Istanbul Metro bombing explained

Istanbul Metro bombing
Date:	1 December 2015
Place:	Istanbul, Turkey
Injuries:	5

On 1 December 2015, a bombing occurred on the Istanbul Metro, Turkey.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]} An explosion caused by a pipe bomb occurred at around 17:15 near Bayrampaşa—Maltepe station in Bayrampaşa, Istanbul, injuring five people.^[5]

Notes and References

1. http://www.todayszaman.com/latest-news_explosion-reported-near-subway-station-in-i-stanbul_405843.html{{Dead link|date=September 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
2. News: Bomb explodes near Istanbul metro station, 1 injured. 10 December 2016. DailySabah.
3. News: Explosion rattles Istanbul metro station. 10 December 2016. www.aljazeera.com.
4. News: Pipe bomb explodes on overpass near Istanbul metro, five hurt: local mayor. 10 December 2016. Reuters. 1 December 2016.
5. News: Istanbul metro blast 'causes injuries' - Turkey media. 10 December 2016. BBC News. 1 December 2015.