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Suspect identified over Turkey suicide bomb attack

A suspect has been identified after a suicide bomb attack in Turkey killed at least 32 people, the country's Prime Minister has said.

The victims, mostly young students, had gathered in the mostly-Kurdish town of Suruc to make a statement to the local media regarding a trip they were planning to help rebuild the ravaged city of Kobani, Syria.

The PM added that the suspect was believed to have "clear" links to militant group Islamic State.

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Footage shows panic after Turkey bomb

Warning: Some viewers may find the above footage upsetting.

A video has emerged showing the immediate aftermath of the Turkey bombing, which officials believe was an IS suicide attack.

People can be heard running and shouting following the explosion, which is thought to have left 27 people dead.

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