Dhaka, May 7 -- A Turkish Airlines flight en route from Amman, Jordan, to Istanbul has declared an emergency.

Flight TK813, a Boeing 737-800 departing from Queen Alia International Airport in Amman, issued a 7700 emergency transponder code while passing near Cyprus. The flight was en route to Istanbul at the time of the incident.

Having declared an emergency and transmitted transponder code 7700 from cruising flight, Turkish

flight TK813 has now reverted to a normal code, indicating that the emergency may be under control.

We will continue to monitor the flight's progress. For now the flight is continuing to the destination Istanbul Airport (IST); having reverted to normal flight operating procedures.

Turkish flight TK813 has now ret...