December 21, 2025 08:56 am (IST)
Turkey: Explosion in Istanbul kills 10
Istanbul, Jan 12 (IBNS) An explosion in Turkish city Istanbul's Sultanahmet area has killed at least 10 people on Tuesday, media reports said.
The explosion has left 15 others injured.
The explosion occurred close to the Blue Mosque.
It happened at around 10:00 local time.
"While police officers accent on a possibility of suicide bomb attack, the cause of the blast has not been identified so far," Dogan News AGency reported.
The police have sealed off the area.
Support Our Journalism
We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism
IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.
Support objective journalism for a small contribution.
Latest Headlines
Taipei metro attacks: Smoke grenades, stabbing rampage kill 3, trigger security alert across Taiwan
Sat, Dec 20 2025
Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah Tower to surpass Burj Khalifa, set to become world’s tallest building
Fri, Dec 19 2025
Asim Munir under pressure as Trump wants Pakistani troops in Gaza
Wed, Dec 17 2025
Bondi Beach attack: Shooter wakes up from coma, faces 59 charges, including 15 counts of murder
Wed, Dec 17 2025
'Hero' who wrestled gun from Bondi Beach shooter was a Syrian cop before moving to Australia
Wed, Dec 17 2025
Not in New York: Statue of Liberty replica collapses in Brazilian city amid severe storm
Tue, Dec 16 2025
From Mumbai memorial to Bondi tragedy: Rabbi honouring 26/11 Mumbai victims killed in Sydney terror attack
Mon, Dec 15 2025
Survivor of Oct 7 Hamas attack hurt in Sydney’s Bondi Beach massacre
Mon, Dec 15 2025
