2016 Bursa bombing | |
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Part of Kurdish–Turkish conflict (2015–present) | |
Location | near Grand Mosque, Osmangazi, Bursa |
Coordinates | 40°11′02″N 29°03′42″E / 40.1839°N 29.0617°E |
Date | 27 April 2016 17:26 (UTC+3) |
Attack type | Suicide bombing |
Deaths | 1 (the perpetrator) |
Injured | 13 |
Perpetrator | TAK[1] |
Suicide attacks in Turkey |
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On 27 April 2016, a suicide bombing took place in the Turkish city of Bursa.[2][3] The bombing took place at 17:26 (UTC+3), near the western entrance of the Grand Mosque and a covered market.[4][5] One person, the suicide bomber, was killed and 13 people were injured.[4] The injured people received only light injuries.[5] Extensive damage to nearby shops and cafes was reported.[3]