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Turkey?s prime minister separately met the leaders of the U.S. and Russia on Sept. 28 to discuss developments in Syria, according to Prime Minister Ahmet Davuto?lu?s aides.

The summits were held during a luncheon hosted by U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in New York on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly meetings.

The Turkish Lira dropped to 3.0687 against the dollar on Sept. 29, as political uncertainty ahead of elections weighed on trader sentiment.

In early morning trading on Sept. 29, the lira held at over 3.0680 for several hours.

Emerging market currencies around the world were also brought lower by the release of poor industrial production data from China.

The gap between Britons who want to remain in the European Union and those who want to leave remains tight ahead of a membership referendum due by the end of 2017, according to two opinion polls Sept. 28.

An 8-year-old girl was killed and five other people were injured during a curfew in the southeastern province of Diyarbak?r?s Bismil district.

A total of five soldiers were wounded on Sept. 28 in a bomb attack by outlawed Kurdistan Workers? Party (PKK) militants in the eastern province of Bitlis, Do?an News Agency reported.

A total of 20 soldiers were wounded on Sept. 28 in a bomb attack by outlawed Kurdistan Workers? Party (PKK) militants in the eastern province of Bitlis.

Saudia Arabia's King Salman has removed three high-level officials from their posts following a stampede that killed more than 770 pilgrims during the hajj in the holy city of Mecca.

Hajj Mnister Bandar Al Hajjar, Mecca Mayor Osama bin Fadhel Al-Bar and the city's police chief were relieved of their duties yesterday by King Salman.

A Turkish major was killed Sept. 26 in an attack by suspected members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers? Party (PKK) in the eastern province of Tunceli, the Turkish General Staff has stated.

A boat carrying migrants bound for the Greek island of Kos from Turkey's Bodrum coast sank on Sept. 27, killing 17, the Mu?la governor has said.

Governor Amir Çiçek said an 8-meter-long boat had departed from Gümü?lük and sank off the Çavu?adas? coast close to morning.

Clashes broke out between masked Palestinians and Israeli security forces at Jerusalem's flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound on Sept. 27, the last day of the Muslim Eid al-Adha holiday, police said.