President Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke immediately after the explosion accident, which occurred in the area of Taksim in the center of Istanbul, and left 6 dead, while 58 others were injured.
Erdogan stressed that the “bombing of” division “in Istanbul is a terrorist operation,” stressing that the elements seeking to undermine the Turkish state will not achieve its ambition.
The Turkish president pledged, “We will reveal the perpetrators of the division and economic explosion of them.
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In this context, the Turkish president explained that the Istanbul governor indicated indications of a terrorist attack in the Istiqlal Street accident, “but it is not yet possible. ” Pointing out: “A woman involved in the” Taksim “attack in Istanbul and the investigations are still ongoing.
During his speech, Erdogan stressed that the efforts to control the country through terrorism did not and will not achieve its goals.
Stressing that: “terrorist attacks are aimed at bringing down the Turkish state. ”
The Turkish police closed the Taksim area and evacuated it immediately after the accident, before the Istanbul Prosecutor opened an investigation into the Taksim area.
The Media Control Authority in Turkey also imposed a temporary media ban on the media coverage of the Istanbul explosion..
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