Istanbul airport attack: Shots, blasts, blood and tears

A triple suicide bombing and gun attack at Istanbul’s Ataturk airport killed at least 36 people early Wednesday. (REUTERS)

Updated on: Jun 29, 2016 11:41 AM IST

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A triple suicide bombing and gun attack at Istanbul’s Ataturk airport killed at least 36 people early Wednesday. (REUTERS)

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Ambulances arrive at Istanbul Ataturk, Turkey's largest airport, following triple suicide blasts. It is the deadliest of four attacks to rock Turkey’s biggest city this year. (Reuters/Osman Orsal)

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A view of the entrance of the Ataturk international airport after two suicide bombers opened fire before blowing themselves up at the entrance in Istanbul. (Reuters)

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Security men scramble to rescue at the entrance of the Ataturk international airport. (Reuters )

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A Kalashnikov rifle is seen on the floor at Ataturk airport. (REUTERS)

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Armed security walks at Istanbul’s Ataturk airport in Turkey. (Reuters/Murad Sezer)

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Turkish security officers work to rescue the wounded in the Istanbul blasts near the airport entrance on Tuesday, as bodies of the killed lie around. (AP)

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Turkish rescue services members help a wounded person outside the Ataturk airport on Tuesday. (AP)

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Members of a flight crew leave Ataturk airport early on Wednesday after blasts at the airport. (AP)

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Ambulances arrive at the Istanbul Ataturk airport on Tuesday. (Reuters)

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People wait outside the Istanbul Ataturk airport in Turkey following a blast late on Tuesday. (REUTERS)

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Mothers calm their children frightened after the deadly attacks at the Ataturk airport on Tuesday. (AFP)

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Passengers embrace each other at the entrance to Istanbul's Ataturk airport early on Wednesday following their evacuation after the attacks. (AP)