Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Founded in 1933, Turkish Airlines is the flag carrier of Türkiye and one of the world’s leading global airlines. With a fleet of 511 aircraft, including 366 passenger and 29 dedicated cargo aircraft, Turkish Airlines operates a modern and efficient network connecting the world. As of 2023, the airline flies to 300+ destinations across six continents, offering more than 400 international flight routes, and continues to strengthen Istanbul’s position as a global aviation hub.

Recognized consistently among the world’s top airlines by organizations such as Skytrax, Turkish Airlines delivers a safe, comfortable, and premium travel experience by blending high aviation standards with the warmth of Turkish hospitality. Beyond its strong global brand and operational excellence, the airline places technology and innovation at the core of its strategy. Artificial intelligence, data analytics, automation, and advanced digital solutions are actively integrated into key processes including flight planning, maintenance, customer experience, and safety management—driving efficiency, resilience, and service quality.

Sustainability is a central pillar of Turkish Airlines’ long-term vision. The company invests in fuel efficiency, operational optimization, waste reduction, and sustainable aviation initiatives to reduce its environmental footprint while contributing positively to global and local communities.

Turkish Airlines Terminal

Turkish Airlines Terminal is the company’s innovation and entrepreneurship platform, designed to collaborate with startups and technology partners shaping the future of aviation. Through structured startup programs, pilot projects (PoCs), strategic partnerships, and innovation-driven collaborations, Terminal enables promising solutions to be tested, scaled, and integrated into real operational environments. By actively engaging with local and international startups, Turkish Airlines Terminal supports technological advancement across areas such as data analytics, artificial intelligence, operational excellence, passenger experience, logistics, and sustainability—accelerating innovation across the aviation ecosystem.