Today, Thursday, February 2nd, severe flight disruptions, including delays and cancellations, are being reported at Istanbul’s Ataturk International Airport due to heavy snowfall and blizzard-conditions. Disruptions could continue all day long. More flight delays and cancellations could occur in the coming days depending on the evolution of the weather.
Since the beginning of the week, hundreds of flights have been cancelled at Istanbul’s Ataturk International Airport due to gale-force winds. Turkey is currently experiencing the worst snowfall of the last 50 years.
People travelling to or throughout Turkey are advised to check their flight status before heading to the airport. Confirm all your travel arrangements and listen to all recommendations given by local authorities.
