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The private DHA news agency said the explosion occurred early today in the town of Buca, in the Aegean coastal province of Izmir. Turkish media reports say a suspected Kurdish militant was
killed when a bomb he was preparing inside a car exploded prematurely. A second suspected militant inside the vehicle was wounded. The private DHA news agency said the explosion occurred
early today in the town of Buca, in the Aegean coastal province of Izmir. The militants were allegedly on a mission to place hand-made bombs in Buca one of which exploded in a trash can 20
minutes after the explosion inside the car, the agency said. DHA said the militants are believed to be members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, which has led a
three-decade long insurgency in southeast Turkey. Security officials in Izmir couldn't immediately be reached. (This article has not been edited by DNA's editorial team and is
auto-generated from an agency feed.)
