Hrithik Roshan was at Istanbul airport hours before deadly suicide bombings

The Bang Bang actor and his sons were stuck at the airport

In a matter of chance, Hrithik Roshan escaped the deadly suicide bombings at the Istanbul airport that left over 36 dead and hundreds injured on Tuesday.

The Bang Bang actor took to Twitter to share how the help of airport staff and travelling in economy class saved his life as well as his children's. He also expressed his solidarity with Turkey by sending prayers.

missed connecting flight at Istanbul n wer stuck at airport next flight ws next day,but took economy n flew out earlier. #Prayers4istanbul

— Hrithik Roshan (@iHrithik) June 28, 2016

Ws helped by d kindest staff at Istanbul arport hours ago. Shocking news. Innocents killed 4 religion.V must stand united against terrorism.

— Hrithik Roshan (@iHrithik) June 29, 2016

The 42-year-old actor was accompanied by his sons Hrehaan and Hridhaan, with whom he had been holidaying in Spain and Africa after attending the IIFA Awards in Madrid last weekend.



Turkey's prime minister says early signs of the triple suicide bombing and gun attack at Istanbul’s Ataturk airport pointed to an assault by the Islamic State group.

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