The identity of the second suicide bomber who carried out the terrorist attack near the police building in Ankara has been determined. This was reported by TASS With reference to the Turkish Ministry of Internal Affairs.
In the statement made by the Ministry of Internal Affairs, it was said: “As a result of the DNA test, it was determined that the second terrorist was Özkan Şahin.”
The ministry noted that it was revealed that the suicide bomber was a member of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), which is banned in the republic. Previously, another perpetrator of the terrorist attack, Hasan Oğuz, a member of the separatist organization, was identified.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs noted that the ongoing investigation and fight against terrorism in the country will continue.
On October 1, two terrorists came to the door of the Ministry of Internal Affairs building in Ankara. take action Explosives at the checkpoint. The second suicide bomber was also neutralized in the conflict. Two police officers were slightly injured.
After that, the Ministry of National Defense announcedIt was stated that Turkish forces carried out an air attack on PKK targets in Northern Iraq.
Previously Türkiye started Nationwide anti-terrorism operation.