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Fourteen detained after Ankara car bomb kills 28

Fourteen people have been arrested after a car bomb in the Turkish capital Ankara killed at least 28 people and injured 61 on Wednesday.

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said members of the Syria Kurdish YPG rebel group were responsible for the attack near a barracks.

At least six more people were killed after a military convoy was hit by an explosion the following morning.

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Turkish PM cancels trip to Brussels after Ankara blast

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu Credit: Reuters

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has cancelled his trip to Brussels following the explosion in Ankara, officials told Reuters.

Mr Davutohlu was expected to travel to Brussels for a European Council summit where David Cameron is hoping to reach an agreement on his EU reforms with leaders.

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