A bomb was detonated near a court building in Izmir, Turkey. At least 11 people were injured

In the Turkish city of Izmir, several armed men organized an attack on a courthouse. Explosive devices were set off during the attack.

According to preliminary data, at least 11 people were injured, including policemen. In the shootout, two attackers were shot dead, while another remained at large.

Update: according to updated data, at least two people (a policeman and a court employee) died.

There is no information about the possible organizers of the attack and their motives.

• Izmir is the third largest city in Turkey with about 3 million people.