Turkish citizens evacuated from Gaza arrive in Istanbul
142 Turkish citizens and their family members, who were evacuated from Gaza due to Israeli attacks, have reached Istanbul via Egypt.
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The evacuation of Turkish citizens from Gaza continues. Another 142 Turkish citizens and their family members, evacuated from Gaza where Israeli attacks are ongoing, have reached Istanbul via Egypt.
The Turkish Airlines plane carrying the Turkish citizens, who crossed into Egypt through the Rafah Border Crossing and departed from Cairo Airport, has landed at Istanbul Airport.
The citizens were met at the airport by representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and AFAD officials.
Following passport control, some citizens left the airport in allocated vehicles.
Those who will travel to other provinces were placed in hotels designated by AFAD via buses.
Some family members who came to meet the citizens arriving in Istanbul could not hold back their tears.