A powerful explosion occurred in a popular pedestrian plaza Istiklal Street in the center of Istanbul.
cause explosion At least 11 people were injured – This comes from Turkish media reports reported by the Associated Press. The cause of the outbreak is not yet known.
Reuters reports about what Kill at least one person.
State broadcaster TRT and other media showed ambulances and police heading to the scene of the accident on the famous Istiklal Street in Istanbul’s Beyoglu district. The state-run Anadolu Agency said the cause of the outbreak was not yet known.
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The video posted on social media showed the arrival of ambulances, fire engines and police cars at the scene.
A video of the explosion appeared on Twitter.
Social media users have reported closing stores nearby and fencing off the avenue.
Anton Heraszczenko shared the recordings from the blast site on Telegram.
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