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3 killed, 40 wounded in PKK car bomb attack in eastern Turkey

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AFP Istanbul
Last Updated : Aug 18 2016 | 9:42 AM IST
Three people were killed and 40 more wounded today in a car bomb attack in Turkey's eastern city of Van carried out by Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militants, a local official said.
The attack targeted a police headquarters in the central Ipekyolu district of Van city, Van governorate official Mehmet Parlak was quoted as saying by the state-run Anadolu news agency, blaming the "regional terror group", the official phrase for the PKK.

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First Published: Aug 18 2016 | 9:42 AM IST

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