The Turkish policeman who assassinated Russian ambassador to Ankara Andrei Karlov at an Ankara exhibition centre used his police ID to enter the show while armed, reports said on Tuesday. Mevlut Mert Altintas, 22, set off the metal detector security check when he entered the exhibition in central Ankara as ...
The US State Department is warning American citizens to avoid the country’s embassy in Turkey amid reports of a shooting in the area. The “ongoing security incident” comes about two hours after the Russian ambassador to Turkey was assassinated in the capital.