Terror Hits Turkish Aerospace Company: Multiple Casualties Reported

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A tragic day for Turkey** as a terrorist attack rocks the headquarters of Turkish Aerospace Industries in Ankara, leaving a number of people dead and injured, according to the Interior Minister.

  • Explosion and gunfire reported near the complex
  • Security forces dispatched to the scene
  • TUSAS employees taken to a safe area

Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story.*

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