You may be surprised by the little-known and sometimes nonsensical rules lurking in the fine print. Here are a few that tripped up readers in 2025.
Category: Turkish Airlines
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Turkey Cracks Down on Fliers Who Stand Up Too Soon, Threatening Fines
As of this month, passengers who stand before planes fully stop may be fined by the Turkish government.
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Passengers Say Turkish Airlines Flights Have Bedbugs
Passengers on several of the carrier’s flights said the biting pests were on seats, blankets and in overhead bins and that the airline did not take action.
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Turkish Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing After Pilot Dies
The airline said the pilot had lost consciousness during the flight, which was headed to Istanbul from Seattle.
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Lie-flat Seats and Chilled Champagne: Testing Eric Adams’s Upgrade Life
The New York mayor is accused of accepting free luxury travel in exchange for political favors. How large was he living? A writer puts the experience to the test.
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How New York City Business Sees the Eric Adams Indictment
The criminal charges against the embattled mayor of New York have given corporate leaders pause about the city’s political future.