Türkiye's airports handled 138,758,202 passengers from January through July 2026, up 2.6% from a year earlier. Total passenger traffic reached 26,797,638 in July.
Domestic and international traffic
In July, domestic routes carried 10,478,151 passengers and international routes 16,311,398. Including overflights, the system handled 249,520 aircraft movements.
Istanbul remains the main hub
Istanbul Airport handled 48,068,524 passengers in seven months, while Sabiha Gökçen handled 28,014,566.
Resort airports
Airports serving tourism regions received 32,189,634 passengers. Antalya accounted for 19,209,979 and Gazipaşa–Alanya for 484,511.
Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure — January–July 2026 aviation statistics