(MENAFN- Saudi Press Agency) ISTANBUL Rabi'II 02 1437 January 12 2016 SPA -- At least eight people were killed after an explosion rocked a central Istanbul square on Tuesday and several others were wounded Turkey's Haberturk television said according to Reuters.
The blast may have been caused by a suicide bomber Haberturk said without citing its sources. There was no official word on the case of the blast which took place in Istanbul's historic Sultanahmet square a major tourist attraction in Turkey's most populous city.
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12:36 LOCAL TIME 09:36 GMT
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