Turkish Airlines carries 7.6 mn passengers in January 2026

The number of international-to-international passengers carried also increased by 10.8% from 2.8 million in 2025 to 3.1 million in this period.

Turkish Airlines announced consolidated passenger traffic results for January, including airline’s main brand and AJet data, with 10% higher passenger capacity in terms of available seat kilometers compared to that of 2025. In January, number of passengers recorded as 7.6 million and total load factor realised as 84%. International load factor was 83.7% while domestic load factor was 87.5%.

According to January 2026 traffic results number of international-to-international passengers carried increased by 10.8% from 2.8 million in 2025 to 3.1 million in this period. Notably, airline’s Available seat kilometers (ASK) increased by 10% to 23.7 billion during the period of January 2026 from 21.5 billion for the same period of 2025. By the end of January 2026, the number of aircraft in the fleet was 522.