Istanbul Nightclub Attacker Identified As Uzbek Jihadist

Relatives react at the funeral of Ayhan Arik, a victim of an attack by a gunman at Reina nightclub, in Istanbul, Turkey. (Source: Reuters)



There had been confusion over the identity of the attacker -- who remains on the run -- with reports initially suggesting a Kyrgyz national and then a Uighur from China



The attacker who shot dead 39 people, including two Indians, on New Year’s night