Turkish soldier succumbs to injuries in Ankara

By Ismet Karakas

ANKARA (AA) – A Turkish soldier succumbed to his wounds on Tuesday from a gun accident in the capital Ankara, Turkey's National Defense Ministry announced Tuesday.

The soldier was seriously wounded in a gun accident that took place in Sereflikochisar district on Dec. 28, the ministry said in a statement.

Despite doctors' best efforts, he lost his life in the hospital, it added.

The ministry extended condolences to the family of the martyred soldier.

* Writing by Gozde Bayar

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