2010 Istanbul bombing

The 2010 Istanbul bomb blast was a suicide bombing that took place on Taksim Square in Istanbul, Turkey on 31 October 2010. The bomb resulted in at least 32 injuries, 15 of whom were police officers and was claimed by a Kurdish secessionist group known as the Kurdistan Freedom Hawks (TAK).

2010 Istanbul bombing
View of Taksim Square
LocationTaksim Square, Istanbul, Turkey
Date31 October 2010
10:34 (UTC+2)
Attack type
Suicide bombing
Deaths1 (the perpetrator)
Injured32
PerpetratorKurdistan Freedom Hawks
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