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Istanbul Airport: fully operational from March 2019

New delay caused by water infiltration in the terminals

The new airport in Istanbul should become fully operational -according to the "Milliyet" newspaper- from next March 3rd postponing the fateful date of real opening to air traffic initially planned for January 2019, after the inauguration of the 29th of October -during the 95th anniversary of the foundation of Turkey. A 12 billion dollar investment strongly wanted by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in...

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