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Burcin Gercek with Anne Chaon in Istanbul

Turkey Buries Attack Victims After Striking PKK

The coffin of Murat Arslan, the taxi driver killed in Wednesday's attack, was carried by Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya, seen on the left, and parliamentary speaker Numan Kurtulmus, on the right (Credit: AFP)

The first Ankara attack victims were being buried Thursday, just hours after Turkey struck PKK militants in Iraq and Syria whom it blames for the assault on a defence firm that killed five.

As the dust settled after Wednesday's deadly attack on the state-run Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) that also left 22 injured, Turkey pointed the finger at Kurdish militants as "very likely" responsible.

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