The incident reportedly occurred at 7:00 pm local time during an artillery training; the injured have been taken to a hospital.
"According to the preliminary data, five soldiers have been injured at the Artillery and Missile School Command in Polatli during a heavy weapon training," the Turkish Defence Ministry said in a statement.
An investigation into the incident has been launched.
Ankara'nın Polatlı ilçesindeki Sakarya Kışlası'nda mühimmat patlamasında yaralanan askerlerimize acil şifalar diliyorum. pic.twitter.com/xMOhdYDHd9
— Yasin Uğur (@yasinugurmv) 20 февраля 2019 г.
