Place: Marmara Sea

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Kurdish militants: We started airport fire

A hardline Kurdish militant group claimed responsibility for a major fire at Istanbul’s Ataturk International Airport today, a pro-Kurdish news agency reported on its website.

Thu, 25 May, 2006

Huge fire causes extensive damage to airport

A huge fire quickly engulfed the cargo section of Istanbul’s Ataturk International Airport today, destroying most of the building and forcing about 2,000 workers to flee, authorities said.

Wed, 24 May, 2006

Earthquake shakes Istanbul

A moderate earthquake centred in the Marmara Sea near Istanbul shook buildings in the Turkish city tonight. There were no immediate reports of any damage or casualties.

Wed, 29 Sep, 2004