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The '''2016 Ankara attack''' was a [[car bomb]]ing in [[Ankara]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://aa.com.tr/en/turkey/blast-hits-ankara/522905|title=Blast hits Ankara|work=Anadolu Agency}}</ref> [[Turkey]], in the afternoon of 17 February 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-35599323|title=Ankara blast: Five dead after explosion in Turkish capital|work=BBC News}}</ref> An operation was launched against the suspected attackers.{{fact|date=February 2016}}
The '''February 2016 Ankara bombing''' was a [[car bomb]]ing in [[Ankara]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://aa.com.tr/en/turkey/blast-hits-ankara/522905|title=Blast hits Ankara|work=Anadolu Agency}}</ref> [[Turkey]], in the afternoon of 17 February 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-35599323|title=Ankara blast: At least 28 dead in Turkish capital explosion|work=BBC News}}</ref> It set several vehicles alight. An operation was launched against the suspected attackers.{{fact|date=February 2016}}


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Latest revision as of 02:39, 28 May 2022

February 2016 Ankara bombing
LocationAnkara, Turkey
Date17 February 2016; 8 years ago (2016-02-17) (UTC+1)
Attack type
Car bombing, suicide bombing
Deaths30
Injured
60
PerpetratorsKurdistan Freedom Falcons

The February 2016 Ankara bombing was a car bombing in Ankara,[1] Turkey, in the afternoon of 17 February 2016.[2] It set several vehicles alight. An operation was launched against the suspected attackers.[source?]

References

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  1. "Blast hits Ankara". Anadolu Agency.
  2. "Ankara blast: At least 28 dead in Turkish capital explosion". BBC News.