2016 Bursa bombing

Terrorist incident in Turkey 2016 Bursa bombing Kurdish–Turkish conflict (2015–present) Bursa Ulu Cami Turkey 2013 2.jpg near Grand Mosque, Osmangazi, Bursa 40.1839 29.0617 inline,title 27 April 2016 17:26 UTC+3 Suicide bombing 1 (the perpetrator) 13 Eser Çali TAKKurdish militants claim suicide bombing in Turkey's Bursa: website Reuters https://www.reuters.com/article/us-turkey-blast-bursa-claim-idUSKCN0XS1F9 1 May 2016 9 June 2016 On 27 April 2016, a suicide bombing took place in the Turkish city of Bursa.Female suicide bomber wounds at least seven in Turkey's Bursa http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-turkey-blast-idUKKCN0XO1U8 https://web.archive.org/web/20160428105009/http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-turkey-blast-idUKKCN0XO1U8 dead April 28, 2016 Reuters 27 April 2016Turkey bombing in Bursa: 'Female suicide attacker' attacks near city's Grand Mosque https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/turkey-bombing-in-bursa-female-suicide-attacker-targets-grand-mosque-a7003901.html https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220501/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/turkey-bombing-in-bursa-female-suicide-attacker-targets-grand-mosque-a7003901.html 2022-05-01 subscription live The Independent 27 April 2016 The bombing took place at 17:26 (UTC+3), near the western entrance of the Grand Mosque and a covered market.Bursa Ulu Cami yakınında bombalı saldırı http://www.ntv.com.tr/turkiye/bursa-ulu-cami-yakinindabombali-saldiri,9MnLDNZ0iUaLNQ8CWwmfAA NTV 27 April 2016 tr One person, the suicide bomber, was killed and 13 people were injured. The injured people received only light injuries.Gündem Bursa'da Ulu Camii yanında canlı bomba saldırısı; 7 kişi yaralandı! http://t24.com.tr/haber/bursa-ulu-camii-yakininda-patlama-yaralilar-var,338075 T24 27 April 2016 tr Extensive damage to nearby shops and cafes was reported. Bombing The bombing occurred as a crowd that had gathered for a funeral prayer was dispersing. Those that were injured were struck by bomb fragments and broken glass. The suicide bomber was an approximately 25-year-old woman.Bursa'da Ulu Camii yakınında intihar saldırısı http://www.cnnturk.com/turkiye/bursada-ulucami-yakininda-patlama CNN Türk 27 April 2016 The Interior Minister, Efkan Ala announced her identity as 1992-born Eser Çali,Hürriyet Haber http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/efkan-ala-bursadaki-canli-saldirganin-ismini-acikladi-40098198 Efkan Ala Bursa'daki canlı saldırganın ismini açıkladı - Gündem Haberleri Hurriyet.com.tr 2 May 2016 2016-08-21 whose family lives in a small village of Iğdır Province near the Armenian border.DHA http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/canli-bombanin-babasi-kizim-eser-kendine-yazik-etti-40097984 Canlı bombanın babası: Kızım Eser kendine yazık etti - Gündem Haberleri Hurriyet.com.tr 2 May 2016 2016-08-21 The area is one that is always crowded and tourist groups were present at the time of the bombing. Security sources speaking to T24 suggested that the bomber might have blown herself up earlier than intended. Following the bombing, the area was cleared of people by the police and Atatürk Avenue was closed off to traffic. Turkish people reacted on social media by tweeting "enough is enough".Bursa'daki canlı bomba saldırısı sosyal medyada: Yeter artık! http://t24.com.tr/haber/sosyal-medya-bursadaki-patlamayi-konusuyor,338079 T24 27 April 2016 tr The bombing came one day after a warning by the US Embassy in Turkey about "credible indications" of imminent terrorist attacks, urging American citizens to be "vigilant" in "crowded public areas and popular tourist destinations". Turkey had recently been hit by a number of bombings in the months preceding the bombing, most recently the March 2016 Istanbul bombing by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and the March 2016 Ankara bombing by the Kurdistan Freedom Hawks (TAK), an offshoot and affiliate of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). No immediate claim or official announcement with regards to the perpetrators of the attack was made.Suicide bombing near Grand Mosque of Bursa in Turkey, at least 7 wounded 27 April 2016 http://www.ctvnews.ca/world/suicide-bombing-near-grand-mosque-of-bursa-in-turkey-at-least-7-wounded-1.2877079 https://web.archive.org/web/20160428070455/http://www.ctvnews.ca/world/female-suicide-bomber-hits-turkish-city-wounds-at-least-13-1.2877079 dead April 28, 2016 CTV 27 April 2016 According to Turkish daily Cumhuriyet, security forces were investigating the possibility of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant having committed the attack.Bursa'da canlı bomba saldırısı: 1 ölü, 13 yaralı http://www.cumhuriyet.com.tr/haber/turkiye/523337/Bursa_da_canli_bomba_saldirisi__1_olu__13_yarali.html Cumhuriyet 27 April 2016 tr On May 1, TAK however claimed responsibility. 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