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November 2016 Diyarbakır bombing

Coordinates: 37°54′39″N 40°14′12″E / 37.9108°N 40.2367°E / 37.9108; 40.2367
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November 2016 Diyarbakır bombing
Part of Turkey–ISIL conflict or Kurdish-Turkish conflict
Diyarbakır
Diyarbakır
LocationDiyarbakır, Turkey
Date4 November 2016
Attack type
Bombing
Deaths11
Injured100
PerpetratorsIslamic State of Iraq and the Levant

The November 2016 Diyarbakır bombing was an explosion near a police building in Bağlar, Diyarbakır in Turkey, on 4 November.[1] The bomb killed at least 11 people, including two policemen.[2] Both the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and the Kurdistan Freedom Hawks claimed responsibility for the bombing.[3][4]

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References

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  1. ^ "Death toll in Diyarbakir bombing rises to 11". Türkiye. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  2. ^ Hasan Namli (4 November 2016). "Death toll in Diyarbakir bombing rises to 11". Anadolu Agency.
  3. ^ "ANF: TAK Claims Responsibility for Diyarbakır Attack - english". Retrieved 3 June 2023.
  4. ^ "ISIL claims responsibility for Turkey car bomb attack". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 3 June 2023.

37°54′39″N 40°14′12″E / 37.9108°N 40.2367°E / 37.9108; 40.2367