VIDEO: The Perpetrator of the Explosion is a Woman. Details on the Istanbul Terror Attack

Six people have died and more than 80 have been injured in an explosion that occurred in Istanbul. This was reported by Turkish Oda TV, noting that the attack was carried out by a woman.

Media outlets are circulating a photo of the alleged perpetrator. According to reports, a woman left a bomb-laden package on the street.

As of now, it is known that there are 6 fatalities and 81 injured as a result of the explosion on Istiklal Street in Istanbul. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan stated that preliminary data indicates a terrorist act following the explosion in the city center.

Turkey has sharply limited the operation of social networks and has also blocked several popular VPN services. The country's authorities say they will conclude the investigation as quickly as possible, and the perpetrators will be punished.