Istanbul: Five Turkish Airline Planes Searched for Explosives After Bomb Warning

Istanbul: Five Turkish Airline Planes Searched for Explosives After Bomb Warning
Zachary Stieber
8/14/2013
Updated:
7/18/2015

Five Turkish Airline planes were searched for bombs at Istanbul’s Atatürk Airport after a bomb warning on August 14.

All five planes were flying to German cities, reported the Dogan News Agency

Passengers were made to get off the planes and the baggage was completely unloaded for the inspections, causing delays of several hours.

No bombs were discovered during the searches.

Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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