L’Osservatorio monitors the web and other information sources daily to provide in-depth news on the impact of contemporary armed conflicts on civilians.
06 February 2020
Pressure from the EU forces Greece to send asylum seekers back to Turkey
29 January 2018Many civilians have been declared dead after massive Turkish air strikes on a Kurdish-held enclave near the Syrian border in the small town of Afrin.
29 June 2016 Suicide attackers armed with guns and bombs killed 41 people and wounded nearly 239 others at Istanbul’s main international airport.
14 March 2016Suicide car bomb in the Turkish capital of Ankara kills 37 people and injures 125 others.
19 June 2016Turkish security forces were accused of shooting and killing as many as 11 Syrian refugees at the border between Turkey and northwestern Syria.
20 June 2016Unrest grows in Turkey as Syrian refugees seek better treatment
10 May 2016 Five people killed, including a child, and 14 others injured by Turkish border guards firing at Syrians attempting to reach Turkey.
1 May 2016 A gunfire and suicide bombing killed 2 police officers and injured 23 people in Gaziantep, Turkey.
12 January 2016 Terrorist attacks in Istanbul and Ankara injured over 76 and killed at least 38.
10 October 2015 Two suicide bomb explosions have injured 187 people and killed over 95 people at an Ankara Peace Rally.