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A Turkish plane on an internal flight has been hijacked, according to Turkish media reports and officials. | A Turkish plane on an internal flight has been hijacked, according to Turkish media reports and officials. |
CNN-Turk TV said the plane had been flying from the predominantly Kurdish city of Diyarbakir in the south-east to Istanbul, but later landed in Ankara. | CNN-Turk TV said the plane had been flying from the predominantly Kurdish city of Diyarbakir in the south-east to Istanbul, but later landed in Ankara. |
Latest reports say that the hijacker has given himself up at Ankara airport. | |
The plane, said to be carrying 175 people, belonged to a private company, Pegasus, its chief executive told AP. |