The attack happened on Balo Street near the Demirören Mall and one of the killed was the attacker, Istanbul Gov. Vasip Şahin said in a statement.
The pedestrian street was completely sealed off and police officers and ambulances were deployed to the area.
According to a CNNTürk reporter on the scene, the suicide attacker was on his way to the actual target when the bomb went off in front of a döner kebab restaurant.
Doğan News Agency reported that six injured victims were taken to the Haseki Hospital, and one of them was in critical condition, while there were two injured in critical condition at Şişli Etfal Hospital.
[hurriyetdailynews.com]
19/3/16
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