ANKARA, Dec 30 Seven killed in explosion in city Aydin in Turkey, TRT Haber TV channel reports, citing local authorities.
"Aydin Governor Huseyn Aksoy said that seven people were killed, according to preliminary data, as a result of an explosion that occurred in a restaurant in the Nazilli district. ;, — the message says.
It is specified that at least four more people were injured.
According to the country's Minister of Justice Bekir Bozdag, after the emergency, the Nazilli region prosecutor's office launched a judicial investigation. The number of detainees after the explosion increased to five.
According to the Takvim newspaper, citing Governor Huseyn Aksoya, the preliminary cause of the incident was the explosion of a gas cylinder.
Aydın is a city in western Turkey, the capital of the il (region) of the country of the same name .