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Edinburgh Live
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Richard Blackledge & Jacob Farr

Foreign Office warns Edinburgh tourists of increase in terrorist activity in Turkey

The Foreign Office has warned residents of Edinburgh about the dangers of travelling to certain parts of Turkey after an increase in terrorist activity.

A popular holiday destination, the country which straddles both the European and Asian continent has seen the UK Government update its guidance for those planning trips there.

Those at the Foreign Office have urged caution after signalling a heightened risk of terrorism, stating that attacks have predominantly taken place in the south-east of the country as well as in Ankara and popular Istanbul.

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