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Spotted: Turkish F-16 fighter aircraft of the 161st Fleet Command
An aerial view shows Turkish Air Force F-16 fighter jets deployed in Balikesir, Türkiye, on May 22, 2022. The 161st Fleet Command, the only fleet of the Turkish Air Force with dual codenames - coded as "Eagle" during the day and "Bat" at night - takes an active role in both the protection of the airspace in the Aegean region and the fight against terrorism.
25 May 2022
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Eight Syrian refugees killed, 48 injured in western Turkey bus accident
Seventeen children and one pregnant woman among those injured, officials say
09 January 2016
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Traffic accident in Turkey leaves 11 Syrians dead
11 Syrians were killed as a result of a traffic accident in Turkey's western province of Balıkesir
08 August 2015
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Bird flu fears grow as more poultry facilities close
Fears of bird flu are increasing in the western Turkish province of Balıkesir, as some poultry facilities, including quail farms near the quarantined area were sealed out of fear
05 May 2015
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Heavy storms claim lives in Turkey
Dozens injured, several flights cancelled due to gushing winds across the nation
02 February 2015
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