Media had earlier reported an explosion was heard in the capital Ankara near the parliament and ministerial buildings.
The minister said two security officers were injured.
(Reporting by Burcu Karakas; Editing by Hugh Lawson and Alison Williams)
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ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Turkey's interior minister said on Sunday an attacker blew himself up in front of a ministry building and another was "neutralised".
Media had earlier reported an explosion was heard in the capital Ankara near the parliament and ministerial buildings.
The minister said two security officers were injured.
(Reporting by Burcu Karakas; Editing by Hugh Lawson and Alison Williams)