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| 2003 Istanbul bombings | |
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Map showing the locations of the bombing attacks | |
| Location | Istanbul, Turkey |
| Date | First attacks – 15 November 2003: 9:30 a.m. (first explosion) 9:34 a.m. (second explosion) Second attacks – 20 November 2003: 10:55 a.m. (first explosion) 11:00 a.m. (second explosion) (UTC+02:00) |
| Target | First attacks: The Bet Israel Synagogue in Şişli and the Neve Shalom Synagogue in Beyoğlu Second attacks: The British Consulate in Beyoğlu and the HSBC General Directorate building in Beşiktaş |
Attack type | Mass bombing |
| Weapons | Trucks laiden with improvised explosive device made of ammonium nitrate and nitrocellulose |
| Deaths | 55 civilians, 4 bombers |
| Injured | Over 750 |
| Perpetrator | al-Qaeda, Turkish Islamist groups |
| Motive | Islamic terrorism |
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