17th February 2016 - Turkey: Ankara

Special Advisory - Turkey: Ankara: Avoid vicinity of city centre following large explosion

Members should avoid the vicinity of the city centre in the capital Ankara following a large explosion at around 18.40 (local time). Early reports are suggesting that the explosion took place near the parliament building and was caused by a car bomb, though details are still emerging. Further details to follow.

Travel Advice

Managers

  • Account for staff.

Travellers

  • Avoid the area.
  • Monitor our travel security alerts for further details.