12 killed in Turkey accident

Twelve people were killed on Thursday when a public transport bus rammed into a bus stop in Turkey's capital city of Ankara.

The bus rammed into people waiting at the bus stop near the central Dikimevi metro station when the driver lost control of the wheel, Hurriyet Daily News reported.

Ankara Governor Mehmet Kiliçlar confirmed eight people were wounded in the incident.

Firefighters are continuing to pull dead bodies from under the bus.