According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Turkey, there are no citizens of the Kyrgyz Republic among the killed and injured. The press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported.
The Embassy of the Kyrgyz Republic in Turkey requested information on this incident from the competent authorities of Turkey.
A terrorist attack occurred near the building of the aerospace company TUSAŞ in Turkey on October 23.
According to Turkish media, the attack began with an explosion at the entrance to the plant in Kahramankazan district. According to preliminary information, a suicide bomber set off the explosives. Then an armed group entered the territory of the enterprise.
It is reported that the terrorists arrived in a taxi, among them was a woman. After the first explosion, some of the attackers broke into the plant and took hostages. The second explosion occurred on the territory of the enterprise, after which a shootout began.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Turkey reported that five people were killed in the attack. Twenty-two people were injured, three of whom are in serious condition. According to Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya, all the terrorists who entered the plant have been neutralized.
