Turkish Airlines plans to increase Lagos–Istanbul services from seven to ten weekly flights in each direction from 11 December 2026. The expansion will add three weekly departures each way, giving travelers more options between Nigeria and Türkiye. The increase represents approximately 42.9% more weekly departures on the route. It also creates additional opportunities for passengers
Turkish Airlines has finalized its largest Boeing single-aisle aircraft order, securing 100 Boeing 737-8 jets and options for 50 additional 737 MAX aircraft. The agreement supports the carrier’s long-term fleet expansion and its connecting network through Istanbul. The deal concludes discussions that began in 2025. It was finalized in the presence of Turkish President Recep
Turkish Airlines Flight TK710, travelling from Istanbul to Islamabad, diverted safely to Baku after an in-flight urgency prompted the crew to change course during the international journey. The service, operated by an Airbus A330-300, had departed Istanbul for Pakistan’s capital before diverting toward Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Azerbaijan. The aircraft landed safely in Baku,
Turkish Airlines reviews premium economy comeback to support booming long-haul tourism and elevate Istanbul’s role as a global aviation hub.
Turkish Airlines will start direct flights from Tirana to five major Turkish cities in January 2026, strengthening tourism, trade, and air connectivity.
Turkish Airlines will launch direct flights from Istanbul to Phnom Penh in 2026, boosting Cambodia tourism, trade, and Europe–Asia air connectivity.
Turkish Airlines launches Smart Tagged Baggage Service with Samsung, offering real-time luggage tracking and a smoother, tech-driven global travel experience.
Turkish Airlines resumes Istanbul-Sulaymaniyah flights from November 2025. Four weekly services boost tourism, business and Iraq-Türkiye connectivity.
Turkish Airlines lands a USD 412 million five-year loan from Bank of China, fueling fleet growth, Istanbul hub upgrades and tourism surge between Türkiye and China.
Turkish Airlines’ return of direct Istanbul-Mombasa flights sparks tourism boom, trade growth and stronger global links for Kenya’s coast.
Turkish Airlines celebrates 30 years of flights between Manchester and Istanbul, enhancing travel, tourism, and global connectivity with award-winning service.
Turkish Airlines orders 75 Boeing Dreamliners to expand its fleet and boost global routes by 2033, connecting Istanbul with the U.S., Asia, and the Middle East.
