Turkish Airlines Corporate Information
Turkish Airlines, with the IATA code TK, is the national flag carrier airline of Turkey. It is owned by the Turkish government and operates its main hub at Istanbul Airport. The airline has corporate locations in Istanbul, Ankara, and Izmir, among others.
As of the most recent data available, Turkish Airlines has over 28,000 employees and operates an average of 1,200 flights per day to over 300 destinations worldwide. The airline carries an average of 75 million passengers annually, making it one of the largest airlines in the world.
In terms of revenue, Turkish Airlines generated over $12 billion in 2019, making it one of the most profitable airlines in Europe and the Middle East. The airline has received numerous awards for its service, including being named "Best Airline in Europe" six years in a row by Skytrax.
Other Airline & Airport Tips & Tidbits
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- If you’re interested to know the origins and history of Turkish Airlines, read more…
- Head here to see the fleet of aircraft used by Turkish airlines (TK)
- Run into an issue with your flight book or other aspect of your flight? You’ll find here info on Turkish 's customer help service center and contact info.
- Dive into our Turkish Airlines flight guide, covering destinations served, fare searches, baggage limits, flight check-in and other helpful topics.
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