Andrey Karlov, the Russian ambassador to Turkey was seriously wounded in a gun attack in the Turkish capital on Monday and was taken to hospital, Turkey’s NTV and other broadcasters reported.
An Associated Press photographer says a gunman fired shots Karlov at a photo exhibition in the capital city, where the ambassador was making an address.
Photographs from the scene showed a man lying on the ground with an armed man dressed in a suit standing near him.
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