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PKK claims attack on Turkish defence company near Ankara that killed five

Turkish military honour guards carry the coffin of a taxi driver who was among the five killed in an attack on a state-run defence company in Ankara [Adem Altan/AFP]

The outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) has claimed responsibility for an attack on a Turkish state-run defence company near the capital, Ankara, that killed five people and wounded 22.

The “act of sacrifice” in Ankara “was carried out by a team of the immortals battalion” of the PKK, the group said on the Telegram messaging app on Friday.

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