Between 1939 and 1999 Turkeyâs major earthquakes were marching westward along the north Anatolian fault, prompting fears that Istanbul â which lies near the fault â would eventually shake. In 1999 a magnitude-7.6 quake struck near Izmit, just 70 kilometres from Istanbul, killing around 17,000 people.
Both vegetarian and meat-eating children have special meal options available to them on Emirates as well. Parents can order kids' meals for 2- to 12-year-old children. Flight attendants also keep a healthy supply of baby food for infants traveling onboard.
In 2008 Emirates airline used: 1  Beef tenderloin: 187 tonnes. 2  Assorted prawns: 188 tonnes. 3  Chicken: 580 tonnes.  Whole eggs: almost 2.2 1  million. Whipping cream: 190,000 litres.  Lobster meat: 50 1  tonnes. Cheddar Cheese: 18 tonnes.