Who were they? Remembering the Turkey nightclub shooting victims

<p>Around 600 people were celebrating the new year when a gunman stormed an Istanbul nightclub, killing 39. The club is known for drawing celebrities and guests from around the world.</p> <p>Let&rsquo;s take a moment to remember some of the victims who died in the shooting. The list will be updated as more information becomes available.</p> <h2>Canada</h2> <p><img alt="" src="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:589/1*uikywE-5Zt5VgS2Yqzf1hQ.jpeg" style="height:589px; width:589px" /></p> <p>Alaa Al-Muhandis/Facebook</p> <p>Alaa Al-Muhandis, a Canadian mother of two, was an event planner at an auto sales company. Al Muhandis&rsquo;s husband, Asal Ahmed, described her as &ldquo;outgoing, optimistic and loving&rdquo; in&nbsp;<a href="http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/canadian-woman-killed-at-istanbul-nightclub-was-always-happy-friends-say-1.3919358" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">a statement to CBC</a>. Her friends echoed those sentiments.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/@ajplus/who-were-they-remembering-the-turkey-nightclub-shooting-victims-ccc54554567b"><strong>Website</strong></a></p>