Blue Market massacre
The Blue Market massacre (Turkish: Mavi Çarşı Katliamı) refers to the terrorist attack of Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) on 13 March 1999 which resulted in the killing of 13 civilians.
| Blue Market massacre | |
|---|---|
| Part of Kurdish–Turkish conflict (1978–present) | |
| Location | Istanbul, Turkey |
| Coordinates | 40°58′55″N 29°04′03″E |
| Date | 13 March 1999 16:25 (UTC+3) |
| Target | Civilians |
Attack type | Arson Attack, Bombing |
| Deaths | 13 |
| Injured | 5 |
| Perpetrators | Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) |
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