Turkish authorities say an explosion at a defense aerospace facility on Wednesday was a terrorist attack that killed an unknown number of people.
Authorities in Turkey say have declared a deadly explosion at an aerospace facility on Wednesday was a terrorist attack.
Authorities say multiple people were killed and injured, but they have not specified a number of casualties. Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya confirmed that the explosion was a « terrorist attack » in a statement on X, formerly Twitter. He added that the victims were both civilians and security personnel.
The Turkish outlet Habertürk TV reported that there was an ongoing « hostage situation » at the scene of the explosion, but did not offer details.
