National Aviation Market Profile
Turkey Commercial Airline Fleet
In-depth fleet surveillance and commercial carrier market breakdown for Turkey. Analyze operational fleet sizes, aircraft storage ratios, active airlines, and historical aviation lineages as of 2026-09-17.
Total Fleet: 626 Airframes Active in Service: 626 Stored / Parked: 0 Active Airlines: 9 Carriers Avg Fleet Age: 11.2 yrs
Turkey Fleet Intelligence Summary
- Turkey operates 626 observed commercial aircraft across 9 active airlines.
- Active flight rotation comprises 626 airframes, with 0 aircraft currently in storage or maintenance reserve.
- National commercial airline fleet maintains an average airframe age of 11.2 years.
- Historical lineage includes 5 defunct, merged, or predecessor commercial airlines.
Active Commercial Airlines in Turkey
| Airline Name | IATA / ICAO | Total Fleet | Active | Stored | Avg Age | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish Airlines | TK / THY | 393 | 393 | 0 | 11.2 yrs | Fleet Profile → |
| Pegasus Airlines | PC / PGT | 100 | 100 | 0 | 11.2 yrs | Fleet Profile → |
| SunExpress | XQ / SXS | 64 | 64 | 0 | 11.2 yrs | Fleet Profile → |
| Onur Air | 8Q / OHY | 24 | 24 | 0 | 11.2 yrs | Fleet Profile → |
| Atlasjet | KK / KKK | 23 | 23 | 0 | 11.2 yrs | Fleet Profile → |
| MNG Airlines | MB / MNB | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11.2 yrs | Fleet Profile → |
| Kuzu Airlines Cargo | GO / KZU | 5 | 5 | 0 | 11.2 yrs | Fleet Profile → |
| Turkuaz Airlines | -- / TRK | 5 | 5 | 0 | 11.2 yrs | Fleet Profile → |
| Air Alfa | -- / LFA | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | Fleet Profile → |
Historical & Defunct Airlines of Turkey
| Airline Name | IATA / ICAO | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACT Havayollari | 9T / RUN | DEFUNCT | Historical Lineage → |
| Air Anatolia | -- / NTL | DEFUNCT | Historical Lineage → |
| Altin Havayolu Tasimaciligi Turizm Ve Ticaret | -- / GTC | DEFUNCT | Historical Lineage → |
| Best Air | -- / BST | DEFUNCT | Historical Lineage → |
| Bosphorus European Airways | -- / BHY | DEFUNCT | Historical Lineage → |
Frequently Asked Questions About Turkey Aviation
How many commercial airliners are registered or operated in Turkey?
As of Thursday, September 17, 2026, our telemetry tracks 626 commercial airframes associated with carriers based in Turkey, with 626 active in scheduled flight service.
Which airlines are the largest operators in Turkey?
The largest commercial operators in Turkey include Turkish Airlines (393 aircraft), Pegasus Airlines (100 aircraft), SunExpress (64 aircraft).
What is the average age of commercial aircraft in Turkey?
The fleet-wide average airframe age for active commercial airlines in Turkey is 11.2 years.