A 29-year-old German citizen of Turkish origin is suspected of causing an incident on a plane travelling from Turkey to Dusseldorf, Germany.
According to reports, he refused to take a seat next to a female passenger and asked to be moved, citing Sharia, Islamic religious law.
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The situation escalated when a member of the cabin crew tried to intervene and calm him down. The passenger is suspected of slapping the flight attendant in the face.
German police arrived at Dusseldorf Airport as soon as the plane landed and have launched an investigation into the incident. Local media report that the suspect has admitted to the act.
