Who’s to blame and what lies behind the Turkey bombings?
Daniel Dombey in London
Turkey suffered its worst terrorist attack on Saturday, with an official tally of 97 killed — a figure that a leading opposition party puts at 128. Twin bomb blasts in the capital of Ankara came at a time when tensions were already running high, as the Syrian war rages to the country’s south, a rekindled battle with Kurdish militants claims lives on an almost daily basis and the nation enters the last stretch of a fraught general election campaign. Turkey’s political stability is deteriorating as violence spreads from the border region and the Kurdish south east to the heart of Ankara.
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