Turkish Airlines
national flag-carrier airline of Turkey
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Summary
Turkish Airlines is an airline[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of airline entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,182 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: Turkey[3]
- Instance of: public company[4]
- Airline hub: Istanbul Airport[5]
- Airline alliance: Star Alliance[6]
- Item operated: Airbus A320 family[7], Airbus A320neo family[8], Airbus A330[9], Airbus A340[10], Boeing 707[11], Boeing 727-200[12], Boeing 737[13], Vickers Viscount 700[14], Douglas DC-3[15], Douglas DC-9[16], de Havilland DH.114 Heron[17], Fokker F27 Friendship[18], Fairchild F-27[19], de Havilland Canada DHC-7[20]
- Owned by: Türkiye Wealth Fund[21]
- Headquarters location: Istanbul[22]
- Chief executive officer: Gokalp[23]
- Has organizational division: AJet[24], North Cyprus Airlines[25], SunExpress[26]
- IATA airline designator: TK[27]
- ICAO airline designator: THY[28]
- Child organization or unit: AJet[29], SunExpress[30], Turkish Cargo[31], Turkish Airlines Inc., Japan Branch[32]
- Commons category: Turkish Airlines[33]
- Stock exchange: Borsa Istanbul[34]
- Industry: aviation[35]
- Inception: May 20, 1933[36]
- Location of formation: Istanbul[37]
- Official website: https://www.turkishairlines.com/[38], https://www.turkishairlines.com/tr-tr[39]
- Topic's main category: Category:Turkish Airlines[40]
- Commons gallery: Turkish Airlines[41]
- Employees: 40,245[42]
- Described by source: "Turkiye Cumhuriyeti Tarihi" Sozlugu: 1918-2000[43]
- Official name: Türk Hava Yolları[44]
- Legal form: Anonim şirket[45]
- Native label: Türk Hava Yolları[46]
Why It Matters
Turkish Airlines has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] It is known by 92 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]