Gunmen take 15 hostages in Turkish bank

ANKARA, May 13 (RIA Novosti) - Two masked gunmen entered a bank in the Turkish resort town of Kusadasi on Wednesday, and took about 15 staff and customers hostage, the Aydin Province's deputy governor told reporters.

Celal Ulusoy said one of the men is carrying a pistol, and the other has a rifle. Police have surrounded the area.