At least one suspected terrorist has died this Sunday in a bomb attack at the entrance of the Ministry of the Interior in Ankaranear the Turkish Parliament, while a second terrorist was arrestedThe Turkish authorities reported this Sunday.

“At 9:30 a.m. (local, 6:30 GMT), two terrorists, who They arrived in a vanthey carried out a bomb attack at the entrance door of the Ministry of the Interior. One of the terrorists blew himself up, the other was neutralized. Two security officers were slightly injured. in the shooting,” Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya wrote on X (formerly Twitter).

The Turkish press claims that the suspect “neutralized” in a shootout with security forces has also died.

The Ministry of the Interior is located right in front of the Turkish Parliament complex, which meets this Sunday to inaugurate the new sessionafter the summer break.

“We will continue the fight without quarter until the last terrorist is neutralized,” Yerlikaya added in his message, without attributing responsibility for the attack to any specific group.

Turkish police closed several streets and avenues in the center of Ankara to traffic and began searching the area thoroughly in search for footprints or explosivesreported the Turkish news network NTV.