Luggage Information
Free baggage allowance is 20 kg. for Economy Class passengers and 30 kg. for Business Class passengers. If your luggage exceeds these limits, please contact to nearest Turkish Airlines Sales Office. Furthermore, baggage exceeding 32 kg. will not be accepted in THY flights.
Please note that your cabin baggage shall not exceed 8 kg./23x40x55 cm.
If you would like to have a baggage other than a handbag with you in the cabin, you should purchase an extra seat for it. In this case, the weight of the extra baggage should not exceed 75 kg., and it must be in suitable size to fit in the seat. If you are a musician, please be assured that musical instruments are not subject to this restriction.
- Please pack your baggage personally or supervise the packing process. Check all closed boxes and packages. Never accept belongings from other persons for delivery to someone you don't know.
- According to announcement from US Transportation Security Administration, air travelers are not permitted torch lighters in carry-on baggage or on their person.
To attention of all passengers traveling from/to USA…
To attention of all passengers departing from or transferring through European Union (EU) airports…
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PIECE CONCEPT U.S. & CANADA FLIGHTS Piece concept is transportation type, where number of checked baggage is restricted. This procedure is applied to/from United States of America and Canada.
Passengers, who arrived from a flight which piece concept is applied, have the right to continue his journey according to piece concept procedures. But; - Piece concept is applied for the passengers holding a combine ticket, even the journey starts or ends with a Turkish Airlines' domestic flight. - Piece concept is not applied, if the passengers have different tickets for domestic and international flights.
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| MATERIALS PROHIBITED IN CABIN AND AIRPORT STERILE AREAS. Please note that you will not be allowed to carry: |
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A- Guns and Firearms |
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All firearms |
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Imitations and replicas of all firearms |
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Parts of firearms (except telescopic parts used for aiming) |
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Airguns, air rifles, bb guns and shot guns |
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Flare guns |
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Starter pistols |
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All toy guns |
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Industrial nail and staple guns |
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Spears and spear guns |
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Stun guns and shock devices |
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Gun-shaped lighters |
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B- Pointed Weapons and Sharp Objects |
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All types of sharp and wound inflicting objects |
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Axes and hatchets |
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Arrows and darts equipment |
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Spears and spear guns |
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Mountaineering equipment (hammer, ax, hatchet, etc) |
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Ice skates |
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Blades, pocket knives, folding knives of any kind |
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Any kind of object made of metal or other hard material that can be used as a weapon |
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Razors and shaving knives |
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Swords, daggers and their cases |
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Surgical blades and knives (lancet, scalpel etc) |
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Scissors with blades longer than 6 cm. |
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Ski poles and climbing sticks |
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All kinds of martial arts equipment |
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All carpentry equipment that may be used as a weapon (drill, saw, screwdriver, hammer, etc) |
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C- Sports Equipment |
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Baseball bats |
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All kinds of hard or flexible sticks or bats |
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Cricket bats, golf clubs and hockey sticks |
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Canoe paddles |
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Skateboards, billiards/pool cues |
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Fishing equipment |
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D- Explosive and Flammable Material |
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Ammunition and gun powder |
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Explosive capsules |
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Fuses |
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Explosives and explosive devices |
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Replicas of explosive materials |
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Mines and explosive military equipment |
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All kinds of hand grenades and bombs |
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Gas and gas tanks |
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Fireworks |
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Strike anywhere matches (matches that can be lighted on all surfaces) |
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Flammable liquids |
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Spray paint |
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Paint thinner and turpentine |
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Liquids/drinks which contain more than 70% alcohol |
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E- Chemical and Toxic Materials |
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Acids and wet batteries |
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Corrosive material (bleach and similar bleaching materials) |
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Self defense gases/sprays (pepper gas, mace, etc) |
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Poisons |
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Infectious and biologically hazardous material |
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Self igniting material |
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Fire extinguishers |
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F- Material inappropriate for transportation |
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Explosives, hand grenades, mines |
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Gases: propane and butane |
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Flammable liquids containing gasoline and methanol |
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Flammable additive materials and magnesium containing reactive materials |
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Fireworks and flares |
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Bleaching and organic peroxides |
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Toxic and infectious materials (rat poison) |
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Radioactive material (medical and commercial isotopes) |
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Corrosive material (mercury and vehicle batteries) |
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System parts which have contained fuel in the past |
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6- Exceptions |
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Objects and materials not mentioned above but which are determined by local security officers as unsuitable for cabin baggage, may also be added to the above criteria. |
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