'Thousands Stranded' After Snow Storm Forces Suspension of Flights From Istanbul Airport

Istanbul Airport was forced to suspend flights after heavy snowfall hit the Turkish capital on January 25.

Thousands were left stranded by the heavy snowstorm across the country, according to Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Authority.

This video posted to Instagram by @muhammad_786_3 shows multiple planes on the ground at Istanbul Airport. Credit: @muhammad_786_3 via Storyful