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Suspect identified in Turkish border town bombing - Davutoglu


    SURUC, Turkey (Reuters) - Turkish authorities have identified a suspect in the suicide bombing which killed 32 people in the town of Suruc near the Syrian border and the suspect's links are being investigated, Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said on Tuesday.

    He told a news conference in Sanliurfa province, where Suruc is located, that the cabinet of ministers would assess potential additional security measures at the border at a meeting on Wednesday.

    (Writing by Daren Butler; Editing by Nick Tattersall)