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New Istanbul airport: almost everything ready for full operation

Will it turn out to be a cathedral in the desert?

After three postponements due to a series of delays in the finalization of the structures, on 7th April the new Istanbul airport will become definitively operational following the transfer of all Turkish Airlines planes and employees which will start at 3am tomorrow and will end April 6th at 12:00. To allow this, however, today the Turkish Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Cahit Turan explained...

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Istanbul, Turkey, 04/04/2019 12:57
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