Drone footage reveals Istanbul’s iconic landmarks blanketed in snow

Drone footage captured pictures of Istanbul’s vacationer points of interest blanketed in snow on Tuesday (January 25).

Snowfall started late final week and picked up in current days within the metropolis of 16 million individuals.

Footage from the airport, among the many world’s largest, confirmed runways coated in a thick blanket of snow with plane and automobiles barely seen.

Flights have been suspended for a second day at Istanbul Airport and personal automobiles have been barred from metropolis streets as heavy snowfall snarled visitors and left individuals stranded in Turkey’s greatest metropolis and throughout the nation.

Throughout the nation some 4,600 individuals have been left stranded on roads and elsewhere, and hundreds had been positioned in momentary housing, the Catastrophe and Emergency Authority mentioned.