U.S. Embassy in Turkey issues alert on potential attacks

ISTANBUL (AP) — The U.S. Embassy in Turkey says it received credible reports of a possible attack on Americans and other foreigners. The embassy in Turkey’s capital of Ankara issued a security alert Friday saying it had information about “potential terrorist attacks and kidnappings against U.S. citizens and foreign nationals in Istanbul, including against the U.S. Consulate General, as well as potentially other locations in Turkey.” The statement urged American citizens t