President Ersin Tatar sends message of condolences
"I have learned with great sadness that according to initial reports, at least six people lost their lives and 53 people were injured as a result of a bomb attack at the Istiklal Street in Istanbul.
From myself and on behalf of my People, I wish speedy recovery for the injured and may all those who lost their lives in this treacherous attack rest in peace.
Our condolences to the families and loved ones, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and to Motherland Turkiye."