Three more destinations for Turkish Airlines...

Istanbul-Edinburgh

Departure/Arrival

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday

09:10         11:40 (TK1343)

Edinburgh -Istanbul

Departure/Arrival

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday

12:40          19:00 (TK1344)

In May, Turkish Airlines will add three destinations to its network,  Kigali (Rwanda)  on the 16th of May, and  on the 28th Bilbao (Spain) and Leipzig (Germany) will come online. Initially, Istanbul-Kigali-Entebbe-Istanbul flights will operate 3 days per week on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays, soon increasing to 4 with the addition of a Thursday flight.

Flights to Kigali, Bilbao and Leipzig will take place as follows;

Istanbul-Kigali

Departure/Arrival

Monday, Wednesday, Saturday

18:35        23:55 (TK606)

Kigali -Entebbe

Departure/Arrival

Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday

00:55         02:50 (TK606)

Entebbe-Istanbul

Departure/Arrival

Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday

03:50         10:00 (TK606)

Istanbul-Bilbao

Departure/Arrival

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday

09:40        12:50 (TK1317)

Bilbao -Istanbul

Departure/Arrival

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday

13:50         18:45 (TK1318)

Istanbul-Leipzig

Departure/Arrival

Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday

11:55         13:50 (TK1337)

Leipzig -Istanbul

Departure/Arrival

Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday

14:45         18:40  (TK1338)

*All times are local.

Introductory fares between Istanbul and Kigali will be available between the 16th of May and the 16th of June with prices starting from just 349 Euros. To Bilbao THY will feature fares of just 139 Euros (28th May 2012-6th April 2013, must be issued before May 6th) and to Leipzig, 99 Euros (28th May-12 July), as special offers.

To learn more, please visit our website www.turkishairlines.com, contact Call Centre at +90 212 444 0849 or visit your local travel agency.

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About Turkish Airlines:

Established in 1933 with a fleet of only five airplanes, Star Alliance member, Turkish Airlines is today a four star airline with a fleet of 179 aircraft (passenger and cargo) flying to 192 cities around the world, comprised of 40 domestic and 152 international destinations. One of the fastest growing airline companies, Turkish Airlines has received several "Passengers Choice Awards" from the consumer  ranking group, Skytrax. Based on 2011 results, Turkish Airlines has been chosen as the winner in 3 categories, "Best Airline Europe", "Best Premium Economy Seats" for its Comfort Class seats and "Best Airline Southern Europe". It has also received awards for its catering and holds a coveted 4-star designation, putting the airline in a small group of top quality carriers. Turkish Airlines was also given the Skytrax designation of "World's Best Economy Class On-board Catering" in 2010, and Skyscanner's "Best On-board Food 2011". Long haul Business Class passengers also enjoy the Flying Chef service on-board.

 

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 recognised 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 New Zealand, ANA, Asiana Airlines, Austrian, Blue1, Brussels Airlines, Croatia Airlines, EGYPTAIR, Ethiopian Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Singapore Airlines, South African Airways, SWISS, TAM Airlines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, THAI, United and US Airways. Avianca-TACA, Copa Airlines, EVA Air and Shenzhen Airlines have been announced as future members. Overall, the Star Alliance network offers more than 20,500 daily flights to 1,293 airports in 190 countries.

For more information please contact:

Bushra Ismail: 9711099012

Jaya Bamba: 9873942088