March 5, 2012 - 12:56 AMT
One injured in blast near Ankara’s Supreme Court of Appeals

One person was injured in the explosion in front of the Supreme Court of Appeals building in Ankara early on Monday, March 5.

The explosion caused panic as the site is some 200 meters away from the Prime Ministry.

The explosion followed a bomb blast that wounded 15 policemen and one civilian near the ruling party offices in İstanbul on Thursday, March 1.

The blast on Monday came ahead of a Cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's office.

Bomb experts, wearing protective gear, are searching the area to make sure that no other bomb has been placed, Turkish Cihan News Agency reported.