Three Turkish police officers and six Islamic State militants killed in clash in northwest Turkey
Turkish President Erdogan vowed to press ahead with the fight against extremism, saying Turkey would act 'with determination, comprehensively and without compromise' as authorities closed schools, cut utilities and detained five suspects following the clashes
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Turkish President Erdogan vowed to press ahead with the fight against extremism, saying Turkey would act 'with determination, comprehensively and without compromise' as authorities closed schools, cut utilities and detained five suspects following the clashes

Three Turkish police officers and six Islamic State militants were killed during an operation in Yalova province in northwest Turkey on Monday, Turkey's Interior Minister said, a week after more than 100 suspected IS militants were detained for planning Christmas and New Year attacks.










