QA-59, 20 August 2018, Statement of the Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Hami Aksoy in response to a Question Regarding the Attack Against the U.S. Embassy in Ankara

Republic Of Türkiye Ministry Of Foreign Affairs 20.08.2018

We condemn the attack perpetrated against the U.S. Embassy in Ankara this morning.

Investigations have been started by our relevant authorities to capture the perpetrators and to shed light on all aspects of the attack.

Measures have been increased to ensure the security of the U.S. Embassy in Ankara, other U.S. missions and their personnel in our country.

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