A large explosion in Ankara sent smoke billowing over the headquarters of one of Turkey’s most important arms companies. CCTV footage showed a man and a woman wielding automatic weapons as they opened fire on staff trying to flee. Ali Yerlikaya, Turkey’s interior minister, confirmed the pair were “neutralised.”

Turkey's government says its military struck sites on Wednesday night in Iraq and Syria linked to Kurdish militant group the PKK, after blaming it for an attack near Ankara that killed at least five people.

Five people have been killed in an apparent terror attack in Turkey at the headquarters of a defence and aerospace company. Turkey has blamed Kurdish militant group the PKK for the attack and has launched strikes on its sites in Syria and Iraq.