The incident occurred at 1:30 pm, as an explosive-laden vehicle was detonated close to courthouse housing.
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As many as nine people, including a policeman, were injured in the attack, three in serious condition.
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Firefighters extinguished the blaze caused by the blast. Many ambulances were sent to the scene.
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The wounded people were taken to the Ovacık State Hospital.
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According to the sources, who spoke on condition of anonymity due to restrictions on speaking to the media, a PKK suicide bomber detonated a bomb-laden car inside the housing complex where members of the judiciary, including judges live in the province’s Ovacik town.