13 people were killed and 55 were wounded, when a bus was hit by an explosion outside a university in the Turkish city of Kayseri.
Ngokutsho koMphathiswa wezangaphakathi uSuleyman Soylu, owayethetha kwinkomfa yeendaba kunye nomphathiswa wezempilo, bonke abonzakeleyo banyangwa esibhedlele, kunye ne-12 kukhathalelo olunzima kwaye abathandathu bakwimeko embi kakhulu. I-General Staff yaseTurkey yatsho ngaphambili ukuba abantu abayi-13 babulewe kuqhushumbo. NgokukaSoylu, abasibhozo kubo sele bachongiwe.
Abantu abasixhenxe babanjiwe malunga noqhushumbo, utshilo uSoylu, njengoko kukhankanyiwe yiReuters. Wongeze ukuba olu hlaselo "lwenziwe ngumqhushumbisi ozibuleleyo." Akukabikho bango loxanduva lokuqhunyiswa kwebhombu, kodwa uMongameli waseTurkey u-Erdogan ukhuphe ingxelo ethi "umbutho wabanqolobi owahlukileyo" unoxanduva lohlaselo.
Usekela-nkulumbuso waseTurkey, uVeysi Kaynak, ngaphambili uthe kusenokwenzeka ukuba esi siganeko sihlaselo lobunqolobi olusikhumbuza ugqabhuko-dubulo kwibala lezemidlalo iBesiktas, esongeza ukuba kubonakala ngathi kubangelwa yibhombu yemoto. Ingqina elicatshulwe nguHaberturk libanga ukuba imoto ekufutshane nebhasi yaqhuma.
Ethetha neentatheli zihlala kumabonakude waseTurkey, uKaynak uthe uhlaselo lujolise kwibhasi ebithwele amajoni angekhoyo.
I-ofisi yenkulumbuso yaseTurkey iye yavala okwethutyana ukubhengezwa kogqabhuko-dubulo eKayseri, icela imibutho yeendaba ukuba yahlukane nokuxela nantoni na enokubangela “uloyiko eluntwini, ukuphakuzela nokungalawuleki nokunokuphumeza iinjongo zemibutho yabanqolobi.”
Ugqabhuko-dubulo lwangoMgqibelo lwenzeka kwiveki nje emva kokuba kuqhunyiswe amawele amabini ngaphandle kwebala lebhola ekhatywayo e-Istanbul kwabulala abantu abangaphezu kwama-40 kwaza kwenzakalisa abangaphezu kwe-100.
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