This man arrived at a Paris airport expecting to catch a flight. Instead, he lived there for the next 18 years
- PC: SCMPFor years, travellers passing through Paris’s Charles de Gaulle Airport encountered a man who seemed to belong to the terminal as much as the passengers, flight boards and waiting areas around him.
- Mehran Karimi Nasseri lived in the airport for nearly 18 years, turning a small space near Terminal 2F into a place of routine, reflection and survival.
- His unusual circumstances began with a complicated immigration ordeal that left him unable to move freely between countries.
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- PC: SCMPFor years, travellers passing through Paris’s Charles de Gaulle Airport encountered a man who seemed to belong to the terminal as much as the passengers, flight boards and waiting areas around him.
- Mehran Karimi Nasseri lived in the airport for nearly 18 years, turning a small space near Terminal 2F into a place of routine, reflection and survival.
- His unusual circumstances began with a complicated immigration ordeal that left him unable to move freely between countries.
Sources: Times of India