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Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Already having the world's 4th largest flight network and flying to 290 destinations in 116 countries, Turkish Airlines continues to expand its extensive network.
The flag carrier, ranked as the "Best Airline in Europe"* for the sixth consecutive time had now added flights to Erbil, Iraq which are directly operated from and to Gaziantep Airport.
Beginning from August 5th, roundtrip flights between Gaziantep and Erbil will be operated 2 times per week in both directions.
Introductory round trip fares are available from Gaziantep to Erbil, Iraq starting at 178 USD (including taxes and fees).
Erbil flight times as planned by August 5th;
Flight No.
| Start Date
| Days
| Departure
| Arrival
| ||
TK 838
| 05.08.2016
| Monday, Friday
| GZT
| 01:05
| EBL
| 02:30
|
TK 839
| 05.08.2016
| Monday, Friday
| EBL
| 03:30
| GZT
| 04:50
|
All times are in LMT.
Additionally, for the operations to the destinations, there is a special offer for Miles&Smiles members, with a 25% reduction in the miles needed to redeem either award tickets or upgrades.**
To view the flight schedules please visit www.turkishairlines.com, contact the call center at +90 212 444 0849 or visit any Turkish Airlines sales office.
*Skytrax survey of 2016
** Turkish Airlines reserves the right to make changes in this regard.
About Turkish Airlines:
Established in 1933 with a fleet of five aircraft, Star Alliance member Turkish Airlines is a 4-star airline today with a fleet of 332 (passenger and cargo) aircraft flying to 290 destinations worldwide with 241 international and 49 domestic. According to the 2016 Skytrax survey, Turkish Airlines was chosen as "Europe's Best Airline" for the sixth and "Best Airline in Southern Europe" for the eighth consecutive time. Having won in 2010 the world's "Best Economy Catering Service", in 2013 and also in 2014 the world's "Best Business Catering Service", and "Best Business Class Lounge Dining", "Best Business Airline Lounge" awards in last year's survey, Turkish Airlines was awarded again the world's "Best Business Class Dining Lounge" and "Best Business Class On-Board Catering" prizes in this year's survey. More information about Turkish Airlines can be found on its official website www.turkishairlines.com or its social media accounts on Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, Linkedin, and Instagram.
About Star Alliance:
The Star Alliance network was established in 1997 as the first truly global airline alliance to offer worldwide reach, recognition and seamless service to the international traveller. Its acceptance by the market has been recognized by numerous awards, including the Air Transport World Market Leadership Award and Best Airline Alliance by both Business Traveller Magazine and Skytrax. The member airlines are: Adria Airways, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, Air China, Air India, Air New Zealand, ANA, Asiana Airlines, Austrian, Avianca, Avianca Brazil, Brussels Airlines, Copa Airlines, Croatia Airlines, EGYPTAIR, Ethiopian Airlines, EVA Air, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Singapore Airlines, South African Airways, SWISS, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, THAI and United. Overall, the Star Alliance network currently offers more than 18,500 daily flights to 1,330 airports in 192 countries.
For more information, please contact:
Gladson Ronad | Karim Geadah
ASDA'A Burson-Marsteller
+9714 4507 600
gladson.ronad@bm.com | karim.geadah@bm.com
© Press Release 2016
