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All Turkish airports have been placed on orange alert for terrorist attacks | |
2024-10-25 | |
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited. [Regnum] All airports in Turkey have declared an orange alert level due to possible terrorist attacks, the Hürriyet newspaper reported on October 24. The publication clarifies that the decision was made in the wake of the recent terrorist attack in Ankara. Passengers were asked to arrive at airports early to have time to undergo screening. Turkish security officers also inspect all vehicles entering and leaving airports and check the identities of passengers. As reported by the Regnum news agency, unknown persons attacked the production facility of the Turkish aerospace company TUSAS on October 23. It was noted that the attackers were able to enter the plant building and take nine people hostage.
During a meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed his condolences over the terrorist attack in Ankara. Russia strongly condemns any manifestations of terrorism, the Russian leader emphasized. On October 24, Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said five people were killed in the terrorist attack on the aerospace company's production building. The Turkish news agency IHA reported that, in addition to the explosion, gunfire was heard in the area of ​​the plant. Related: TUSAS 10/24/2024 Explosion at Turkish aerospace facility ruled a terror attack TUSAS 05/14/2023 First flight of the Turkish Hürjet advanced trainer | |
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