What are the Turkish Airlines carry-on bag dimensions?

Turkish Airlines allows a carry-on of up to 55 cm / 21.7 in × 40 cm / 15.7 in × 23 cm / 9.1 in and 8 kg / 17.6 lb.

Does Turkish Airlines allow a personal item?

Yes. The personal item must not exceed 40 cm / 15.7 in × 30 cm / 11.8 in × 15 cm / 5.9 in.

What is the checked baggage allowance for Turkish Airlines?

The fare includes 23 kg / 50.7 lb of checked baggage.

Turkish Airlines Baggage Allowance 2026

Last checked: 7/12/2026 • IATA: TK • ICAO: THY

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Carry-on baggage

Dimensions H×W×D: 55 cm / 21.7 in × 40 cm / 15.7 in × 23 cm / 9.1 in
Weight: 8 kg / 17.6 lb

Economy: one cabin bag up to 8 kg. Business: two cabin bags with a combined weight of 16 kg. Dimensions include handles and wheels.

Personal item

Dimensions H×W×D: 40 cm / 15.7 in × 30 cm / 11.8 in × 15 cm / 5.9 in
Weight: —

One small personal item (e.g. handbag, laptop bag) in addition to the cabin bag.

Checked baggage

Weight (included): 23 kg / 50.7 lb
Weight (standard allowance): 23 kg / 50.7 lb

Economy: one bag up to 23 kg on most international routes (Ecofly may differ). Business: two bags up to 32 kg each. Max dimensions 158 cm (length + width + height).

Overweight & excess baggage

Extra bags, overweight 23–32 kg and special baggage are charged. Fees depend on the region and route.

Liquids in carry-on

Allowed

Standard EU/ international 100 ml rule; containers in a clear resealable bag.

Pets

Allowed

Dogs, cats and small birds may travel in cabin or hold depending on weight, carrier size and destination. Pet reservation required.

Special baggage

Sports equipment: AllowedSports equipment accepted; fees and advance booking required for many items.
Musical instruments: AllowedUp to 75 kg can be transported; larger instruments may need a separate ticket.
Medical equipment: AllowedWheelchairs and medical equipment are carried; report needs at booking or 48 hours before departure.

Prohibited items in the cabin

Dangerous goods (flammable, explosive, corrosive or toxic materials)
Firearms and ammunition not declared in checked baggage
Lithium batteries over allowed limits (power banks over 100 Wh)
Liquids over 100 ml not in the required clear bag

See Turkish Airlines dangerous goods rules for the complete list.

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Official source

Turkish Airlines cabin baggage

FAQ

What are the Turkish Airlines carry-on bag dimensions?: Turkish Airlines allows a carry-on of up to 55 cm / 21.7 in × 40 cm / 15.7 in × 23 cm / 9.1 in and 8 kg / 17.6 lb.
Does Turkish Airlines allow a personal item?: Yes. The personal item must not exceed 40 cm / 15.7 in × 30 cm / 11.8 in × 15 cm / 5.9 in.
What is the checked baggage allowance for Turkish Airlines?: The fare includes 23 kg / 50.7 lb of checked baggage.
Can I bring pets on Turkish Airlines?: Allowed — Dogs, cats and small birds may travel in cabin or hold depending on weight, carrier size and destination. Pet reservation required.

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