11 killed, 36 wounded in Istanbul car bombing attack: governor

Seven police officers and four civilians were killed and 36 others injured in a car bombing attack on a police shuttle bus in Istanbul on Tuesday, the governor said.

Three of the wounded "are in critical condition," Governor Vasip Sahin said on the scene.

He said the car bomb exploded at 8:40 a.m. local time (GMT 0540) when the riot police shuttle bus passed by.

(APD)