Turkey PM convenes emergency security meeting after Istanbul blast

Ankara, Turkey: Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu on Tuesday convened an emergency security meeting of key ministers and officials after a suspected attack on Istanbul’s tourist hub of Sultanahmet left 10 people dead. [caption id=“attachment_2580492” align=“alignleft” width=“380”] Policemen secure an area at the historic Sultanahmet district, which is popular with tourists, after an explosion in Istanbul. AP[/caption] Those taking part in the meeting include the powerful Interior Minister Efkan Ala and spy chief Hakan Fidan, the Anatolia news agency said. AFP