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No Azerbaijanis among victims, injured in Istanbul terrorist attack - UPDATE

29 June 2016 10:55 (UTC+04:00)
No Azerbaijanis among victims, injured in Istanbul terrorist attack - UPDATE

There are no Azerbaijani citizens among the victims and injured in the terrorist attack at the Istanbul Ataturk Airport according to the preliminary data.

Hikmat Hajiyev, spokesman for the Azerbaijani foreign ministry, told Trend on June 29.

Earlier Hajiyev stated that Azerbaijan's Consulate General in Istanbul is reviewing whether there are any Azerbaijani citizens are among those injured and killed in the terrorist attack committed in the Ataturk Airport.

Three suicide bombers launched a major attack at the Ataturk Airport last night, spraying bullets into crowds of terrified passengers and security personnel before blowing themselves up, injuring more than 147 people and killing at least 36.

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