GG News Bureau
Ankara, 6th Dec. An attempt has been made to kill Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Turkish media reports that police have recovered a bomb from a car that was to be deployed in Erdogan’s convoy in the country’s southeastern province of Siirt. Erdogan was to attend an event in Siirt.
This bomb was planted under the security car of the police. Turkish police have made this revelation at a time when the country’s economy has reached the abyss and Erdogan is under criticism.
The bomb disposal squad of Turkish police has destroyed the bomb and forensic experts are investigating the bomb. Fingerprints are being scanned in the police vehicle. Police are looking for the culprits. No one has been arrested yet.
Even after this revelation, Erdogan joined the program and he said in his speech that there is no place for terrorism in the future of the country and the region.
Erdogan said that his country will continue to fight until the end of terrorism, both inside and outside the country.
There have been attempts to kill President Erdogan in Turkey in the past as well. In 2016, there was an attempt to kill Erdogan. 50 rebels had reached the place by helicopter, where Erdogan was vacationing. Erdogan had fled just before the rebels arrived. In this case, a Turkish court sentenced 40 people to life imprisonment. Many ex-servicemen and top officers were among those who conspired.
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