At least 44 people, have been killed in an attack on a wedding party in south-eastern Turkey, officials say.
Mask-wearing assailants opened fire with automatic rifles and grenades, officials in Mardin province said.
Turkey has fought Kurdish separatists in the area for 25 years, but this attack is thought to be unrelated.
Turkey’s interior minister said the violence was probably sparked by a local "blood feud", and said eight people were already in custody.
Besir Atalay said 16 women were among the dead as well as six children, and said investigators had spent the night speaking to eyewitnesses in an effort to identify those responsible. The identities of those arrested have not yet been announced, but they were reported to have been stopped while carrying weapons,...
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