In recent months, Turkey has experienced a seemingly renewed spate of terrorism, which has slightly declined over the year since spiking in the last decade, with attacks over the last ten years being claimed by Jihadists, Kurdish militants and leftist revolutionaries. In October of 2023, a Kurdish militant detonated a suicide bomb outside of the Turkish General Directorate of Security in Ankara, injuring two police officers. A second attacker failed to detonate his suicide bomb and was killed by police. The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) claimed responsibility for the attack. The government responded with some
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