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Turkey urging US, Britain to lift flight electronics ban: foreign ministry
Turkey is in talks with the United States and Britain to exclude Turkish Airlines and Istanbul's main Ataturk airport from a ban on passengers carrying electronics larger than cell phones, Turkey's foreign ministry spokesman said on Thursday.
Published : 23 March 2017, 10:24 AM
Updated : 23 March 2017, 10:24 AM
The US Department of Homeland Security said on Tuesday passengers traveling from specific airports, including Istanbul, could not bring into the main cabin devices larger than a mobile phone such as tablets, laptops and cameras.
The foreign ministry spokesman, Huseyin Muftuoglu, made the comments at a news conference in Ankara.
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