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Terrorists carry out bomb attack near government building in Ankara

A suicide attack happened this Sunday, October 1 in the centre of the Turkish capital, Ankara, a few hours before the beginning of the new parliamentary session which should endorse Sweden’s membership in NATO. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was due to address MPs, according to Turkish media…

The Interior Ministry stated two police officers were slightly wounded in the assault perpetrated in the Parliament district by “two terrorists”, one of whom “blew himself up” and the other was “ neutralized”. “Two terrorists appeared aboard a commercial car around 9:30 a.m. (06:30 GMT) in front of the entrance gate of the General Directorate of Security of our Ministry of the Interior and carried out an attack on the bomb,” said Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya.

 

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