Turkish Airlines is one of the largest European companies headquartered in Istanbul. The company's headquarters is located at Ataturk Airport, the largest city in Turkey.

In 82 years, Turkish Airlines has expanded from 5 to 298 aircraft, both passenger and cargo. In terms of growth, the company is one of the world's leading air carriers. In 2013, a decision was made to purchase the largest liner in the history of Turkish civil aviation. Turkish Airlines is constantly rejuvenating its air fleet while improving the quality of service. The total fleet, by the end of 2020, will be 421 aircraft. With the addition of new aircraft, the average fleet life will be 6 years.

Also, the production of aviation seats for Turkish Airlines aircraft has begun. This is the first manufacturer in Turkey in this direction. Boeing 737-800 and Airbus A319-320 and 321 aircraft were the first to fit the new seats.

The design of the new seats will bring passenger comfort to a qualitatively new level.

Another undoubted innovation is the kitchen facilities designed specifically for the company. Kitchen equipment is designed by Turkish engineers, and the first aircraft are beginning to be equipped with these devices.

The company has been a member of the Star Alliance confederation since 2008. The quality of transportation has improved significantly. Service standards have earned many well-known awards in the air travel industry.

Among the awards of Turkish Airlines are:

• "Best Airline in Southern Europe" (2009, 2010).
• 3rd place in the category "Best Airline in Europe" in 2010.
• In 2017 received the award for the best economy class meal in the world.
• In 2012,2013 and 2014, the company received the title of the best in Europe, as well as the title of the best cuisine in the world on flights.
• A total of seven times recognized as the best company in Southern Europe, and the company's cuisine to this day is the best in the world.

The company provides 3 classes of passenger service: economy, business and comfort.

in economy class a lot of legroom, all seats recline. All places are equipped with sockets, as well as a modern entertainment system. Also, the company's free complex meals are considered the best in the world.

Business class Turkish Airlines provides massage chairs and a reading light. Passengers can be separated by a partition, and the seats can be transformed into a bed. All places are equipped with an individual entertainment system. Free welcome drinks are provided and the cuisine is replete with Turkish and world dishes.

In comfort class comfortable and wide chairs with large monitors are installed. The choice of food and drinks is quite wide.

Check-in for flights

The company provides booking services both through the box office and online through the official website or intermediary agencies that sell tickets.

Online check-in for the company's flight becomes available a day before departure, check-in directly at the airport is possible no earlier than 2 hours.

Online registration of Turkish Airlines does not require a lot of time. This requires passenger data and seat selection. When buying tickets, a confirmation is sent to your e-mail, which, among other data, indicates the weather forecast at the end point and the exchange rate of the ruble and local currency. This email contains a link that takes the customer to the registration page.

Pulkovo airport

When checking in for a Turkish Airlines flight at Pulkovo Airport, you can use the company's check-in desks and self-check-in kiosks, which are located in the departure area on the 3rd floor. This will require a passport, ticket details, bonus card number (if required).

Departure from Vnukovo

When registering at Vnukovo, you can use the check-in counters 103-110 on the second floor of the terminal, self-service kiosks and online check-in through the website and mobile applications.

However, when registering online, you should remember that the information on the current site is not entirely complete and you should use the old version of the site.

It is also possible to book your ticket by phone using the company's single call center number 8-800-700-6161 a day before departure for the flight.

Departure from Antalya

For those passengers who depart from Antalya Airport, it must be remembered that check-in for the flight takes place only through self-service terminals and check-in counters, online registration is not available.

Charter flights

Charter flights by the company are a little more expensive than the budget option, but this is fully justified. The seats are very comfortable and comfortable for flying. The kitchen meets all expectations from a company that is a leader in this segment. It is worth noting that on the screens of the electronic entertainment center, all information is either in English or in Turkish. The staff also mostly speaks English. On a company charter, you can freely ask for alcoholic European drinks for lunch.

You can register for the company's charter flights through leading tour operators online and through the hotlines of these companies.

The quality of service is in no way inferior to regular flights at a cheaper ticket price.

Turkish Airlines has its own loyalty program - Miles&Smiles. Age of participants - from 2 years. You can register both on the website and during the flight. Traveling with a company allows you to accumulate bonuses or "miles". The program involves partner airlines, as well as hotels and car rental stations.

There are two types of bonuses:

• Club miles - can be used to purchase tickets, as well as increase the level in the program.
• Bonus miles are for ticket purchases only.

Turkish Airlines is Turkey's largest air carrier with regular flights to 120 countries, including Europe, America, Asia and Africa. In total, the carrier has 292 destinations. Turkish Airlines occupies a leading position in this indicator; not a single airline in the world can boast of such a route network.

Turkish Airlines' base airport is Ataturk International Airport (Istanbul). Additional hubs are Esenboga (Ankara) and Gokcen (Istanbul) International Airports.

Airline history

Turkish Airlines has been operating since 1933. Then the main carrier flights were made between three major Turkish cities: Istanbul, Eskisehir and Ankara.

In 1937, the company's air fleet was replenished with new aircraft, and the route network was supplemented with 4 more cities in Turkey. And 10 years later, in 1947, the carrier made its first international flight to Athens.

Long-haul flights across the Atlantic Ocean and to the Far East, Turkish Airlines began operating only in 1987.

Turkish Airlines has been a full member of Star Alliance since 2008.

During 2012-2015 the carrier was one of the ten best airlines in the world.

Turkish Airlines currently has 3 subsidiaries: AnadoluJet, SunExpress And North Cyprus Airlines.

Flight destinations

Turkish Airlines flies from 42 airports in Turkey, among which there are a very large number domestic flights. Only on the route Istanbul - Ankara flights are operated more than 100 times a week.

Majority international flights The carrier operates from Ataturk Airport in the city of Istanbul.

IN Europe regular flights are organized to the following countries: Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Great Britain, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Holland, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania , Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Montenegro, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, Ukraine, Sweden, Switzerland.

Turkish Airlines planes can be reached in CIS countries: Belarus, Moldova, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan.

Transatlantic flight with Turkish Airlines

Using the services of Turkish Airlines, you can fly across the Atlantic to North America(U.S. and Canadian cities: Atlanta, Boston, Washington, Havana, Los Angeles, Miami, Montreal, New York, Panama, San Francisco, Toronto, Chicago and Houston) and South America(Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Panama, Cuba, Venezuela).

East (Asian) direction Turkish Airlines includes flights to India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, China, Afghanistan, Vietnam, Philippines, Mongolia, Nepal, Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Syria, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Yemen.

Turkish Airlines planes fly to Africa, you can fly to the following countries of the African continent: Algeria, Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Egypt, Libya, Cameroon, Congo, Morocco, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Tunisia, Tanzania, Uganda, South Africa.

The airline operates regular flights to Russian cities: Voronezh, Yekaterinburg, Kazan, Krasnodar, Moscow, Novosibirsk, Rostov-on-Don, Samara, St. Petersburg, Sochi, Ufa. Turkish Airlines also operates direct charter flights from Russian cities to the resort of Antalya.

Turkish Airlines planes

As of July 2018, the Turkish Airlines fleet consists of 310 aircraft, with another 216 aircraft on order (they will replenish the company's fleet between 2018 and 2023). The entire fleet of aircraft of Turkish Airlines is represented by liners of the world famous and reliable brands Airbus and Boeing:

• Airbus. Models: A319-100, A320-200, A321, A321neo, A330-200, A330-300, A340-300. Models A321neo (91 aircraft) and A350-900 (25 aircraft) have been ordered.
• Boeing. Models: 737-700, 737-800, 737-900ER, 777-300ER. Ordered models 737MAX8 (65 aircraft) and 737MAX9 (10 aircraft), as well as 787-9 (25 aircraft).

The cabin layouts of Turkish Airlines aircraft can be viewed on the official website of the airline in Russian. And in the publications of our portal, you can get acquainted with the placement of seats and the best places on board aircraft and Turkish Airlines, which often fly to Russian cities.

Boeing 737-800 Turkish Airlines

Service classes

Turkish Airlines offers passengers 2 classes of service:

• Economy class. The seatbacks recline by 15 cm, there is a comfortable footrest, an adjustable headrest and a touch screen. During the flight, passengers are offered soft and hot drinks, hot meals are provided on flights over 1 hour. For entertainment, 350 video programs and 600 music discs are available.
• Business Class. Armchairs are laid out in a horizontal bed 188 cm long. There are built-in massage modules, power supply, a reading lamp. Meals on board are served in chinaware, the menu changes weekly and consists of gourmet dishes awarded by Skytrax for "Best Inflight Catering in Europe". At the airport, business passengers check in at a separate counter, board the plane last, and leave it first. There are also increased baggage allowances.

In different models of the airline's aircraft, as well as depending on the main flight route of the liner, the location of the "economy" and "business" cabins is different. Find out in advance information about the cabin layout of the aircraft you plan to fly in order to choose the best seats for a comfortable flight with Turkish Airlines.

Flight rules for passengers

On international flights of Turkish Airlines, the rules of carriage luggage and hand luggage depends on the direction of the route and the range of the flight.

Most often, economy class passengers can carry baggage weighing up to 20 kg and hand luggage up to 8 kg free of charge. For business class, the free baggage allowance is 30 kg, hand luggage - 2 pieces no more than 8 kg each.

The maximum allowable baggage dimensions are 158 cm by the sum of measurements, weight is 32 kg, for hand luggage the total sum of three dimensions should not exceed 118 cm (55 * 40 * 23 cm).

Can be carried in luggage sports equipment. On domestic flights 1 set of equipment for many sports (kayaking, golf) can be carried free of charge. Special fares set by the air carrier for the carriage of sports equipment on international flights, range from 30 to 60 euros. More information about the conditions for carrying equipment on board the aircraft can be found on the official website of Turkish Airlines in Russian.

Pregnant women from 28 to 35 weeks before the flight, they present a medical certificate confirming the absence of contraindications to flights, and women from the 36th week of pregnancy are not allowed on board the aircraft.

For flights from young children Turkish Airlines has a system of discounts, separate check-in counters at airports, and special baby food on board. A stroller for an infant is carried on the plane free of charge.

The airline provides a paid service for (from 7 to 12 years old) during the flight. You need to order the service and draw up the necessary documents for such a flight of a child in advance.

Pets are allowed to travel and travel with Turkish Airlines comfortably and safely. Cats, dogs and some birds in cages are allowed on the aircraft, provided that none of the passengers on the flight has provided a medical certificate confirming that they are allergic to the animals being transported. The allowable dimensions of the cage are 23*40*55 cm, and its weight together with the pet must not exceed 8 kg. It is also possible to transport animals in the luggage compartment of the aircraft. Due to international air travel regulations, some pets are not allowed on the plane, please check the list in advance.

The animal must have a veterinary certificate and passport, as well as other documents that may be needed at the destination.

You can familiarize yourself with all the nuances of transporting pets on board aircraft in more detail.

Miles and Smiles program (Miles&Smiles)

The Turkish Airlines Miles and Smiles Loyalty Program provides many benefits, from award tickets to free upgrades.

Becoming a member of the program is very simple, you just need to fill out the Miles&Smiles membership form on the Turkish Airlines website. This is done absolutely free.

You can earn points by flying with Turkish Airlines and their partners (other Star Alliance airlines). The number of points will depend on the travel class. You can also earn points by paying with your Miles and Smiles card. And miles earned on a Miles&Smiles credit card can be used to pay for tickets and other purchases. You can apply for a credit card on the airline's website.

You can earn miles with Miles&Smiles from the first trip. Further, it is possible to use them to obtain the following privileges:

• Redeem miles to purchase award tickets on Turkish Airlines domestic and international flights for yourself, family and friends;
• use your miles for a free upgrade;
• earn and spend miles with program partners;
• redeem your miles for purchases on Shop&Miles .

Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles cards

All Miles and Smiles members receive privileged status and upgraded service: they book flights online or through the Turkish Airlines mobile app, use the Business Lounges and the Business Class check-in desk free of charge (regardless of which class they fly), enjoy an increased free baggage allowance.

For more information about the program cards, see the official website of the airline in the section "How the Miles&Smiles program works" .

Turkish Airlines check-in

The airline keeps up with the times and offers passengers online registration for the flight. This can be done on the airline's website from a computer, tablet or smartphone, as well as using a mobile application. After completing the procedure on the site, you can send the boarding pass to your phone or print it yourself. Online check-in saves time by allowing you to arrive at the airport later and avoid queuing at the check-in desk. In case of online check-in, you need to arrive at the airport at least 1 hour before departure (for domestic flights) and at least 2 hours before (for international flights).

Online check-in starts 24 hours and ends 90 minutes before departure.

You can check in in the usual way at the airport. In this case, you should arrive early and remember that check-in at the airport ends 45 minutes before departure (for domestic flights) and 60 minutes before departure (for international flights).

Some airports have self-service kiosks, with which you can check in on your own and avoid queues at the counters. Passengers with electronic tickets can use the services of kiosks. To do this, you must do one of the following:

• insert a Miles&Smiles membership card or a bank card into the reader;
• enter the number of the electronic ticket;
• dial the booking code (PNR).

Self check-in starts 12 hours before flight departure and ends 45 minutes before departure for domestic flights and 60 minutes before departure for international flights. Self-service kiosks can register up to 8 people at the same time with the same booking code (PNR).

By printing a boarding pass at a self-service kiosk, passengers without luggage can proceed directly to the boarding gate. If you have luggage, you should check it in at the check-in counter, and then proceed to boarding.

Always get your time right - after checking in at the counter or at the self-service kiosk, you must be at the boarding gate at least 20 minutes before the departure of any flight! At some airports, it may take some time to get to the boarding gate. Late passengers are not allowed to fly.

Turkish Airlines website

Turkish Airlines has a convenient and very informative official website, most of the information is translated into Russian, but there are also sections available only in English.

The site allows you to view routes (it is possible to filter destinations by topic of interest), book and purchase tickets online, choose a seat in the cabin, order services on board (special meals, accompanying minors, transportation of animals, etc.). Using the company's website, passengers can use points of the bonus program, book hotels and order car rental.

 In 2012-2015 Turkish Airlines has officially entered the top 10 best airlines in the world. Turkish Airlines is a semi-state entity (49% owned by the local government and 51% by various investors) and transports at least 20 million people annually. In total, flights are carried out to 120 countries of the world, which is a record number of destinations compared to other companies. The geography of flights covers almost the entire globe, flights are made in:

• Numerous European countries (42 airports in total);
• Transcaucasia and Russia;
• Countries of the Middle and Far East;
• Africa;
• North and South America;
• Oceania.

Most flights are made to European countries, while the flight time does not exceed 3 hours. Departures to the largest number of destinations are made through the company's base airport in Istanbul, the capital of Turkey. In total, flights are operated to 262 airports in the world.

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines also serves the tourist flow of the most densely populated cities in Russia. Departures are regularly made from:

• Moscow (airport "Vnukovo");
• St. Petersburg;
• Yekaterinburg;
• Kazan;
• Sochi;
• Rostov-on-Don;
• Stavropol;
• Voronezh;
• Samara.

In addition to mass transportation services, the company actively sponsors the production of films and the holding of the Euroleague in football, as well as other large-scale world championships in this sport.

Airline check-in rules

Turkish airlines online check-in is done at a clearly limited time. Check-in opens exactly 24 hours before takeoff and closes 90 minutes before takeoff.

There are several options for registering:

• At the check-in counter or similar self-service counters at the airport.
• On the official website through any convenient device with Internet access.
• Through a mobile application.

Note! Check-in through the self-service point at the airport is possible only after preliminary registration on the website. In this case, the passenger's identity has already been verified and collected, all that remains is to check in and check in the luggage.

Ticket booking

There are different free baggage allowances for different categories of passengers. They should be strictly observed in order not to delay the procedure for passing through customs control. For economy class, the maximum is 23 kg, for business class - 30 kg. Passengers using special offers and promotions can take only 15 kg of hand luggage. For an infant or child who is not allocated a separate passenger seat, in general, when buying any adult ticket, they are given the right to carry an additional 10 kg of baggage.

When choosing a ticket, the maximum baggage allowance is prescribed

If the amount of baggage exceeds the norm, then the surcharge will be at least 4-8 Turkish liras (52-104 rubles) per 1 kilogram of weight or 80 dollars for 1 piece of additional baggage. These data are given for flights to Turkey and Cyprus, on international flights the amount of the surcharge will increase significantly.

For those who have completed online check-in, there are two options for check-in at the airport itself:

• Re-check in with a boarding pass at the counter at the staff and check in your luggage there.
• Check in at the self-service checkout, check in your luggage there without the participation of employees, then go on board.

Orange self-service terminals, where luggage is also checked in

If you do not need to check in luggage, there is only hand luggage, then check-in is also carried out at one of the two above-mentioned counters. Which one to choose - you choose yourself.

How to book a flight online. Instruction

You can book your flight immediately on the airline's start page www.turkishairlines.com. Usually, due to the reading of cookies, a menu in Russian is automatically displayed immediately upon opening the site. If this does not happen, then you need to select the corresponding icon with the Russian flag in the upper right corner to change the language and currency.

On the Turkish Airlines website, online registration is carried out in several steps, you need:

1. Go to the main page of the official website above.
2. In the middle of the screen with a color image, select the second icon called "Registration / Booking Management".
3. Enter personal data in two translucent windows: your own surname and the number of the purchased ticket and click on the red arrow to continue.
4. On the next page, fill in the details of your flight (it will be difficult to confuse it with other flights, because it is highlighted with a special line “Available”).
5. Accept the terms of online registration.
6. On the detailed diagram of the aircraft, select a suitable seat and confirm your choice (as a result, the last name of the passenger should appear opposite the selected seat).
7. Send the file for printing, present the sheet at the registration desk.

Turkish Airlines cabin map to be displayed during online check-in

If several people are entered on one ticket, and you need to register a seat for only one, you must uncheck the box that will accompany data entry at all stages of registration.

Once the file has been printed, you cannot change your selection. Only 22.5 hours are given for online registration. However, it provides the following benefits:

• The right to independently choose a place (for example, at the window or at the beginning, or the tail of the aircraft, that part of the side where the seasickness is less).
• Saving time (this means not only the absence of queues, but also the opportunity to check in on your own at the self-service counter at the airport, bypassing the check-in of documents and luggage by employees).

Note! The online check-in form is not available for all airports in the world. Before proceeding with the procedure, check with the help desk if the function is available for a particular air port.

It is necessary to carefully ensure that the printed form is not lost anywhere until the moment the aircraft is boarded. It will serve as a boarding pass, there is no other alternative to it, confirming the right to be on board. This is the only copy of the ticket.

For those who bought a ticket at a travel agency, online check-in for Turkish Airlines flights is not available. On charter flights, all seats are purchased in advance; you cannot subsequently choose another seat on your own.

Seat reservation

Despite the fact that many travel agencies and intermediary websites offer the purchase of tickets for Turkish Airlines flights, it is strongly recommended to book tickets on the official website or at the box office, even if it turns out to be more expensive.

Reservation, as well as registration of a place, is available immediately on the home page of the site. In this case, to start the system, a maximum change of language will be required, otherwise the active windows already offer a choice of airports and dates. To book a flight without payment, the following steps are taken:

1. Enter data on points and times of departure and arrival.
2. If there are several options, the most suitable one is selected.
3. The personal data of the passenger is filled in (passport and other data cannot be changed later).
4. The ticket is redeemed 12-24 hours before departure or at another specified time for a particular flight.

You must specify how many passengers should receive individual tickets (or all passengers will be registered for one ticket). Be sure to indicate their status: child, adult, disabled. These categories have different pricing policies, the check-in process also differs if there is one ticket for all or a separate coupon for each (the whole group will pass in turn as separate passengers or all at once on one ticket).

Cancellations without penalty are rare. You can completely cancel the purchase of a ticket without any consequences only when the application has not yet been processed. Cancellation penalties are charged on a part of the money already paid in the form of a certain percentage of the total amount (its amount depends on the specific direction and other factors). Changing data during booking is possible only through corporate customer support (by phone hotline or other means).

Registration via mobile application

This registration form will be convenient for those who are unable to use the computer version of the site. In general, check-in for a flight in Russian to Turkish Airlines through the application is similar to the one that has already been considered. You need to do the following:

1. Open the application start page and select "Check-in" (one of the four icons, the one in the upper right corner).
2. Indicate the same personal data: last name, ticket number.
3. Choose a suitable location.
4. Get a boarding pass with a QR code on the application page.
5. Present the QR code at the service desk as a boarding pass.

Seat selection and boarding pass in the mobile app

So, when using a mobile application, there is no need to even print a coupon, it is enough to show it in your smartphone.

Restriction on online registration.

It is quite difficult to meet the restriction during online registration, because. The company actively receives feedback from its customers. It is possible in two cases:

• Contact or personal information was entered incorrectly.
• The required airport has not yet been entered into the airline's electronic database or is not serviced on the Turkish Airlines website.

The first situation can be corrected by contacting the customer service center. In the second situation, nothing can be done. You can check in at such an airport only in a general manner (i.e. in person) at the service desk.

So, there are two ways to pre-register online with the right to choose the desired seat on board: on the official website of Turkish Airlines or through their mobile application. At the airport itself, check-in is possible either at the service counter or at the self-service counter (assuming that online check-in has already been completed).

Turkey's flag carrier based in Istanbul. It operates regular flights to 220 foreign and 42 domestic airports in Europe, Asia, Africa and America. Turkish Airlines flies to 120 countries, more than any other airline. The main hub of the airline is Ataturk International Airport, Istanbul (IST), secondary hubs are Esenboga International Airport, Ankara (ESB) and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, Istanbul (SAW). In 2006 and 2007, 17 million and 19.7 million passengers were carried through the airport, respectively. The airline has about 31,000 employees. On April 1, 2008, the airline became a member of Star Alliance.

Online registration

Airline rules

There are several options for checking in passengers for a flight.

• online issuance of a boarding pass via the Internet;
• through a mobile application;
• issuance of boarding passes directly at the airport;
• check-in ends 40 minutes before the departure time of the flights.

The weight of the baggage included in the Turkish Airlines ticket price is determined by the class of service and direction. The cost of each extra kilogram is also not fixed, it depends on the route.

Calculating the cost of a taxi to the airport

Turkish Airlines (Turkish Airlines)

Code IATA: TK
ICAO code: THY
A country: Türkiye

National airline of Turkey

Year of formation: 1933
Alliance membership: Star Alliance
Official website of the airline: www.turkishairlines.com
Address: Turkish Airlines General Management, Building Ataturk Airport, Yesilkoy, 34149 Istanbul, Turkey
Phone: +90 850 333 08 49
Fax: +90 212 465 21 21
Email: [email protected]
Representative office address in Russia: Moscow, st. Valovaya, 35, business center Wall Street
Representation phone in Russia: +7 495 980 52 02, +7 800 700 61 61
Fax office in Russia: +7 495 933 55 23
E-mail representation in Russia: [email protected]
Base airports: Ankara Esenboga, Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen, Istanbul Ataturk

Turkish Airlines (tour. Türk Hava Yolları Anonim Ortaklığı, translated as Turkish Airlines) is the flag carrier of Turkey, based in Istanbul. It operates regular flights to 220 foreign and 42 domestic airports in Europe, Asia, Africa and America. The main hub of the airline is Istanbul Atatürk International Airport (IST), secondary hubs are Esenboga International Airport, Ankara (ESB) and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, Istanbul (SAW).

The airline has about 12,000 employees.

Subsidiary airlines are Anadolujet, SunExpress and B&H Airlines.

Turkish Airlines flies from 42 airports in Turkey. Turkish Airlines is the leader in domestic transportation, taking into account the low-cost division of AnadoluJet. The competitors are Onur Air, Pegasus, SunExpress (50% owned by Turkish Airlines) and Atlasjet.

The majority of Turkish Airlines international flights operate from Istanbul Atatürk International Airport, from where the flight duration to 50 countries where flights are made is no more than three hours. Turkish Airlines serves 220 destinations outside of Turkey in about 108 countries. There are flights across the Atlantic Ocean to North America - Atlanta, Boston, Washington, Los Angeles, Miami, Montreal, New York, Panama, San Francisco, Toronto, Chicago and Houston, to South America - Bogota, Buenos Aires, San Paulo.

The biggest destinations in Asia are Bangkok, Hong Kong, Guangzhou, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, Manila, Osaka, Beijing, Seoul, Singapore, Shanghai, Taipei, Tokyo, Ulaanbaatar, Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon).

flights internal: Adana, Ankara, Antalya, Batman, Gaziantep, Denizli, Diyarbakir, Izmir, Kayseri, Kars, Kahramanmarash, Konya, Lefkosa, Malatya, Samsun, Trabzon, Elazig, Erzincan, Erzurum.

Flights to CIS countries: Almaty, Astana, Ashgabat, Baku, Bishkek, Ganja, Dnepropetrovsk, Donetsk, Dushanbe, Yekaterinburg, Kazan, Kiev, Minsk, Moscow, Odessa, Osh, Rostov-on-Don, St. Petersburg, Simferopol, Tashkent, Ufa

International flights: Abu Dhabi, Algiers, Amman, Amsterdam, Athens, Bangkok, Bahrain, Basel, Barcelona, ​​Beirut, Belgrade, Berlin, Bodrum, Brussels, Budapest, Bucharest, Warsaw, Vienna, Venice, Hamburg, Hannover, Hong Kong, Dalaman , Damascus, Doha, Dubai, Dublin, Dusseldorf, Geneva, Zagreb, Cairo, Karachi, Casablanca, Cologne, Copenhagen, Kuwait, Lagos, Lyon, Lisbon, London, Ljubljana, Madrid, Manchester, Milan, Mumbai, Muscat, Munich, New -Delhi, New York, Nice, Nuremberg, Osaka, Oslo, Paris, Beijing, Prague, Pristina, Riga, Rome, Sana, Sarajevo, Seoul, Singapore, Skopje, Sofia, Stockholm, Strasbourg, Tbilisi, Tabriz, Tehran, Tel -Aviv, Tirana, Tokyo, Tripoli, Tunisia, Chicago, Shanghai, Stuttgart, Zurich.

Aircraft a park: Airbus A319, Airbus A320, Airbus A321, Airbus A330-200, Airbus A330-300, Airbus A340-300, Boeing 737-700, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-900, Boeing 777-300, Embraer 190

As of June 2014, the Turkish Airlines fleet consists of 228 aircraft, excluding the fleet of subsidiaries:

	aircraft type	Col- in	Ordered	Number of places				Notes
							Total
								Domestic flights, Europe
								Domestic flights, Europe
								Domestic flights, Transcaucasia
								Europe, Middle East, Far East, North America and Africa
								Domestic flights
								Domestic flights, short and medium haul flights
Boeing 737-900ER
								Singapore, London, New York, Chicago, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Los Angeles, Beijing, Sao Paulo
Total		2 31

Turkish Airlines will provide its passengers on international flights with wi-fi internet and TV. Passengers will be able to watch BBC World, BBC Arabic and Euronews. And the Internet (free) can be used from any device - mobile phones, laptops and tablets. This system has been installed by Panasonic on 11 Boeing 777-300ERs and 10 Airbuses A330-200.

Business class on long-haul routes

Aircraft:
Services:

Fully reclining luxury seats for passengers traveling on long-haul routes;

Each chair is equipped with a personal monitor with an entertainment system;

A wide selection of hot dishes and alcoholic / non-alcoholic drinks;

Chef on board for destinations: New York, Washington, Los Angeles, Tokyo;

Business class on medium-haul routes

Airplane: A321.

Services:

Salon with a fixed configuration of seats;

Comfort class on long-haul routes

New York, Sao Paulo, Los Angeles, Toronto, Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City.

Aircraft: A330-200, A330-300, A340-300, B777-300R.

Services:

The comfort class cabin is located in the central part of the aircraft;

Distance between chairs 116 cm, width 49 cm;

Each chair is equipped with a personal monitor with an entertainment system;

Wide selection of hot meals and alcoholic/non-alcoholic drinks

Economy class

Aircraft: A321, A320, A319, A310, B737-800, B737-900, B738.

Services:

Convenient and comfortable chairs;

Wide selection of hot meals and alcoholic/non-alcoholic drinks.

On flights Istanbul - Moscow - Istanbul TK415/416 on A321 aircraft, each seat is equipped with a personal monitor with an entertainment system (business and economy class).

* - the total sum of three measurements should not exceed 115 cm (55x40x23 cm).

** - in addition, you can take a folding stroller, up to 115 cm in size.

Star Alliance brings together 24 partner airlines and offers the world's largest network of routes, as well as the benefits of a large and time-tested alliance, such as coordinated flight schedules, common or compatible frequent flyer award programs, flight check-in privileges, priority conditions for luggage transportation and much more.

The route network of the Lufthansa Regional association of regional air carriers, connecting various regions of Europe, is an excellent addition to the network of routes of the Star Alliance alliance. Additional partnership agreements with some other airlines serve to complete the offer.

At your service - 1293 destinations in 190 countries, 20500 daily flights, access to more than 950 lounges around the world and many other benefits.

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For frequent flyers, the airline has created a loyalty program Miles and Smiles. When traveling with Turkish Airlines and its partner companies (American Airlines, Air New Zealand, Asiana Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, SWISS, TAP Portugal), you can earn bonus points ("miles"), which can be used to purchase tickets or upgrade your level in the program.