Turkey : Car bomb explosion injures five
The attack took place near Istanbul University and a tourist spot in the morning rush hour.
A parked car packed with explosives was detonated by remote control as a police personnel bus passed by, CNN Turk said.
A police vehicle was said to be the target of the attack.
There was no immediate claim of responsibility by any militant group.
Broadcasters showed ambulances and armed police near the site.
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