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Turkish Cop Who Took Down Istanbul Gunman Hailed a Hero
A Turkish police officer who faced down and shot a machine gun-wielding terrorist moments before the attacker detonated a suicide bomb at Istanbul's Ataturk airport was hailed a hero by airline officials. Chairman of Turkish Airlines Ilker Ayci visited the officer, identified as Yasin Durna, in the hospital today. “This guy is a hero,” Ayci told members of the press after he visited Durna. “He stood by himself against the machine-gunned terrorist with his gun and took down the terrorist with the first shot.”
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