Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu mentioned on Monday that police had arrested the person liable for the bomb assault on Istiklal Avenue, a serious native pedestrian avenue in addition to vacationer attraction in Istanbul.
Citing Minister Soylu, Anadolu Agency shared the information of the arrest by means of its Twitter account within the early hours of Monday morning.
# pressing Police arrested the person who left the bomb that exploded Istiklal Avenue in Istanbul on Sunday, Interior Minister Suleiman Soylu mentioned pic.twitter.com/I08OTC4rPb
– Anadolu Agency (@anadoluagency) 14 November 2022
According to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, six individuals had been killed within the bombings on Sunday – 4 on the scene and two in hospital. Speaking earlier than leaving for the G20 summit in Bali, Erdogan described the blast as one thing that “smells like terrorism”, and mentioned its perpetrators could be punished.
Around 81 individuals had been injured after the assault. Turkey has been hit by comparable lethal bombings by Islamic State and banned Kurdish teams between 2015 and 2017.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
