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  News - TK | Turkish Airlines | International
Turkish Airlines is well positioned to capitalise on this growth, 59 new planes on order taking the fleet number to 100.
Turkish Airlines reported, on 16th June 2005, a Memorandum of Understanding signed with ST Aerospace in the $200mn HABOM technical maintenance centre.
Turkish Airlines Inc., real and legal persons related with Turkish Airlines Inc, its personnel, agents and/or advisors cannot be held responsible for any results or for any material or moral damages arising from the use of such information.
www.thy.com /en-INT/corporate/investor_relations   (904 words)

  
 Turkish Airlines
Based in Istanbul, Turkish Airlines are the national airline of Turkey, and boast a fleet of modern Airbus and Boeing aircraft.
As one of the major airlines of the region, Turkish operate services to many destinations that other airlines do not serve, and consequently, for flights to central Asian destinations such as Ashgabat, Tblisi, and Baku, they are just about the only option available.
Turkish Airlines reward regular passengers with their Miles and Miles scheme along with other Star Alliance members, so you can save towards a number of rewards.
www.airline-search.co.uk /turkish-airlines   (264 words)

  
  FOXNews.com - Camel Sacrifice at Istanbul's Ataturk International Airport Gets Turkish Airlines Worker Fired - ...
A group of Turkish aviation technicians were so happy to be rid of the last of a batch of troublesome planes that they sacrificed a camel on the tarmac of Istanbul's Ataturk International Airport.
Turks traditionally sacrifice animals as an offering to God for when their wishes come true, in addition to sacrificing animals during the Muslim Eid al-Adha holiday, a ritual commemorating the biblical account of God's provision of a ram for Abraham to sacrifice as he was about to slay his son.
The crew sacrificed the camel to mark the return of the last of 11 four-engined Avro RJ 100 jets leased from Britain to Turkish Airlines 13 years ago.
www.foxnews.com /story/0,2933,236261,00.html   (559 words)

  
  CNN.com - Turkish Airlines plane crashes, 75 dead, 5 survivors - Jan. 8, 2003
A Turkish Airlines flight carrying 80 people crashed Wednesday on approach to the airport in this southeastern Turkey city during extremely foggy weather, authorities said.
Transportation Minister Binali Yildirim said 74 people aboard Turkish Airlines Flight 634 were killed in the crash; a 75th victim, a 2-year-old girl, was declared brain dead after emergency surgery.
The airline's worst accident occurred in March 1974, when all 346 people aboard a DC-10 were killed in one of aviation's deadliest crashes ever.
cnn.com /2003/WORLD/europe/01/08/turkish.plane.crash/index.html   (549 words)

  
  Press Release 2006, December 9th - Star Alliance
Turkish Airlines achieved its first scheduled domestic flight in 1933 and first scheduled international flight in 1947 and has evolved into a hospitable, friendly and reliable brand not only for Turkish society, but also for all citizens of the world who prefer to travel by air.
Turkish Airlines travels the skies of four Continents and carries its passengers to 103 destinations abroad and 28 in Turkey, amounting to 131 in total.
Turkish Airlines, which is the most popular representative of traditional Turkish hospitality in the sky, Its "Turkish Cargo" services company carries 150.000 tons of cargo a year, providing it with a leading position in Turkey with the highest turnover figures.
www.staralliance.com /en/press/press_releases/2006/20061209_starallianceturkishairlines.html   (1093 words)

  
 Turkish Airlines A Success Story - Turkish Daily News Feb 01, 2002
Turkish Airlines has proven that it has foresight, courage, ability to take initiative and to act quickly and effectively during this difficult period.
Turkish Airlines also provides flight training to its crew and cabin staff as well as to third parties in its comprehensive training centers, equipped with three full flight simulators for Boeing 737 -400, -800 and RJ 100 aircraft.
Turkish Airlines succeeded in all these accomplishments as a state owned carrier, in spite of the bureaucratic wall that it is facing.
www.turkishdailynews.com.tr /archives.php?id=26900   (1650 words)

  
 Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines was founded in 1933, and as such has many years of experience of providing great customer service and high quality flights.
Turkish Airlines' business class service is a great option for those who don't mind paying a little extra for their airfare.
An online check-in service is also available for Turkish Airlines flights, which allows participating customers to check in from the comfort of their own home or office, thus reducing the amount of time spent waiting around in the airport.
www.majortravel.co.uk /airlinepartners/turkish_airlines.html   (854 words)

  
 Turkish Airlines Joins Star Alliance
Turkish Airlines' home base, Istanbul, will in future become Star Alliance's foremost hub at the crossroads of Europe and Asia and act as gateway to various new destinations in Turkey and new connections especially to Central Asia and the Middle East.
Turkish Airlines, which has established by Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the founder of modern Turkish Republic, had a small fleet of 5 airplanes.
Turkish Airlines will boast a younger and more modern fleet with the delivery of 59 new planes which were ordered previously and started to join our fleet in early 2005.
www.turkishpress.com /news.asp?id=154918   (619 words)

  
 CNN.com - Turkish Airlines plane crashes, 75 dead, 5 survivors - Jan. 8, 2003
A Turkish Airlines flight carrying 80 people crashed Wednesday on approach to the airport in this southeastern Turkey city during extremely foggy weather, authorities said.
Transportation Minister Binali Yildirim said 74 people aboard Turkish Airlines Flight 634 were killed in the crash; a 75th victim, a 2-year-old girl, was declared brain dead after emergency surgery.
The airline's worst accident occurred in March 1974, when all 346 people aboard a DC-10 were killed in one of aviation's deadliest crashes ever.
www.cnn.com /2003/WORLD/europe/01/08/turkish.plane.crash/index.html   (549 words)

  
 Cyprus Turkish Airlines, Northern Cyprus Flights
Northern Cyprus holiday guide including Cyprus Turkish Airlines, holidays, hotels, car hire, flights, property, villas, weddings and more.
Cyprus Turkish Airlines (CTA) know as localy Kibris Turk Hava Yollari (KTHY) was established in 1974 and first scheduled flight realized in 1975.
Cyprus Turkish Airlines Catering department aims satisfy and a relax passengers with their excellent experience.
www.cyprusholidayadvisor.com /cyprus-turkish-airlines.htm   (218 words)

  
 Turkish Airlines Flights - Turkish Airline - Turkish Airways
Turkish Airlines Istanbul Sofia Dubai Izmir Bahrain Bangkok Singapore Hong Kong Beijing Shanghai
Based in Istanbul, Turkish Airlines flights are operated to a number of worldwide destinations including Istanbul, Dubai and Bahrain via their main hub airport — as well as services into the main Turkish beach destinations such as Dalaman and Izmir.
Turkish Airline business class passengers also benefit from the use of the American Airlines lounge at Heathrow, and other dedicated departure lounges across the world.
www.tk-flights.co.uk   (255 words)

  
 Turkish man hijacks plane to Italy - Breaking News - World - Breaking News
The Turkish Airlines Boeing 737-400, flying from Albania to Istanbul, was hijacked in Greek airspace.
Turkish officials said Ekinci was an army deserter seeking political asylum, and added that earlier statements by some officials that he had hijacked the plane to protest the pope's upcoming visit to Turkey were incorrect.
He said the Turkish Consulate in the Albanian capital had alerted Turkish authorities earlier on Tuesday that Ekinci had been denied political asylum there and was on the flight back to Turkey.
www.smh.com.au /news/World/Turkish-Airlines-plane-hijacked/2006/10/04/1159641353604.html   (720 words)

  
 Turkish Odyssey/Useful Tips/Transportation
Turkish Airlines has one of the newest fleets of aircraft and is among the youngest airlines in the world.
Turkish Maritime Lines is operating some routes from Istanbul to the Black Sea, Marmara Sea, Aegean Sea and the Mediterranean Sea.
Turkish Railways employ 55,000 workers and the General Directorate replaces 300­500 km / 185­310 miles of track each year.
www.turkishodyssey.com /tips/tips8.htm   (826 words)

  
 TurkishPortal.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Turkish Portal believes in free market competition to the point where the customers make the best choices for themselves.
Turkish Portal does not force its customers to provide their personal information during this shopping process.
Turkish Portal will attempt to respond to all reasonable concerns or inquiries within five business days of receipt.
www.turkishportal.com /privacy.html   (841 words)

  
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American Airlines codeshares on Turkish Airlines flights between the United States and Turkey.
Passengers without boarding passes should proceed to the American Airlines ticket counter to obtain a boarding pass before clearing security and proceeding to the departure gate.
Passengers without boarding passes should proceed to the American Airlines ticket counter to obtain a boarding pass in order to clear security and proceed to the departure gate.
www.aa.com /content/aboutUs/codesharePartners/turkishAirlines.jhtml   (791 words)

  
 Nazret.com EthioBlog - Turkish Airlines starts flight to Ethiopia
He said the Turkish Airlines has planned to prepare special flights for the Turkish business community in a bid to introduce the existing trade and investment options here in Ethiopia.
He also said the flight of the Turkish Airlines to Ethiopia has greater political advantage, as Addis Ababa is the epi-center of Africa's politics.
Turkish Airlines' is the one of disqualified airlines in Europe
nazret.com /blog/index.php?title=turkish_airlines_starts_flight_to_ethiop&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1   (465 words)

  
 Turkish Airlines Flights and Tickets From ebookers   (Site not responding. Last check: )
We've partnered with some of the biggest airlines in the world to provide you with thousands of cheap airfares each day, including our Web-only specials.
When you book your Turkish Airlines flights with us, you can be rest assured that you've booked yourself a deal.
Turkish Airlines is a full service global airline, offering year-round low fares and an extensive global route network operating from centrally located airports.
www.ebookers.com /travel_resources/airlines/turkish_airlines.html   (206 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Europe | Turkish Airlines gets the hump
A job well done is worth celebrating, but Turkish Airlines say staff went too far when they sacrificed a camel.
"They didn't ask permission," a spokeswoman for the airline told the BBC, adding that the boss of the offending staff had been suspended.
Camel is eaten in Turkey, while the sacrifice of animals - usually sheep - is performed during the Festival of Sacrifice, marking the willingness of the prophet Abraham (Ibrahim) to sacrifice his son when God ordered him to.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/europe/6175893.stm   (225 words)

  
 Turkish Digest: Turkish Airlines Loses Luggage Least
Turkish Airlines (THY) had the largest increase in business, at 23.5 percent, among national airlines in Europe in September.
The purpose of Turkish Digest is to provide the public at large, and anyone interested in Turkey, its people, history and culture, a balanced view about Turkish events and news related to Turkey.
Links, comments, statements of facts or opinions appearing in Turkish Digest are not necessarily by the editor, nor do they necessarily reflect the viewpoint or opinion of the editor.
www.turkishdigest.com /2006/11/turkish-airlines-loses-luggage-least.html   (208 words)

  
 Turkish Airlines: Ukraine Turkish Airlines, Turkish Cypriot Airlines
Turkish Airlines: Ukraine Turkish Airlines, Turkish Cypriot Airlines
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geo.ya.com /anascarogr/index-turkish-airlines.html   (342 words)

  
 АвиаПорт.Ru : Авиакомпания Turkish Airlines названа самой ...
Turkish Airlines были также названы наиболее надежной компанией в перевозке багажа.
Согласно данным АЕА авиакомпания Turkish Airlines имеет самый низкий показатель утерянного багажа - всего 4,3 места утерянного багажа на 1000 перевезенных пассажиров.
По тем же критериям Turkish Airlines заняли второе место за период с января по сентябрь с показателем 5,1 места утерянного багажа на 1000 пассажиров.
www.aviaport.ru /news/2006/12/15/113364.html   (380 words)

  
 Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines has teamed-up with priceline to provide the lowest fares for the most Turkish Airlines customers.
Turkish Airlines entered the airline business in 1935 firmly dedicated to providing fast and reliable service throughout the Middle East and the world.
Turkish Airlines serves numerous destinations throughout the Middle East, Asia, Africa, Europe and North America.
airlines.priceline.com /airlines/turkish-airlines.html   (180 words)

  
 Turkish Airlines - Airline Shopping at dooyoo.co.uk
Turkey has grown exponentially as a tourist haunt over the 5 years I have flown there, and as time has progressed Turkish Airlines has been forced to move with the times.
Formerly it had one of the worst safety records - travel agents would whisper the name almost to get you to unwittingly book -, fortunately that has now changed, it has mainly modern aircrafts and is a popular alternative to other national carriers.
Turkish Airlines : Turkish Airline - Hopping Airline
www.dooyoo.co.uk /airline/turkish-airlines   (189 words)

  
 JTW News - Turkish Airlines Plane Hijacked
According to the Turkish police sources one of the hijackers claimed that he converted to Christianity.
The alleged hijacker, identified by Turkish authorities as Hakan Ekinci, had previously sent a letter to the pope saying that he was a Christian and a conscientious objector and that he had asked for help in avoiding military service in Turkey.
And one passenger told Turkish television that a hijacker waved and apologized while leaving the plane, and some of the passengers applauded in response.
www.turkishweekly.net /news.php?id=39521   (1697 words)

  
 Camel sacrifice shocks Turkish Airlines - USATODAY.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) — Turkish Airlines took swift disciplinary action Wednesday after it emerged that members of its technical staff had sacrificed a camel to celebrate getting their job done.
Maintenance workers all pitched in to buy the beast to mark the long-awaited dispatch to Britain of the last of 11 RJ100 aircraft which Turkish decided to leave out of its fleet due to a series of accidents involving the planes.
Turkish said in a brief statement that it had launched an investigation and temporarily suspended the head of the maintenance department.
www.usatoday.com /travel/flights/2006-12-13-turkish-air-camel_x.htm?csp=34   (296 words)

  
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Since 1974, the foreign policy of the Government of Cyprus has sought the withdrawal of Turkish forces and the most favorable constitutional and territorial settlement possible.
The Government prohibited Turkish nationals from crossing from the north to the south.
The ports of Famagusta Kyrenia and Karavostasi, as well as the airports in the part of the Republic illegally occupied by the Turkish invasion forces have been declared by the Government as prohibited ports of entry and exit, and no passenger should enter or leave the Republic from these ports.
www.lycos.com /info/cyprus--turkish-airlines.html   (336 words)

  
 Turkish Airlines to join Star Alliance   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Chief Executive Board of Star Alliance recently voted to accept the membership application of Turkish Airlines.
Candan Karlıtekin explained that the goal of Turkish Airlines is to become more effective in the global market with its vision, experience and service quality.
He stated that Turkish Airlines is the 27th airline company in the world in terms of fleet and it is the airline company showing the greatest growth in Europe during the first nine months of 2006.
www.asiatraveltips.com /news06/1312-TurkishAirlines.shtml   (626 words)

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