Turkish Airlines, Turkey's flag carrier airline, is the world's fourth-largest carrier, serving over 247 destinations. The Istanbul Atatürk Airport serves as its primary hub. The airline was established nearly 82 years ago, on May 20, 1933, and run under the Ministry of National Defence's branch. Turkish Airways has grown significantly since then, from a fleet of five carriers to 256 passenger and nine freight aircraft.

Travel Class

Economy Class offers spacious seating with interchangeable headrests and footrests, meals from a variety of world and Turkish cuisines, and hot or cold breakfasts. Movies and music are given for your pleasure as in-flight entertainment.

Premium Economy: This carrier actually does not offer luxury economy seating. Passengers in economy class, on the other hand, will fly in luxury, with quality food plans and other extras that help give the impression of premium economy.

Business Class: Passengers have the most enjoyable in-flight experience possible. From award-winning food to an outstanding entertainment system, the carrier aims to provide travelers with the finest airport and in-flight experience possible. Business Class travelers will enjoy a diverse selection of films, songs, and documentaries, as well as delectable meals.

Baggage Information

Carry-On Baggage

Cabin baggage (hand baggage) is described as any baggage weighing less than 8 kg and measuring less than 55 x 40 x 23 cm. Each passenger is responsible for his or her own cabin luggage, which is free of charge taken into the passenger cabin.

Check-In Baggage

Turkish Airlines' check-in baggage allocation regulations vary for domestic and foreign flights. These are also affected by the class of flight.

Domestic Flights

Promotions 15 kg

Business Class 30 kg

Economy Class 20 kg

International Flights

For international flights where a weight-concept luggage allowance is in effect:

30 kg for Business Class,

20 kg for Economy Class

Check-In Hours

Online check-in is available 24 hours prior departure and closes 90 minutes prior departure.

Airport check-in: For domestic airlines, check-in closes 45 minutes prior scheduled departure.