Turkey mourns eight dead today after the explosion in the center of Istanbul, on Istiklal Avenue, the famous pedestrian street that was full of people. The injured amount to 81 and the arrests to 22, including the woman who planted the bomb.
“My deepest condolences to Turkey and the Turkish people after the barbaric attack that claimed lives in Istanbul. My thoughts are with the families of the victims,” European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Twitter today.
Source: News Beast
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