Erdoğan visits victims of Istanbul bombing

Turkey's fight against terrorists will continue to the end, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan told reporters after his visit to the victims of a deadly blast in Istanbul on Tuesday.

The President, accompanied by Istanbul Governor Vasip Şahin, Istanbul's Chief Public Prosecutor Hadi Salihoplu and Fatih Municipality mayor Mustafa Demir

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paid a visit to the victims of today's deadly blast in Istanbul's Vezneciler neighborhood near Istanbul University's main campus and historic Beyzıt Square.

As many as 11 people, including seven policemen, were killed and 36 others wounded in a bomb attack that targeted a police bus early Tuesday.

Hours after the attack, Erdoğan arrived at Haseki Research and Training Hospital, where the victims, including civilians and police officers, were being treated.

Erdoğan was briefed by officials and condemned the terror attack.