May 23, 2007 - 19:44 AMT
No Armenian citizens among victims of terror act in Ankara
There are no Armenian citizens among victims of the terror act in Ankara, RA MFA Acting Press Officer Vladimir Karapetyan told the PanARMENIAN.Net journalist.

A blow occurred on May 22 near the entrance of an overcrowded trade center during rush-hours, in the result of which 6 people were killed and more than 100 wounded. Turkish authorities think Kurdish militants have committed the terror attack.

Governor of Ankara Kemal Önal stated a suicide bomber caused the blast. According to forensic experts the bomber, Guven Akkus, a 28-year-old man from central Turkey, had strapped plastic explosives to his body. The governor also informed method and type of explosives used suggested the man was from a Kurdish separatist group.