Turkiye says number of people dead, injured in attack at Ankara aerospace giant

Emergency rescue teams and police officers responded to a tragic explosion outside the headquarters of Turkish Aerospace Industries near Ankara. The Interior Minister described it as a terrorist attack, resulting in deaths and injuries. Footage showed smoke and fire at the scene, with reports of a hostage situation and gunshots. The attack occurred during a major trade fair for the defense and aerospace industries. Turkiye’s defense sector is a significant part of the nation’s economy, with a focus on high-tech drones. The incident is still under investigation with no immediate claim of responsibility.