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ANKARA, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- At least 2 Turkish police were killed after a suicide bomber detonated himself during anti-terror operations carried out by the police in Turkey's Gaziantep province on Sunday, Dogan News Agency reported.
The explosion occurred when Turkish police raid a suspected terrorist cell house in Besyuzevler district of Gaziantep city. At least two police were killed and 10 were injured by the bomb blast.
Ambulances were dispatched to the scene of the incident, and the injured were transferred to local hospitals.
Meanwhile, one Turkish soldier was killed on Sunday by a roadside bomb from the outlawed Kurdish Workers' Party (PKK) militants in southeastern Turkish province of Hakkari, Dogan added.
Turkey has put more effort in fighting terrorists groups in both its southeastern and eastern regions and the northern Syrian and Iraq.
