Istanbul Airport launches therapy dog program to reduce stress among passengers

Turkey's Istanbul Airport has been running a therapy dog program for a month to help reduce stress and anxiety amongst passengers passing through its terminals.

Reuters

Stressed before a big flight? Therapy dogs are now on hand at Istanbul Airport to help calm the nerves of tense travelers.

Photographs: March 11, 2024/REUTERS/Umit Bektas

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