In the first nine months of 2026, THY’s number of passengers increased by 5.2 percent

Turkish Airlines carried 9 million passengers in September 2026, with a load factor of 86.6% on international routes and 88.2% on domestic routes.

Total available seat‑kilometres for September 2026 increased 2.5% to 24.6 billion from 24 billion in September 2025; the overall passenger load factor for January‑September 2026 was 85%; cargo and mail volume rose 13% to 205.7 thousand tonnes; and total passengers carried in the first nine months of 2026 were 73 million, a 5.2% increase over the same period in 2025.