Turkish Airlines
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Turkish Airlines (Turkish: Türk Hava Yolları) or legally Türk Hava Yolları Anonim Ortaklığı[6] is the flag carrier of Turkey.[7] As of 2022[update],[needs update] it operates scheduled services to 340 destinations in Europe, Asia, Oceania, Africa, and the Americas,[8] making it the largest mainline carrier in the world by number of passenger destinations.[9][10][11] The airline serves more destinations non-stop from a single airport than any other airline in the world[12] and flies to 126 countries, more than any other airline.[10][11][13][14] With an operational fleet of 24 cargo aircraft, the airline's cargo division Turkish Cargo serves 82 destinations.[15] The airline also owns a low cost subsidiary, AJet.
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Founded | 20 May 1933; 90 years ago (1933-05-20) | ||||||
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AOC # | TQKF144F | ||||||
Hubs | Istanbul Airport | ||||||
Frequent-flyer program | Miles & Smiles | ||||||
Alliance | Star Alliance | ||||||
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Fleet size | 365 | ||||||
Destinations | 340 | ||||||
Traded as | BİST: THYAO | ||||||
Headquarters | Atatürk Airport Yeşilköy, Istanbul, Turkey | ||||||
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Revenue | US$ 18.426 billion (2022)[4] | ||||||
Operating income | US$ 3.193 billion (2022)[4] | ||||||
Net income | US$ 2.725 billion (2022)[4] | ||||||
Total assets | US$ 30.944 billion (2022)[4] | ||||||
Total equity | US$ 9.742 billion (2022)[4] | ||||||
Employees | 40,264 (2024)[5] | ||||||
Website | turkishairlines.com |
The airline's corporate headquarters are on the grounds of Istanbul Atatürk Airport in Yeşilköy, Bakırköy, Istanbul.[16] The airline's main base is Istanbul Airport in Arnavutköy.[17] It has been a member of the Star Alliance network since 1 April 2008.[18]