Bombing in Istanbul: What is known so far?

Seven people were injured, three of them seriously, in a hand-held explosion bumblebees which are in an entertainment center on the night between Monday and Tuesday in the Kagithane Hurijet neighborhood Istanbul thrown by two people who drove up on a motorcycle.

According to available information, the bombs were thrown on the second floor of the five-story building by two men on motorcycles without license plates.

Turkish officials have not commented on the incident, and so far no organization has claimed responsibility for the attack.

Ambulance teams, explosives experts, police investigators, special operations teams and anti-terrorist and firefighting teams were sent to the scene of the explosion.

The teams reviewed security camera footage in the area to identify the attackers.

Turks still haven't forgotten the bombing in Istanbul's shopping street when six people were killed and 81 were wounded. 46b persons were arrested. The government blamed Kurdish organizations for this massacre.

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Vučić is not Putin, nor can he be. People are afraid of Putin, and Vučić just makes them go to the toilet. To become a serious dictator, one must be talented. And he must have a more valid diploma than the one obtained from Vojislav Šešelj

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