Ankara – The death toll of the car bomb that exploded yesterday in central Ankara near a convoy of Turkish soldiers isn’t final yet: the victims, according to the Ministry of Health, are 24, with 61 wounded. The blast occurred at 7.31pm local time (6.31pm in Italy) near the headquarters of the armed forces and Parliament in Ankara’s Kizilay Square. The attack is yet to be claimed, but the authorities suspect the PKK. Italy’s Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni expressed his solidarity with the Turkish people and government for the attack. Gentiloni announced that on Sunday he will be in Ankara. (9Colonne)
