Two attacks took place in Turkey on the same day, both in Constantinople. One was against the police Headquarters while the second one was against the local offices of President Erdogan’s political party Justice and Development Party’s(AKP) on Friday.
In both attacks the assailants used LAW anti-tank rockets. It is said that two people were involved in the attack.
The first target was the police headquarters in the Fatih district of Istanbul, and hours later the AKP’s branch office in the Sütlüce neighborhood of Eyüp district was hit.
AK Party Provincial head Selim Temurci pointed to the involvement of ultra-left Revolutionary People’s Liberation Party-Front (DHKP-C).
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