4 attacks, zero resignation: 41 people died
15:06
JINHA
ISTANBUL - Istanbul has become the target of four bomb attacks, three of these attacks were targeted the civilians, since January. According to Istanbul Governor, the death toll in Istanbul Airport rises to 41. None of government officials has resigned after any attack.
According to the posts on social media, 43 people passed away in the Atatürk Airport attack. Meanwhile, according to Istanbul Governor, the death toll rises to 41 people.
Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım announced that 36 people died and 147 people wounded in the suicide attacks conducted in Istanbul's Atatürk Airport last night. However, a list posted on a social media account showed the death toll is more in the attack. The list published with the title "Atatürk Airport Terror Attack" and no information has been obtained who published the list. According to the list 43 people died in Atatürk Airport attack.
36 people, including foreign people, who passed away in the attack, have been identified. The nationalities of foreign people are Tunisia, Uzbekistan, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Iraq, Iran and East Turkistan. According to the list, unidentified four dead bodies belong to a man; two women and a boy aged between15-16.
Meanwhile, Istanbul Governor announced that the death toll in Istanbul Airport rises to 41 people and 239 wounded among them 109 people were discharged from hospital.
After the attacks on Atatürk Airport, presidential adviser Yiğit Bulut talked to TRT Channel (Turkish Radio and Television Corporation). He said, "There's no need to exaggerate. Does reporting news increase your length? Meanwhile, the AKP MP Burhan Kuzu asked to the people, "How could they enter such a protected place?" The AKP MP Mehmet Metiner made statement to target Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu and the PKK during the attacks. Mehmet continued to target diffirent people and organizations despite the announcement ISIS claims the attacks.
Istanbul has become the target of four bomb attacks, three of these attacks were targeted the civilians, since January. As none of government officials has resigned after any attacks, totally 70 people died and 326 people wounded in these attacks.
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