It later discontinued operations due to security reasons.[121] In 2011, the Turkish government announced that it would reopen its embassy in Somalia.[122] The Somali federal government also maintains an embassy in Ankara, Turkey's capital.[123] During the drought of 2011, Turkey contributed over $201 million to the humanitarian relief efforts in the impacted parts of Somalia.[124] Following a greatly improved security situation in Mogadishu in mid-2011, the Turkish government also re-opened its foreign embassy with the intention of more effectively assisting in the post-conflict development process.[125] It was among the first foreign administrations to resume formal diplomatic relations with Somalia after the civil war.[126] Additionally, Turkish Airlines became the first long-distance international commercial airline in two decades to land at Mogadishu's Aden Adde International Airport.[126] As of March 2012, the flag carrier offers two flights a week from the Somali capital to Istanbul.[126] In partnership with the Somali government, Turkish officials have also launched various development and infrastructure projects in Somalia.