A gun and bomb attack on Istanbul's Ataturk international airport has killed 36 people and injured more than 140 others, officials say.
官方消息称,伊斯坦布尔阿塔图克国际机场发生枪支及爆炸袭击,造成36人死亡、超过140人受伤。
Three attackers began shooting outside and inside the terminal late on Tuesday and blew themselves up after police fired at them, officials say.
三名袭击者于周二晚些时分在机场航站楼内外持枪扫射,并在警方到达现场向他们开火是引爆自杀式炸弹。
Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said early signs suggested the so-called Islamic State was behind the attack.
土耳其总理比纳利·耶尔德勒姆称早有迹象表明所谓的伊斯兰国家是此次袭击的幕后黑手。
Recent bombings have been linked to either IS or Kurdish separatists.
近日的爆炸袭击与IS组织或库尔德分裂分子有关。
Ataturk airport has long been seen as a vulnerable target, our Turkey correspondent adds, reporting from a plane stuck on the tarmac in Istanbul.
一名土耳其记者从伊斯坦布尔一架在停机坪的飞机上发来报道补充,阿塔图克机场一直以来都是恐怖分子的目标。
There are X-ray scanners at the entrance to the terminal but security checks for cars are limited.
尽管在航站楼入口处有X射线扫描仪,但是对于车辆的安检措施有限。