Istanbul police says Syrian woman main suspect, detains 46 over bombing
An undated handout picture released by Turkish police shows an unidentified blast suspect arrested in Istanbul, Turkey. - via REUTERS
ANKARA: Istanbul police said on Monday it had detained 46 people in relation to an attack at the heart of the city, including Syrian woman Ahlam Albashir who is suspected to have planted the bomb.
In an initial questioning, the woman said she was trained by Kurdish militants in Syria and entered Turkey through northwest Syria's Afrin region, the police said.
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