Pro-Kurdish Party Claims 128 Dead In Peace Rally Bombing

It said in a further statement on Sunday morning that 160 people were still being treated in hospitals.
Lefteris Pitarakis/AP

ISTANBUL, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Twin bombings in the Turkish capital Ankara killed 128 people, the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) said on Sunday, adding that it had been able to identify all but eight of the bodies from Saturday's attack.

The prime minister's office said late on Saturday that 95 people had died in the suspected suicide bombings. It said in a further statement on Sunday morning that 160 people were still being treated in hospitals, 65 of them in intensive care.

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