Turkish security authorities ordered an Armenian cargo plane en route to Syria and carrying humanitarian aids to land at Erzurum airport in eastern Turkey to search it. According to Turkish (Anadolu) news agency, the plane landed at the airport and stopped near the VIP entrance and was surrounded by firefighting vehicles and trucks. Also attended in the site where the plane stopped were Erzurum deputy governor Ozgur Arslan and teams of police and gendarmerie. In October, the Turkish authorities had also forced an Armenian plane, carrying food and humanitarian aids to the city of Aleppo, to land at the same airport for inspection