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Turkey police HQ 'hit by bomb blast' Turkey police HQ 'hit by bomb blast'
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A car bomb blast has hit a police headquarters in Turkey's south-eastern Diyarbakir province, reportedly killing a woman and a baby and injuring at least 22 people, local media say. A car bomb blast has hit a police headquarters in south-eastern Turkey, killing five people and injuring at least 36, local media say.
Rescuers are now searching through rubble at the scene in Cinar district. A woman and a baby are reported among the dead. Rescuers are searching through the rubble at the scene in Cinar district, Diyarbakir province.
Turkish officials blamed the attack on militants from Kurdistan Worker's Party (PKK), which is active in the predominantly Kurdish province. Officials blamed the blast on Kurdistan Worker's Party (PKK) militants, who are active in the mainly Kurdish province.
No group has so far said it carried out the attack.No group has so far said it carried out the attack.
The bomb was detonated at the entrance of the police building, Turkish media say. The blast also damaged nearby residential buildings.The bomb was detonated at the entrance of the police building, Turkish media say. The blast also damaged nearby residential buildings.
Diyarbakir province has witnessed violent clashes between PKK militants and the Turkish army in recent months. Diyarbakir province has seen violent clashes between PKK separatists and the Turkish army in recent months.
In December, the city of Diyarbakir and a number of other areas in the south-east were put under curfew as part of a security crackdown. Last year, the city of Diyarbakir and a number of other areas in the south-east were put under curfew as part of a security crackdown.
A ceasefire between the army and the PKK collapsed in July and dozens have since been killed in the area. This followed a bomb blast that left 16 soldiers dead and a rebel ambush that killed 14 police officers - both incidents in the east.
A ceasefire between the army and the PKK collapsed in July, and Turkish jets have since bombed PKK bases in northern Iraq and the army launched a ground operation.