Turkish national flag carrier will fly to Somalia

Turkish national flag carrier will fly to Somalia.***

ISTANBUL

A statement by Turkish Airlines (THY) said on Wednesday that the airlines would launch flights to Somali capital of Mogadishu as of March 6.
The flights will take place from Istanbul Ataturk Airport on Tuesdays and Thursdays and from Mogadishu to Istanbul on Wednesdays and Fridays, the statement said.

Turkish Ambassador in Mogadishu Cemalettin Kani Torun welcomed Turkish Airlines' (THY) beginning flights to Somalia.
Holding a press conference on Wednesday, Torun said that the flights would be for the interest of Somalia.
(Reporting by Metin Bolat and Huseyin Kanber)