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Assassination attempt made against Turkey PM
June 07, 2014 | 13:07
An assassination attempt was made against Turkish Prime Minister Recep
Tayyip Erdogan, and during the official opening of a Municipality
building in Istanbul.
Turkish media have disseminated the aforesaid information.
Following the official ceremony, when the PM's motorcade was moving
slowly through the crowd, the security service agents noticed an armed
man.
Seeing that the police were moving toward him to neutralize him, the
unidentified person threw a gun in the direction of Erdogan's service
vehicle. But shortly thereafter he was detained and taken to a police
station.
It is reported that the 32-year-old suspect is not associated with any
organization.
During interrogation, he said that did not want to kill, but rather to
scare the PM.
News from Armenia - NEWS.am
From: Baghdasarian
June 07, 2014 | 13:07
An assassination attempt was made against Turkish Prime Minister Recep
Tayyip Erdogan, and during the official opening of a Municipality
building in Istanbul.
Turkish media have disseminated the aforesaid information.
Following the official ceremony, when the PM's motorcade was moving
slowly through the crowd, the security service agents noticed an armed
man.
Seeing that the police were moving toward him to neutralize him, the
unidentified person threw a gun in the direction of Erdogan's service
vehicle. But shortly thereafter he was detained and taken to a police
station.
It is reported that the 32-year-old suspect is not associated with any
organization.
During interrogation, he said that did not want to kill, but rather to
scare the PM.
News from Armenia - NEWS.am
From: Baghdasarian