According to the governor, 31 patients are still undergoing treatment, and there are 5 cases in the intensive care unit, two of whom are serious.
Vice President’s visit
Turkish Vice President Fouad Aktai and Minister of Interior Suleiman Sweilo late Sunday evening visited the wounded who were transferred from Taksim Training and Research Hospital, after they were injured in an explosion on Istanbul Street in Istanbul, and Aktai and Sawilo reviewed information from the doctors about the wounded situation.
For his part, the Minister of Health Fakhruddin Qawa said: “We are doing our best to the speedy recovery of the injured as soon as possible. ”
22 people arrested
Turkish Minister of Justice Bakir Bozdag announced the arrest of 46 people related to the detonation of Istiklal Street, including the person who planted the bomb.
Interior Minister Suleiman Sweilo said that the order to attack Istiklal Street in Istanbul was issued in the city of Kobani, northern Syria, where Turkish forces carried out operations against the Syrian Kurdish People’s Protection Units in recent years.
Sweilo added that the bombing passed through Afrin, another area in northern Syria.
Division
Earlier, Turkish Vice President Fouad Aktai announced on Sunday evening that a suicide bomber carried out the bombing that took place on Istiklal Street in Istanbul, leaving 6 dead and 81 injured.
“We consider that it is a terrorist attack that resulted from a striker, a woman detonating a bomb according to the initial information. ”
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan also announced that there is a woman who participated in a division explosion.
Erdogan said in a televised speech after the explosion that preliminary investigations show a woman’s involvement in the explosion.
Hundreds of people fled from the historical street after the explosion, while ambulances and police rushed in the opposite direction.
The area in Beyogli neighborhood in the largest city in Turkey was crowded as usual with shoppers, tourists and families at the time of the explosion.
Video footage showed the moment the explosion, which led to the floundering of the debris in the air and left many people on the ground.
Arrest
Turkish Interior Minister Suleiman Sweilo confirmed in the early hours of Monday morning the arrest of the person who left a bomb that caused the explosion.
According to the official Turkish “Anatolia” news agency, Sweilo accused the PKK of being behind the attack, which struck the city’s most crowded street..
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