Turkish Airlines (TK)
Routes
50
Active routes
Countries
18
Destinations worldwide
Fleet Size
389
Aircraft in operation
Network
50
International routes
About Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines is a major airline based in Turkey, operating under the IATA code TK. With a fleet of 389 aircraft, the airline serves 50 routes connecting destinations across 18 countries.
Hub Operations
Turkish Airlines operates hubs at IST, SAW, providing efficient connections for passengers traveling on the airline's network. These strategic hub locations enable TK to offer competitive routing options and convenient connection times.
Fleet and Service
The airline's fleet of 389 aircraft includes a mix of narrow-body and wide-body aircraft, suitable for both short-haul and long-haul operations. Turkish Airlines is known for its extensive global network and commitment to passenger service.
Route Network
TK connects major cities and secondary destinations through its comprehensive route network. Popular routes include connections between major business centers, tourist destinations, and the airline's hub airports. The carrier offers various fare classes to suit different travel needs and budgets.
Booking with Turkish Airlines
When booking Turkish Airlines flights, travelers can often find the best deals by booking in advance and being flexible with travel dates. The airline typically releases seats up to 11 months before departure, with prices varying based on demand, season, and advance purchase timing.
Hub Airports
Popular Long-Haul Routes
Flying with Turkish Airlines
Best Booking Strategy
For the best deals on Turkish Airlines flights, book international routes 2-5 months in advance and domestic flights 1-3 months ahead. TK often releases sales on Tuesday mornings, so set up fare alerts for your desired routes.
Loyalty Program Benefits
Turkish Airlines offers a frequent flyer program with benefits including priority check-in, lounge access, and award flights. Members can earn miles on TKflights and partner airlines within the same alliance.
All Turkish Airlines Routes
And 30 more routes across 18 countries
Frequently Asked Questions
What aircraft does Turkish Airlines operate?
Turkish Airlines operates a fleet of 389 aircraft, including a mix of narrow-body and wide-body aircraft suitable for both domestic and international operations.
Which airports does TK use as hubs?
Turkish Airlines operates hubs at IST, SAW, providing convenient connections across their 50-route network serving18 countries worldwide.
How can I find cheap Turkish Airlines flights?
To find the best deals on TK flights, book early (2-5 months for international, 1-3 months for domestic), be flexible with dates, sign up for fare alerts, and consider flying on Tuesday or Wednesday for lower prices.
Does Turkish Airlines fly internationally?
Yes, Turkish Airlines operates 50 international routes connecting 18 countries. Popular international destinations include routes to major cities in multiple continents.