One police officer was killed late on Monday when a bomb exploded near a residence that houses police in the southern Turkish province of Mersin, while a second officer was wounded, Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said.
He said the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) was responsible for the attack, which occurred around 10:40 p.m. (1940 GMT), and that two women who carried out the attacks died during the explosions.
WATCH: A bomb exploded near a police station in the southern #Turkish province of #Mersin late Monday, killing one officer and injuring another, according to Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu @suleymansoylu. #Crime pic.twitter.com/BwcvaM9inO
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