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Do you have a flight with Turkish Airlines soon and want to know all the details about their baggage policy? Continue reading the Turkish airlines baggage policy blog article and you’ll find out everything you need to know about their hand luggage and checked baggage allowance.

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Turkish Airlines’ Baggage Policy

The Turkish Airlines baggage policy depends on the type of class you’re travelling in – Economy or Business – and also the final destination of your flight.

For domestic flights, the baggage allowance is the following:

  • Economy Class: 20 kg of luggage
  • Business Class: 30 kg

And for international flights the allowance is the same: 20 kg on the Economy Class and if you’re travelling in Business Class it’s 30 kg.

Hand Baggage on Turkish Airlines

As for the hand baggage, Turkish Airlines allows each passenger to carry a bag with a maximum weight of 8 kg. The dimensions of your baggage to carry it in the cabin shouldn’t exceed 55cm x 40cm x 23cm.

Baggage allowance for babies

The infant passengers – children under 2 years – are entitled to have a baggage of 10 kg plus a stroller with a maximum length of 115 cm.

Other details of Turkish Airlines Baggage Allowance

  • The maximum weight of any baggage is 32 kg, so don’t go over the limit or else you’ll have to travel without your bag!
  • On the Turkish Airlines direct flights to North America, passengers are allowed to travel with 2 pieces of luggage.
  • Sports equipment (golf, ski and snowboarding) are free to carry in domestic flights, while for international flights and other types of sports equipment, there is a standard and special charge.

7 responses to “All You Need To Know About Turkish Airlines’ Baggage Policy

  1. Hi ,im flying from Johannesburg -istanbul-caracas.what is the cost of an extra bag of 23kg?

  2. Am flying from Islamabad to Toronto, business class , am I allowed to carry 2 suitcases of 30 kg each ?
    What about carryon & computer carry ?

  3. Flight Manila to Manchester, Turkish Airlines, economy, need to take 40kg,, allowed 30kg? What charge for 10kg excess please?

  4. Hi, I have a flight from Lahore to JFK with Turkish Airlines. In my Baggage policy it says that i can carry 2 pieces, Each/23Kgs. (46 KGs) However my total estimated weight is somewhere around 30-32 KGs. I do not want to handle 2 pieces of luggage, is it allowed?

  5. I’m flying Turkish Airlines from London-Istanbul-Antalya and return.
    What are the separate charges for hold luggage (up to 20kg) and golf equipment (up to 20kg)?

  6. Hello is the hand luggage allowance of 2 items per person or as a whole? Thank you.

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