PKK assumes responsibility for explosion of BTC

PKK assumes responsibility for explosion of BTC
# 06 August 2008 16:49 (UTC +04:00)
Explosion occurred in Turkish part of Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) oil pipeline. The blast happened in the underground pipe near Refahiye settlement of Erzincan province. The blast occurred in 52km of Erzincan-Sivas highway. The blast was followed by a strong fire. The flames were about 50m high.
Engin Ciminli, Head of BOTAS Erzincan bureau noted that the causes of the blast, which occurred in 52km of Erzincan-Sivas highway, were not known yet.
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