Istanbul tightens New Year security, dozens arrested ahead of attack anniversary

Reuters Thursday, 28 December 2017 ()
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey will more than double the number of police officers on duty in Istanbul to 37,000 and ban public celebrations in key districts on New Year's Eve for security reasons, a year after a gunman killed 39 people in a nightclub, officials said.
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News video: Security tight ahead of Times Square NYE bash

Security tight ahead of Times Square NYE bash 00:45

 Heavily armed police make their presence felt in Times Square ahead of New Year’s Eve celebrations. Ashraf Fahim reports.