"The attack targeted a police checkpoint some 50 meters away from a riot police station in the Konak neighborhood located on the Cizre-Şırnak highway," Hurriyet Daily News reported.
The riot police station building has been damaged following the explosion, reports said.
The PKK is a designated terrorist outfit by Turkey, the European Union and the United States of America.
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