Following the announcement by Scott Basset, the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, that the operations of Iranian airlines will be banned globally within the next two days, Iraq and Georgia have declared that the entry of Iranian airlines into their countries will be prohibited. Additionally, Mahan Airlines has stated that Turkey has informed the airline to halt its flights.
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Iraq, Georgia, and Turkey Ban Entry of Iranian Aircraft
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September 22, 2026
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Iraq, Georgia, and Turkey have banned Iranian airlines from entering their airspace following a U.S. announcement of an impending global ban on Iranian airline operations. This development impacts Mahan Airlines, which has been instructed by Turkey to stop its flights.
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