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Saudi Arabia: Istanbul and Tour Guide

saudi arabia: Among them was a police officer and a security guard employed to keep revelers safe, a tour guide escorting visitors during a night on the town and young adults who had travelled to Turkey for the holidays, according to The Chronicle Herald. Related Trudeau confirms Canadian among the dead in Istanbul nightclub attackIS claims New Year's attack on Istanbul nightclub A look at what is known so far about the victims and their nationalities. The victims included citizens of Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Iraq, France, Tunisia, India, Morocco, Jordan, Kuwait, Canada, Israel, Syria, Belgium, Germany and Russia. Mehmet Kerim Akyil, 23, had travelled from Belgium to Istanbul for a New Year's vacation. Bulent Sirvan Osman, 38, a married father of two from Erbil, Iraq, was in Istanbul for business, according to Anadolu. His father, Ali Akyil, told state-run Anadolu news agency that they were a Turkish family who loved their country. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.