Turkish border town once used as hostage-exchanging place

Turkish border town once used as hostage-exchanging place

Children play in a field in the neighborhood of Akcakale, southwestern Turkey, on Jan. 28, 2015. Akcakale, sharing a border with Syria, was once used as a site for exchanging or releasing hostages from the Islamic State militant group. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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