Aziz Akyavas

Oct 23, 2024 | nbcnews.com | Aziz Akyavas |Alexander Murray Smith

ISTANBUL — At least three people were killed and 14 injured in a “terrorist attack” at the headquarters of one of Turkey’s top defense companies on Wednesday, the country’s interior minister said. Condemning the attack on the Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAS) facility as “heinous,” Ali Yerlikaya wrote on X that two of the attackers had been killed.

Sep 8, 2023 | news.yahoo.com | Aziz Akyavas |Phil Helsel |Marlene Lenthang |Andy Eckardt |elif ince

“With this good news, with doctors saying you can take him out now, slowly, tomorrow or the next day at the latest, we will start his rescue,” said Recep Şalcı, head of search and rescue for Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority. Mark Dickey is over 3,000 feet down in the Morca cave, which is the third-deepest cave in the country, officials said. Dickey was on an international trip to map it when he suffered gastrointestinal bleeding Saturday and was unable to return on his own.

Sep 8, 2023 | nbcnews.com | Aziz Akyavas |Phil Helsel

Create your free profile or log in to save this articleSept. 8, 2023, 5:56 AM UTC / Updated Sept. 8, 2023, 9:02 AM UTCMERSIN PROVINCE, Turkey — Rescuers say they are ready to begin the process of freeing an ill American caver stuck over 3,000 feet underground within the next few days.