15 dead, 22 wounded in Turkiye road crash: Governor

Istanbul, The Gulf Observer: Fifteen people died and 22 were injured in a road accident involving a bus and an ambulance in southeastern Turkiye, a regional governor said Saturday.

“In all, 15 of our citizens died and 22 were injured in an accident involving a bus, an emergency team and an ambulance between Gaziantep and Nizip,” Davut Gul, the governor of Gaziantep province said.

According to news, a firefighting truck and a bus carrying journalists were hit by a passenger bus.

“Three firefighters, two emergency workers and two journalists figure among the dead,” the Gaziantep governor said.

Photos showed the back of an ambulance ripped out and metal debris strewn around it.