Police detained 31 foreigners who were picked up in anti-terror raids in Istanbul, state-run news agency Anadolu said

Turkey detains 48 IS suspects 'planning attacks': Report

Turkey wants to get rid of Islamic State and Kurdish fighters to thwart terrorist attacks in their own country

Turkey to get out of Syria after 'cleansing' border region: Erdogan

As many as 22 Turkish troops showed symptoms of a chemical attack by IS?in the Haliliye area, Turkish media said

Eight people were also hurt when bombers detonated their explosives to avoid being captured by Turkish police near the Syrian border

They are the first casualties in Turkey's two-week offensive against IS in northern Syria

Reports suggest the fresh offensive took place due to the suicide bomb attack on a Kurdish wedding earlier this week

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