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Helicopter seen shooting state broadcaster’s HQ in Ankara, explosions heard | Helicopter seen shooting state broadcaster’s HQ in Ankara, explosions heard |
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A military helicopter was spotted opening fire above Ankara, Reuters reports, citing witnesses. Other reports claim that a loud explosion occurred at the headquarters of state broadcaster TRT. | A military helicopter was spotted opening fire above Ankara, Reuters reports, citing witnesses. Other reports claim that a loud explosion occurred at the headquarters of state broadcaster TRT. |
Multiple reports of explosions and shooting are coming out of Ankara, with some stating that at least four explosions were heard. | |
Tanks are opening fire around the Turkish parliament building, Press TV reports. | |
Turkish-based journalist Diego Cupolo has tweeted that shots were fired near the parliament building in Ankara. | |
Eyewitnesses said a military helicopter opened fire over Ankara, which was followed by sounds of explosion. | |
Images from Ankara show heavy smoke rising over the skyline. | |
A Reuters eyewitness reported hearing gunfire at Istanbul airport. | |
Military helicopters began to fire at National Intelligence Agency HQ in Ankara, state-run Anadolu Agency reported. Fire exchange between police and military has all been reported at Kizilay neighborhood in central Ankara. | |
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