| Location: | Van, Turkey |
| Date: | 17 August 2016 |
| Partof: | Kurdish–Turkish conflict (2015–present) |
| Time: | 23:15 |
| Target: | Police Station |
| Type: | Car bombing |
| Weapon: | Bomb |
| Fatalities: | 4 |
| Injuries: | 72 |
| Perpetrators: | PKK[1] |
August 17, 2016 Van attack, a bomb attack on the Iki Nisan police headquarters in Van city center on 17 August 2016.
A car bomb was detonated near the building by a PKK member at 23:15 in front of the Iki Nisan Police Station on Sıhke Street in the central İpekyolu District of Van. A total of 4 people, 2 of whom were police officers, lost their lives in the attack, and 72 people, 20 of whom were police officers, were injured. The surrounding buildings were also damaged in the attack.[2]