Law enforcement authorities have not yet identified the attacker.
The man who killed a police officer in the courthouse in Gemlik of Bursa province in the Northwest of Turkey and taken hostage, killed himself.
According to the police, the man, whose identity is not yet established, entered the courthouse on the evening of 4 July. Unknown was armed with a hunting rifle shot and killed a police officer and wounded another person.
According to CNN Turk, the wounded was a lawyer, member of Parliament from the Republican people’s party, Ozgur Aksoy.
Subsequently, the assailant killed himself.
According to the Agency, authorities do not consider the incident as a terrorist attack.
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