40 minutes agoGreat Snow Closes Istanbul Airport
Periskopi(4 years ago)
(4 years ago)The suspension of flights to Istanbul Airport has been postponed Tuesday due to heavy snowfalls, while winter weather caused obstacles to transportation throughout the city, home to about 16 million people. The suspension of flight operations has been postponed until 10:00 on January 25th due to inappropriate conditions [...]
The suspension of flight operations has been postponed until 10:00 on January 25th due to inadequate weather conditions”, the Istanbul Airport website says.
Turkish authorities on Tuesday announced administrative rest for all public sector workers to reduce mobility, Reuters writes.
Istanbul Governor Ali Yerlicaya said private vehicles will not be allowed to roads until 10:00, during the time emergency teams continue to clean roads.
On Monday, Turkey's renowned air carrier, “Turkish Airlines”, said he canceled all flights from Istanbul Airport after the airport stopped operating.
