Istanbul airport shuts amid snow havoc in southeast Europe

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Tourists walk along Sultanahmet Square as Ayasofya-i Kebir Camii or Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque is seen in the background during a snowy day in Istanbul January 24, 2022. — Reuters pic Follow us on Instagram and subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates. ISTANBUL, Jan 25 — Europe’s busiest airport shut down in Istanbul yesterday while schools and vaccination centres closed in Athens as a rare snowstorm blanketed swathes of the eastern Mediterranean, causing blackouts and traffic havoc.The closure of Istanbul Airport — where the roof of one of the cargo terminals collapsed under heavy snow, causing no injuries — grounded flights stretching from the Middle East and Africa to Europe and Asia.Travel officials told AFP it marked the glass-and-steel structure’s first shutdown since it replaced Istanbul’s old Ataturk Airport as the new hub for Turkish Airlines in 2019.The …