Turkish Airlines (TK) — Complete Travel Guide
Everything you need to know about flying with Turkish Airlines: baggage policy, carry-on rules, online check-in, cancellation policy, seat selection, and expert tips to save money. This guide is updated regularly to reflect the latest Turkish Airlines policies.
Quick Facts About Turkish Airlines
- Baggage: Turkish Airlines allows 1 carry-on (8 kg) and 1 personal item (4 kg) for free.
- Carry-On Size: 21x15x9 in
- Check-In Opens: 24 hours before departure
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Turkish Airlines Baggage Policy Overview
| Type | Details |
|---|---|
| Carry-On | 1 cabin bag: 55x40x23 cm (21.7x15.7x9 in), 8 kg (17.6 lbs) max |
| Checked Bags | Economy: 1 or 2 bags (23 kg each) depending on route. Business: 2 bags (32 kg each). EcoFly package may not include free baggage. |
| First Bag Fee | Free on most international routes; EcoFly domestic/international fares may not include a bag. Extra bag fee varies by zone (e.g., $215-$250 for Zone 1). |
| Max Weight | 32 kg |
Turkish Airlines Check-In Guide
- Opens: 24 hours before departure
- Closes: 90 minutes before departure for online check-in; airport counters close 45 minutes before domestic and 60 minutes before international flights
- Methods: App · Kiosk · Web
1. Visit turkishairlines.com or open the Turkish Airlines mobile app. 2. Select the 'Check-in / Manage Booking' option. 3. Enter your ticket number or reservation code (PNR) and passenger surname. 4. Select your preferred seat and any additional services. 5. Confirm your details and generate your mobile or printable boarding pass.
Turkish Airlines Travel Guides
Explore our detailed guides for Turkish Airlines:
- Turkish Airlines Baggage Policy — Checked bag fees, weight limits, oversized items, and tips to avoid fees.
- Turkish Airlines Carry-On Rules — Carry-on dimensions, personal item size, overhead bin access, and enforcement.
- Turkish Airlines Online Check-In — Check-in window, mobile app, boarding pass, and troubleshooting.
- Turkish Airlines Cancellation Policy — 24-hour rule, refund eligibility, change fees, and credit options.
- Turkish Airlines Seat Selection — Free vs paid seats, upgrade options, seat map, and best seat tips.
- Turkish Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Policy — Age requirements, fees, escort rules, and safety procedures.
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Search Turkish Airlines FlightsFrequently Asked Questions
- Is Camli authorised to sell Turkish Airlines tickets?
- Yes. Camli is an IATA-accredited agency that issues official Turkish Airlines e-tickets directly through airline reservation systems. Your booking appears in Turkish Airlines’ own records and is fully serviced by the carrier.
- Can I earn Miles&Smiles miles when booking Turkish Airlines through Camli?
- Yes. Tickets issued by IATA-accredited agencies like Camli are eligible for Miles&Smiles accrual. Add your membership number to the booking and miles will credit based on fare class and route distance.
- What is Turkish Airlines’ checked baggage allowance?
- Turkish Airlines uses a piece concept on international routes. Economy passengers may check bags up to 23 kg each; Business Class allows 32 kg per piece. Each bag must not exceed 158 cm in total dimensions.
- Can I cancel my Turkish Airlines ticket within 24 hours?
- Turkish Airlines offers a free cancellation within 24 hours of purchase, provided your first flight departs at least seven days later. This applies to tickets purchased through their website or app; for agency-issued tickets, contact your booking agent.
- Does Turkish Airlines offer online check-in?
- Yes. Turkish Airlines provides online check-in from 24 hours up to 2 hours before departure for most routes. You can check in via their website, mobile app, or airport kiosks.
- What alliance is Turkish Airlines part of?
- Turkish Airlines is a member of Star Alliance, the world’s largest airline alliance. This means passengers can earn and redeem Miles&Smiles on flights with over 25 partner airlines and access shared lounges worldwide.
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