Bomb targets police station after arrest of pro-kurd MPs

A large explosion has hit Turkey's biggest city in its mainly Kurdish south-east region, wounding at least six people, hours after authorities detained 11 MPs in connection with terror-related investigations.

Bomb targets police station after arrest of pro-kurd MPs

A large explosion has hit Turkey's biggest city in its mainly Kurdish south-east region, wounding at least six people, hours after authorities detained 11 MPs in connection with terror-related investigations.

The blast occurred in Diyarbakir's Baglar district, near an annex to the city's police headquarters, the state-run Anadolu Agency said. Several ambulances were sent to the scene.

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