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Turkish Airlines carried 9.5 million passengers in July 2026

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Turkish Airlines carried 9.5 million passengers in July 2026

Turkish Airlines carried 9.5 million passengers with a total load factor of 86.5% in July, the airline has announced.

International load factor was 86.2% while domestic load factor was 89.1%. Available seat kilometres (ASK) increased by 2.7% to 25.7 billion during the month compared to 25 billion for the same period of 2025. 

Cargo/Mail carried during July 2026 increased by 4.9% from July 2025, totalling 203,000 tons.

January-July 2026 traffic result

The total number of passengers increased by 5.4% to 54 million compared to the same period of 2025. 

Total load factor was recorded as 84.2%. International load factor was 84% while domestic load factor was 85.7%.

Available seat kilometers (ASK) increased by 4.7% to 161.2 billion from 154 billion for the same period of 2025.

Cargo/Mail carried during this period increased by 12% to 1.4 million tons from 1.2 million tons in the same period of 2025.

By the end of July 2026, the number of aircraft in the fleet was 563.

Traffic results are consolidated and include Turkish Airlines main brand and AJet data. -TradeArabia News Service