Turkey: Member of leftist group responsible for bombing at U.S. embassy

Posted on February 3, 2013 • Filed under: Middle East, Tourist Warning, United-States

A member of a Turkish leftist group that accuses Washington of using Turkey as its “slave” carried out a suicide bomb attack on the US embassy, the Ankara governor’s office cited DNA tests as showing on Saturday. Ecevit Sanli, a member of the leftist Revolutionary People’s Liberation Army-Front (DHKP-C), blew himself up in a perimeter gatehouse on Friday as he tried to enter the embassy, also killing a Turkish security guard. Read Article

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