Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya reported that 2 terrorists were neutralized in the terrorist attack on TUSAŞ, 5 people were martyred, and a total of 22 people were injured. Following this, discussions began on whether celebrations for the October 29 Republic Day would take place. After the cancellation of events in Ankara and Izmir, no official statement has yet been made by the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality, which has drawn attention. Kadıköy Municipality condemned the treacherous terrorist attack on TUSAŞ in Ankara, wishing mercy for our martyrs and urgent healing for the injured, and canceled its band performances. Izmir Metropolitan Municipality stated, "All concerts and entertainment events organized by our municipality have been canceled due to the treacherous terrorist attack in our capital Ankara. We once again condemn the terrorism that aims to undermine our unity and solidarity, and we wish mercy for our martyrs and condolences to all citizens." and canceled all concerts and entertainment events. Ankara Metropolitan Municipality stated, "All events to be held within the scope of Republic Day have been canceled due to the treacherous terrorist attack that took place in our Kahramankazan district. We wish mercy for our martyrs and urgent healing for the injured."
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