(VOVworld) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan condemned a terror attack on Monday outside a culture centre in the town of Suruc, near Turkey’s border with Syria.

Turkish police officers searched the garden area of the Amara Cultural Center in Suruc, Turkey, after an attack by a suicide bomber on July 20, 2015 (Photo: EPA)

The blast killed 30 people and injured 100 others. Erdogan spoke in a televised joint press conference with Turkish community leaders in Cyprus, during his visit to Nicosia.
Turkish officials said preliminary evidence indicates that the suicide bombing was very likely carried out by Islamic State (IS) militants.