Germany has temporarily closed its embassy in Ankara due to the threat of a potential attack. Besides that, Germany has also temporarily closed its Consulate General and a German school in Istanbul, reports Deutsche Welle, citing the statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Germany, according to Panorama.am.

In response to the inquiry of Deutsche Welle, the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed that this is a security measure that is being taken based on certain information about security threats. The data are currently being checked.