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• Turkish Prosecutors Seek Life Term for 2 Jailed Journalists

  Turkish prosecutors are seeking multiple life sentences for two top opposition journalists on charges of revealing state secrets in a report that alleged President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's government tried to send arms into Syria.

• Protesters clash with Turkish police for second night after suicide bombing

  Turkish police detained at least 11 people overnight as anti-government protests following a suicide bombing blamed on Islamic State turned violent in Istanbul and other cities.

• Turkish police fire tear gas, water cannon at May Day protesters

  Turkish police fired tear gas and water cannon at hundreds of stone-throwing May Day protesters on Friday, after they defied a ban and tried to march on Istanbul's Taksim Square.

• Turkey police shoot attackers at Istanbul HQ, govt vows to find 'dark forces'

  Turkish police shot dead a woman carrying guns and hand grenades and detained a man as they tried to attack Istanbul's police headquarters on Wednesday, officials and media said, the third attack on an official building in the past two days.

• Turkish special forces enter courthouse as prosecutor held at gunpoint

  A far-left Turkish group took an Istanbul prosecutor hostage on Tuesday and threatened to kill him, prompting special forces to enter the courthouse and police to evacuate the building.

• Istanbul cafe handed hefty fine after Erdogan scolds smoker

  An Istanbul cafe was fined 6,000 lira ($2,680) on Monday after President Tayyip Erdogan scolded one of its clients from the street below for smoking and demanded the establishment be punished.

• Sarai Sierra Update: Turkish Suspect Identified as Ziya T, Admits to Killing Staten Island Mother, High on Sniffing Glue (Video)

  The Turkish suspect, identified only as Ziya T, admitted he got high on sniffing glue and proceed to fatally beat the 33-year Staten Island mother Sarai Sierra while she was on vacationing in Turkey in January, Turkish police said on Monday.

• Sarai Sierra Murder Update: Investigators Focus on Homeless Man in Istanbul [VIDEO]

  The investigation into who killed the Staten Island mother vacationing in Istanbul, Sarai Sierra, is focused on a homeless man who was seen in the seedy neighborhood of the city where her body was found, news reports said.

• Missing Staten Island Woman, Sarai Sierra, Update: Family of Slain Tourist in Turkey Puts Her Photographs Online To Help Pay for Funeral

  It was reported that it sold quickly enough to help pay for her funeral, the woman's brother said.