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What will be the response from the Turkish government regarding the incident by October 31, 2024?
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Formal apology • 25%
Condemnation of assailants • 25%
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Official statements from the Turkish government or international news agencies
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US Soldiers Assaulted in Turkey, 15 Assailants Detained
Sep 2, 2024, 05:18 PM
Two U.S. servicemen from the USS Wasp were assaulted by members of the Turkish Youth Union in Izmir, Turkey. The attackers placed sacks over the soldiers' heads and chanted 'Yankee, go home!' The U.S. Embassy confirmed the soldiers are now safe. Turkish authorities have detained 15 members of the nationalist group involved in the attack. The assault was reportedly in retaliation for a past incident involving American and Turkish soldiers. Fifteen assailants were detained.
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