An explosion along with gunfire has reportedly been heard at the premises of a state-run aerospace company in Turkey, according to various local media sources.

Reports indicate that the incident occurred in the early hours of the day, prompting an immediate response from security forces.

Witnesses in the surrounding areas reported the sounds of the blast and subsequent gunfire, which raised alarms about a potential security threat.

Authorities have not yet confirmed the motive behind the incident, and investigations into the situation are underway.

Despite the chaos, the affected area has been cordoned off, and emergency services are on-site to assess the situation further.

Updates on the investigation and the nature of the disturbance are expected as officials work to gather more information.

The aerospace company involved plays a significant role in Turkey’s defense and aviation sector, making any incident there particularly concerning.

Public reaction has been one of alarm, with many citizens closely monitoring developments related to the situation.