Fire erupts in Turkey's Samsun port following blast (+VIDEO)

The causes of the explosion that led to a fire are currently being analyzed. Firefighting squads are on their way to the scene of the incident.

No casualties have been reported and there has been no comment yet from the regional authorities, according to TASS.

Samsun is a key Turkish port, from where shipments are transported to a number of destinations, including Russia.

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