Turkish AirlinesTHY/ TK

Turkish Airlines, founded in 1933 and headquartered in Istanbul, is one of the world's largest full-service carriers and a major flag carrier for Turkey. The airline operates extensive international passenger services across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas, with Istanbul serving as its primary hub connecting continents via the Bosphorus region. As a member of Star Alliance, Turkish Airlines offers multiple cabin classes including first class, business, premium economy, and economy, along with its Miles&Smiles frequent flyer program. The carrier operates a substantial global network serving hundreds of destinations and carries tens of millions of passengers annually, making it a dominant player in Middle Eastern and European aviation. Turkish Airlines also operates cargo services and has invested significantly in modernizing its operations and expanding its route network over recent decades.