Witnesses said they heard gunfire and a loud explosion at the site near Ankara.

ANKARA: Two attackers killed five people and wounded 22 others on Wednesday (Oct 23) in what Ankara called a terrorist attack at the Turkish Aerospace Industries headquarters, where witnesses said they heard gunfire and an explosion. Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said both attackers were killed

Two attackers killed five people and wounded 22 others on Wednesday in what Ankara called a terrorist attack at the Turkish Aerospace Industries headquarters, where witnesses said they heard gunfire and an explosion. Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said both attackers were killed after the attack, adding two of the injured…

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Witnesses said they heard gunfire and a loud explosion at the site near Ankara.

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A deadly attack was carried out at the Turkish Aerospace Industries' headquarters near Ankara on Wednesday, the government said, as broadcasters showed footage of several armed assailants entering the building amid reports of gunfire and a loud explosion. More information with FRANCE 24's correspondent in Ankara, Jasper Mortimer.

Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who was in Russia for talks with Vladimir Putin, denounced it as a "heinous" attack.

The cause of the explosion and the subsequent gunfire remained unclear, with some media reports claiming a suicide attack had occurred. Emergency services were dispatched to the site, Anadolu reported.

Local media broadcast footage showing clouds of smoke and a large fire raging at the site

Turkey terror attack: The cause and perpetrators of the blast and subsequent gunfire remained unclear. Some media reports claimed a suicide attack had occurred and that there were hostages inside the building. Officials have not confirmed this.

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Five people were killed and 22 others wounded in an attack on the headquarters of Turkish defence firm TUSAS, located near the capital Ankara, Turkish officials said Wednesday, pointing the finger at…

Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said a number of people were killed or injured in the attack at the Turkish Aerospace Industries facility in the capital, Ankara.

Footage from local media showed thick smoke and a large fire engulfing the site in Kahramankazan, about 40 kilometres north of Ankara. 

The country’s interior minister has described the blast as a “terrorist attack”.

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