Turkish Airlines cancels hundreds of Istanbul-bound flights

Turkish Airlines has cancelled hundreds of flights from and to Istanbul scheduled for Wednesday in the wake the terror attack at Atatürk International Airport, Yeni Şafak reports.

A total of 340 flights from and to Istanbul Atatürk Airport have been cancelled, the Airline authority said in a statement.

Many Istanbul-bound flights were redirected to nearby airports after Ataturk International airport was rocked by a series of suicide bomb attacks on Tuesday night.