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| Holidaymakers stranded in Turkey | Holidaymakers stranded in Turkey |
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| K&S Travel specialised in holidays to Turkey | |
| Up to 150 people have been left stranded in Turkey after the collapse of a north London-based tour operator. | Up to 150 people have been left stranded in Turkey after the collapse of a north London-based tour operator. |
| K&S Travel, which also trades under the name Travel Turkey, organises package tours to the country through flights chartered with Onur Air. | K&S Travel, which also trades under the name Travel Turkey, organises package tours to the country through flights chartered with Onur Air. |
| A K&S Travel spokesman said the firm would organise flights for those abroad when their holidays were completed. | A K&S Travel spokesman said the firm would organise flights for those abroad when their holidays were completed. |
| It is thought more than 85,000 people have been left stranded abroad after Friday's collapse of XL Leisure Group. | It is thought more than 85,000 people have been left stranded abroad after Friday's collapse of XL Leisure Group. |
| HAVE YOUR SAYWe have a holiday to Turkey which we booked a few months ago and have found out that it is cancelled. We're not sure if we will get our money backNick, SwindonSend us your comments | |
| XL is the UK's third largest tour operator. | XL is the UK's third largest tour operator. |
| The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) said the holidaymakers were covered by the Atol protection scheme and will be entitled to a full refund. | The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) said the holidaymakers were covered by the Atol protection scheme and will be entitled to a full refund. |
| The CAA is understood to be rechartering planes from Onur to ensure the return of K&S passengers, most of whom are in the resort of Bodrum. | The CAA is understood to be rechartering planes from Onur to ensure the return of K&S passengers, most of whom are in the resort of Bodrum. |
| But 460 people who have future holidays booked through K&S Travel will have their travel plans cancelled. | But 460 people who have future holidays booked through K&S Travel will have their travel plans cancelled. |
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