360 GP gathered that not less than 39 people, including 16 foreigners, have reported dead in an attack on a nightclub in Turkey, the interior minister has said.
Suleyman Soylu disclosed that the police are still hunting for the "terrorist."
The city's governor Vasip Sahin earlier stated that one police officer had died in the attack, which took place in the Reina nightclub, in the Ortakoy area, at about 01:30 local time (22:30 GMT).
It was learnt that another 40 were injured.
One attacker was involved, the governor revealed.
Meanwhile, the CNN Turk reported he was dressed in a Santa Claus costume.
The club was popular not only with Turks, but with foreigners as well, according to the report from BBC's Selin Girit in Istanbul.
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