Turkish Airlines, the flag carrier of the country, has launched flights to Rotterdam, its second city in the Netherlands after Amsterdam and its 244th destination.

Roundtrip flights between Istanbul and Rotterdam will be operated 4 times per week, on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays.

Introductory round trip fares are available between Istanbul and Rotterdam starting at 99 euros ($136 including taxes and fees). Additionally, for the first six months of operations, there is a special offer for our Miles&Smiles members, with a 25 per cent reduction in the miles needed to redeem either award tickets or upgrades.

The second largest city in the Netherlands, Rotterdam is a world famous port that has been a center of trade and exploration for centuries. Both an economic and cultural center, the city has a cosmopolitan atmosphere and hosts a number of annual festivals and events, making it one of Europe's major entertainment centers. – TradeArabia News Service