How much baggage is allowed on Turkish Airlines?

Turkish Airlines applies some baggage allowance rules, regulations, and restrictions. The passengers have to follow all these, like the 23 kg maximum weight allowed for an adult in the economy class and the 32 kg maximum weight allowed for an adult in the business class. If you want to know more about the baggage allowance of the Turkish airline, you can also visit its official website at the baggage allowance page, as there will be more related information. You can also contact the airline's customer service to get the required information about baggage or any other related services. 

What happens if your baggage is over 23 kg on Turkish Airlines?

In the baggage allowance concept, the maximum baggage that is allowed in the economy class of the airline is up to 23 kg, and if you carry more than this, then you will have to pay additional charges for the same, which might be different depending on the route and the destination you are traveling to. 

What is the baggage allowance policy for Turkish airlines?

Before packing your bags for the trip, you must know about the baggage allowance policy of Turkish Airlines, which will help you throughout the process. After reading the policy, you will be able to learn about various rules and regulations regarding the same. So take a few minutes and read the following policies which are as follows:

• As per Turkish Airlines' baggage policy, the airline allows carry-on bags and personal items to be stored in the cabin. 
• No matter the class of service, Turkish baggage weight allowance is up to 2 pieces of bags per passenger. 
• The infant passengers are entitled to carry one piece of baggage weighing not more than 10 kg on each flight.
• No passengers would be allowed to carry more than 5 checked baggage each way. 

How to add extra baggage to your Turkish airline ticket?

Yes, you can add baggage to your Turkish Airlines ticket through various methods, such as online, via call, and at the airport. All these processes are easy, but some charges might be applied to the process for the extra baggage. All the possible methods are mentioned below, so read them and understand the process of adding the extra baggage to your ticket. 

Add the baggage online

This is an easy process; you can easily get the extra baggage allowance through a few easy steps. So all you have to do is read all the steps, which will lead you to the baggage-adding option:

• Visit the official website of Turkish Airlines.
• Then, you have to click on the check-in/manage booking option visible on the screen.
• Fill out the required information, such as the booking reference and the surname. 
• Then, you will be able to reach your booking summary page.
• There, you will be able to find the option to add the extra baggage to your ticket. 
• Go to the same and add the bags to your ticket after paying the charges. 

Add the extra baggage through a call

This is another method through which you can successfully add the baggage to your ticket by calling the airline's customer service. All you have to do is dial the number which is mentioned below and then select the topic, and press the keys accordingly:

• Dial the number '1800 874 8875'.
• Then, you have to follow the instructions given on the call. 
• Press the keys accordingly to add the baggage.
• Afterward, you can also connect with customer service directly on the airline. 
• You can request that the executive add the required baggage to your ticket.
• The executive will help and provide you with the same. 

Add the baggage at the airport 

To add the baggage to the airport, you must visit the nearest airport and then reach the customer service executive. Request the executive to add the extra baggage to your ticket; the executive will help with the same, and the process will be completed after paying the charges. 

What is the cost of the baggage allowance at Turkish Airlines? 

The cost of adding the extra baggage allowance to your ticket is around 80 USD for each piece of checked luggage if the weight of the bag exceeds the limit of 23 kg. For flights from the US, the excess baggage fee ranges between 200 and 280 USD per bag at Turkish Airlines.