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Death toll from Vezneciler attack rises to 12

The death toll from the bomb attack in Vezneciler neighborhood of İstanbul on June 7, after one of the victims injured in the attack died at the hospital on Wednesday.

A bomb laden car had exploded while a bus carrying riot police was passing by at around 8.40 a.m.    The attack, which was later claimed by terrorist Kurdistan Freedom Falcons (TAK), had initially killed six police officers and five civilians.

One of the injured, Levent Yeşilot (51), who was being treated at İstanbul University Medical Faculty Hospital’ intensive care died of his wounds late on Wednesday.

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