a series of bombings in the mainly Shi'ite town of Sayyidah Zaynab and attributed to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. On...

Word Count : 495

Istanbul pogrom

Last Update:

in Istanbul, on the Cyprus issue and the bombing of Atatürk's home was the cover for amassing the rioters. At 13:00, news reports of the bombing were...

Word Count : 10445

2016 Karrada bombing

Last Update:

Ghazwan al-Zawbaee, the man behind the bombing was arrested by Iraqi security forces. The 17 May 2016 Baghdad bombings, which killed over 101 people, were...

Word Count : 2454

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net