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Turkish Airlines·Star Alliance
Turkish Airlines carry-on size limits, checked bag fees, weight limits, overweight and oversize charges, and who gets bags free. Updated policy summary with booking help.
Key Travel Facts & Insights
One personal item plus a cabin bag.
One cabin bag up to 8 kg (17 lbs) in Economy; two pieces totalling 16 kg (35 lbs) in Business. Maximum dimensions: 55 x 40 x 23 cm.
US routes use the piece concept: typically two pieces of 23 kg in Economy and two of 32 kg in Business — a notably generous transatlantic allowance.
Included on US routes within the standard piece allowance.
23 kg (51 lbs) per piece in Economy, 32 kg (70 lbs) in Business.
Excess charged per piece or per kilogram depending on route; pre-purchase online for a lower rate.
Over 158 cm total attracts an oversize charge.
Miles&Smiles Elite and Elite Plus members receive additional allowance, as do Star Alliance Gold members.
Sports equipment is carried, with advance declaration for larger items.
55 x 40 x 23 cm including wheels and handles. One cabin bag up to 8 kg (17 lbs) in Economy; two pieces totalling 16 kg (35 lbs) in Business.
US routes use the piece concept: typically two pieces of 23 kg in Economy and two of 32 kg in Business — a notably generous transatlantic allowance. A second bag: Included on US routes within the standard piece allowance.
23 kg (51 lbs) per piece in Economy, 32 kg (70 lbs) in Business. Excess charged per piece or per kilogram depending on route; pre-purchase online for a lower rate.
Miles&Smiles Elite and Elite Plus members receive additional allowance, as do Star Alliance Gold members.
Fare rules, baggage allowances and change policies differ by route and fare brand. Our consultants confirm the exact terms attached to your itinerary before you pay — and handle the change or refund if plans move.