Following the attack, Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım had announced that three persons one of which was a police officer, had lost their lives in the explosion and at least 30 others were injured. Dicle News Agency (DİHA) had reported that there had been 34 persons injured. Fırat News Agency (ANF) in its report based on the information acquired by hospital authorities had announced that over 20 police officers had been killed.
Saldırının ardından Başbakan Binali Yıldırım biri polis üç kişinin hayatını kaybettiğini açıklamış, yaralı sayısını en az 30 olarak vermişti. DHA 34 yaralının olduğunu duyurmuştu. ANF bir hastane yetkilisine dayanarak 20'den fazla polisin öldüğünü yazmıştı.