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Bangkok bomb suspect 'has fled to Turkey'

A key suspect in the Bangkok bombing has fled to Turkey, say police in Thailand.

Earlier on Monday, two men and a woman were detained in Malaysia in connection with last month's bomb blast which killed 20 and injured more than 120..

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Thai police: At least 10 people involved in Bangkok bombing

Traffic resumes around the Shrine where the blast happened. Credit: Reuters

The Thai police chief has said that at least 10 people were involved in the Bangkok bombing and the attack was planned at least one month in advance.

"It is a big network. There was preparation using many people," Somyot Poompanmuang told reporters.

"This includes those who looked out on the streets, prepared the bomb and those at the site and...those who knew the escape route," he said.

"There must have been at least 10 people involved."

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