Three killed, 40 wounded in PKK car bomb attack in Turkey

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Three killed, 40 wounded in PKK car bomb attack in Turkey
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Istanbul - The attack targeted a police headquarters in the central Ipekyolu district of Van city.

By AFP

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Published: Thu 18 Aug 2016, 8:08 AM

Last updated: Fri 19 Aug 2016, 3:24 PM

Three people were killed and 40 more wounded on Thursday in a car bomb attack in Turkey's eastern city of Van carried out by Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militants, a local official said.
The attack targeted a police headquarters in the central Ipekyolu district of Van city, Van governorate official Mehmet Parlak was quoted as saying by the state-run Anadolu news agency, blaming the "regional terror group", the official phrase for the PKK.
 
 


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