36 killed in one of the deadliest terror attacks on Istanbul airport

Three suspected Islamic State group suicide bombers targeted the international terminal of Istanbul’s Ataturk airport, killing at least 36 people and wounding many others, Turkish officials said.

A riot police officer stands guard at the entrance of the Ataturk airport in Istanbul, Turkey, following a multiple suicide bombing, early on Wednesday. (Source: Reuters photo) READ LIVE: Suspected ISIS bombers kill 36 people in attack on Istanbul’s Ataturk airport, no Indians among victims

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said 36 were dead and Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag said 147 were wounded.

Ambulance cars arrive at Turkey's largest airport, Istanbul Ataturk, Turkey, following the blasts. (Source: Reuters photo) READ LIVE: Suspected ISIS bombers kill 36 people in attack on Istanbul’s Ataturk airport, no Indians among victims

Medics and security members working at the entrance of the Ataturk Airport after explosions. (Source: AP photo)

Passengers embrace each other at the entrance of Istanbul's Ataturk airport, early Wednesday, following their evacuation after a blast. Suspected Islamic State group extremists have hit the international terminal of Istanbul's Ataturk airport, killing dozens of people and wounding many others, Turkish officials said Tuesday. (Source: AP photo)

Turkish authorities have banned distribution of images relating to the Ataturk airport attack within Turkey. (Source: AP photo)

Members of a flight crew leave Istanbul's Ataturk airport, early Wednesday. (Source: AP photo)

People gather outside Istanbul's Ataturk airport, early Wednesday, following its evacuation after a blast. (Source: AP photo)

Officials walk inside Turkey's largest airport, Istanbul Ataturk, Turkey, following a blast. (Source: Reuters photo)

Turkish rescue services help a wounded person outside Ataturk Airport in Istanbul (Source: AP photo)

Ambulance cars arrive at Turkey's largest airport, Istanbul Ataturk, Turkey, following the blasts. (Source: Reuters photo)

Turkish rescue services gather outside Istanbul's Ataturk airport. (Source: AP photo)

Forensic experts work outside Ataturk, Turkey, following a blast, (Source: Reuters photo)

A view of the entrance of the Ataturk international airport after two suicide bombers opened fire before blowing themselves up at the entrance (Source: Reuters photo)

Security members work at the entrance of the Ataturk Airport after explosions in Istanbul early on Wednesday. (Source: AP photo)

A weapon is seen on the floor at Ataturk airport after suicide bombers opened fire before blowing themselves up at the entrance, in Istanbul, Turkey (Source: Reuters photo)

Turkish police officers stand outside Istanbul's Ataturk airport. (Source: AP Photo)

Turkish security officers gather outside Istanbul's Ataturk airport. (Source: AP Photo)

People gather on the entrance to Istanbul's Ataturk airport, early Wednesday, June 29, 2016. Suspected Islamic State group extremists have hit the international terminal of Istanbul's Ataturk airport, killing dozens of people and wounding many others, Turkish officials said Tuesday. Turkish authorities have banned distribution of images relating to the Ataturk airport attack within Turkey. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel) TURKEY OUT

A flight's passengers leave on a bus from Istanbul's Ataturk airport after the deadliest terror attack early on Wednesday. (Source: AP photo)

A passenger sleeps on the pavement outside Istanbul's Ataturk airport, early Wednesday, following an evacuation after a blast. (Source: AP photo)

Passengers rest on the pavement outside Istanbul's Ataturk airport, early Wednesday, following their evacuation after a blast. (Source: AP photo)

Turkey's Prime Minister Binali Yildirim (C) speaks to the press next to the Interior Miinister Efkan Ala (L) at the Ataturk airport in Istanbul, Turkey, following a multiple suicide bombing early on Wednesday. (Source: Reuters photo)