Does Turkish Airlines allow pets in the cabin?

Yes. Turkish Airlines allows small cats and dogs in the cabin for $75+ one-way. Your pet must fit in an approved carrier under the seat.

How much does it cost to fly with a pet on Turkish Airlines?

In-cabin: $75+ one-way. Cargo: $150+. International routes may cost more.

What is the weight limit for pets on Turkish Airlines?

Maximum 17.6 lbs including carrier for cabin travel. Heavier pets must use cargo if available.

Can I fly internationally with my pet on Turkish Airlines?

For international flights, passengers are responsible for ensuring they have all necessary documentation, including health certificates and import/export permits. For travel to the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), specific rules apply, including obtaining an import permit from the TRNC's Veterinary Department.

How do I book a pet-friendly flight on Turkish Airlines?

Call Turkish Airlines directly or book through Camli. Add your pet during booking or call after. Book early — cabin pet spots are limited per flight.

Turkish Airlines Pet Policy (2026) — Fees, Cabin Rules & Restrictions

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Pet Policy Overview

Airline	Turkish Airlines
In-Cabin Fee	$75+
Cargo Fee	$150+
Weight Limit	17.6 lbs
Carrier Dimensions	9x12x16 inches

Turkish Airlines Pet Policy FAQ

Does Turkish Airlines allow pets in the cabin?: Yes. Turkish Airlines allows small cats and dogs in the cabin for $75+ one-way. Your pet must fit in an approved carrier under the seat.
How much does it cost to fly with a pet on Turkish Airlines?: In-cabin: $75+ one-way. Cargo: $150+. International routes may cost more.
What is the weight limit for pets on Turkish Airlines?: Maximum 17.6 lbs including carrier for cabin travel. Heavier pets must use cargo if available.
Does Turkish Airlines have breed restrictions for pets?: American Pitbull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, Pitbull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro..
Can I fly internationally with my pet on Turkish Airlines?: For international flights, passengers are responsible for ensuring they have all necessary documentation, including health certificates and import/export permits. For travel to the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), specific rules apply, including obtaining an import permit from the TRNC's Veterinary Department.
How do I book a pet-friendly flight on Turkish Airlines?: Call Turkish Airlines directly or book through Camli. Add your pet during booking or call after. Book early — cabin pet spots are limited per flight.

Cabin Policy

Turkish Airlines allows small pets, including cats, dogs, and small songbirds (parakeets, canaries), to travel in the cabin. The combined weight of the pet and its carrier must not exceed 8 kg (approximately 17.6 lbs). The carrier must be no larger than 23 cm in height, 30 cm in width, and 40 cm in length. The carrier must be placed under the seat in front of the passenger.

Cargo Policy

Pets and carriers with a combined weight exceeding 8 kg must be transported in the aircraft's cargo hold. The carrier must be hard-sided, well-ventilated, and leak-proof. The maximum carrier dimensions for the cargo hold are 75 cm in height, 75 cm in width, and 125 cm in length. The total weight of the pet and carrier cannot exceed 50 kg. Fees for cargo transport are based on the weight of the pet and carrier and the travel route.

Breed Restrictions

American Pitbull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, Pitbull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro.