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Deadly Blasts Rock Istanbul; Most Cruise Lines Already Avoiding Turkey

By Jim Walker on December 11, 2016
Posted in Terrorism

Istanbul TurkeyTwo coordinated bombings in Istanbul, Turkey killed 38 people and wounded 155 others yesterday. News reports report that the bombings were committed by a Turkey-based Kurdish militant group, identified in the New York Times as the Kurdistan Freedom Falcons, or TAK. Others said that the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, the PKK, were behind the bombings. The TAK claimed…

41 Dead, 239 Injured in Terrorist Attack at Airport in Istanbul

By Jim Walker on June 29, 2016
Posted in Terrorism

Istanbul TerrorTerrorism hit the Atataturk airport in Istanbul last night as three suicide bombers exploded powerful devices that killed and injured a large number of people. The rising number of victims is currently 42 dead and 239 injured. ISIS is suspected as inspiring or directing the attack. 

Cable news repeatedly showed frightening images of massive…

Celebrity Cancels More Stops in Istanbul

By Jim Walker on August 26, 2015
Posted in Terrorism

Celebrity Cruises canceled a stop in Istanbul earlier this week because of concerns with terrorism.  We were the first to report on the cancellation involving the Equinox.

Today, Celebrity canceled more port stops, announcing that the Reflection will not stay in Istanbul on August 31st and will depart earlier in the day. Celebrity will…

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