GETTING TO TURKEY BY AIR

Getting to Turkey is now very easy as there are many airliners which fly out to Turkey. There are lots of airports catering for both international and domestic flights in Turkey.

Also you can find the various international airlines have regular flights to Turkey from the major capitals and cities of the world. Turkey's national carrier is Turkish Airlines, which has direct flights from Istanbul to most capital cities around the world. It has a reasonable safety record, and service is always pretty perfect too.

Istanbul is one of the main air traffic hubs connecting many international airlines from Europe to Middle-East, Asia and Africa. Thanks to the Turkish Airlines massive network (flying to more countries in the world than any other airline) Istanbul became a more popular and widely visited destination with 3 international airports in each continents.

WHY TO VISIT TURKEY

Turkey is one of the world's top ten travel destinations, welcoming more than 35 million visitors every year. It is friendly, beautiful and culturally rich country. Here are eight reasons why Turkey should be your holiday destination in next vacation.

WHY TURKEY

Turkey is friendly, beautiful, culturally rich and good value for money. Also it is modern enough to be comfortable yet traditional enough to be interesting. Turkey is one of the world's top 10 travel destinations, welcoming more than 35 million visitors every year.

COVID Guideline

COVID-19 regulations are periodically updated and due to the ever-changing nature of the regulations, we strongly advise that you check with your airline before you travel.

Within the scope of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic measures, the following decisions regarding entry to Türkiye have been taken by the official authorities of the Republic of Türkiye, effective as of March 4, 2022. 

Accordingly, passengers who meet at least one of the conditions listed below are allowed to enter Türkiye and will also be exempt from the quarantine application.

1- Passengers who have received at least two doses of the vaccines approved for emergency use by the World Health Organization or by Türkiye (one dose for Johnson & Johnson), who submit a document stating that their most recent vaccination took place at least 14 days earlier;
2- Passengers who submit a document issued by the relevant country’s official authorities stating that they have had the virus within the last 6 months. The 6-month period starts from the 28th day of the first PCR positive test result; and
3- Passengers who, before entering Türkiye, present a negative PCR test result received within the last 72 hours or a negative rapid antigen test taken within the last 48 hours.
  • Passengers under the age of 12 are exempted from the PCR/antigen test report and the submission of a vaccine certificate.
  • The requirements listed above do not apply for transfer passengers from international line to international line.
  • Seamen and truck drivers are exempted from SARS-CoV-2 PCR testing and the quarantine application.
  • It is obligatory for all passengers to wear masks at the airports and during the flights.
  • The vaccination certificates of Serbia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Iraq, Libya, Japan, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam and Egypt are accepted by the Republic of Türkiye for passengers who will enter Türkiye with a vaccination certificate.

 

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