Turkish Airlines flight check-in
Turkey
Quick answer
Turkish Airlines online check-in opens 24 h before departure and closes 1 h 30 min before departure. Online check-in is free.
| Online check-in opens | 24 h before departure |
|---|---|
| Online check-in closes | 1 h 30 min before departure |
| Airport counters close | 45 min before departure |
| Check-in fee | online check-in is free |
| Boarding pass | mobile boarding pass, print at home |
| Mobile app check-in | available |
Times apply to most routes; long-haul, US and some airport-specific deadlines differ. Confirm on the official website before travelling.
How online check-in works
1
Open the airline website or app and enter your booking code and last name
Online check-in
Booking codeA1B2C3
Last nameSMITH
Continue
2
Pick a seat and confirm your travel details
Select your seat
Confirm
3
Download or print your boarding pass
Boarding pass
SMITH / JOHN14A
Turkish Airlines offers online check-in 24 hours before departure through its website or mobile app, closing 90 minutes before flight departure. No fees apply for online check-in. The process generates a mobile or printed boarding pass with seat selection included.
Online check-in steps:
- Visit www.turkishairlines.com or open the Turkish Airlines mobile app.
- Enter your booking reference and passenger name.
- Select or confirm your seat.
- Download or print your boarding pass.
- Proceed to baggage drop if you have checked luggage.
Practical tip: Complete online check-in as early as possible to secure preferred seats; baggage drop counters have separate time limits.
When does baggage drop close?
Domestic flights: 45 minutes before departure. International flights: 60 minutes before departure. Arrive early to avoid missing your flight.
Can I change my seat after online check-in?
Seat selection is typically included in online check-in. For seat changes or special requests, contact the airline directly through the website or phone before your flight.