ISTANBUL, Turkey: A female cleaner was killed and another wounded early Wednesday after an explosion of unknown origin beside a plane at Istanbul's second international airport, with Turkey on high alert for possible attacks.
Airport cleaner Zehra Yamac, 30, died of head wounds hours after the pre-dawn blast on the tarmac at the Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad (MAHB)-owned Sabiha Gokcen airport on the Asian side of Turkey's largest city, the state-run Anatolia news agency reported.
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