ISTANBUL, Turkey, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- The Canadian Consulate in Istanbul, Turkey, was evacuated Friday after a package of unidentified yellow powder was delivered.
A statement from Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Authority said a letter containing a "yellow substance was examined in line with regular procedures," adding one person at the Consulate had direct exposure to the package and six others had indirect exposure. An AFAD decontamination crew was sent to the Consulate.