Car bomb kills 27 in Turkish capital Ankara
March 13, 2016
An explosion hit the center of Ankara on Sunday evening, with a number of people reportedly killed and wounded. The blast appeared to be a suicide car bombing. A second security official said gunfire was heard after the blast. There was no immediate claim of responsibility. CNN Turk has reported at least 27 people dead with 75 wounded, citing a local governor. Turkish broadcaster NTV reported many dead. The blast occurred near Guven Park in the city center.