What is the baggage allowance for students on Turkish Airlines?

Are you a student flying with Turkish Airlines and wondering about the benefits you may get? Turkish Airlines always supports students in all possible ways, whether it is through extra baggage allowance, free ticket changes, discounts, etc. However, to take advantage of these discounts, you must meet specific terms and conditions. One of the most critical conditions is you must be a member of Miles & Smiles. How much baggage allowance you will get as a student? What are the student's discount terms and conditions? You will learn everything in the article below, so let's begin. 

Turkish Airlines baggage allowance for students 

The baggage allowance for Turkish Airlines students is instead of 30 KG; they can carry baggage with a maximum weight of around 40 KG on international flights). It is 2 x 23 kg in case the fight of piece concept. Moreover, if you are found domestically, the student discount is the same as for adults. Excess baggage fee may apply if the baggage weight or size exceeds the limit. 

Way to get a Turkish Airlines Baggage allowance discount

If you want to get a student flight ticket baggage advantage, here are the steps you can follow: 

Create an account 

Go to the Turkish Airlines website and sign up to become a member of  Miles&Smiles.

Verify your Student Identity 

Once you become a member, go to the accounts section and on 'My Personal Information' verify the student passengers type in the 'Discount Types' section. 

Login 

Once your student status is approved, log in to the Miles&Smiles account 

You can then select 'Student' as a passenger option, purchase your ticket at a discounted price, and enjoy the additional baggage allowance. 

Turkish Airlines Students - Benefits 

• The students get a 20% discount on domestic flights, 15 % on international transit flights, and around 20% on flights operating between Türkiye and TRNC.
• The student can change their ticket one time for free on international flights.
• The student gets a baggage allowance of 40 KG on international flights or 2*23 KG on flights in case of piece concept. 
• The students earn 25% more miles from all flights. 
• If you are a new member, you get welcome miles of around 1000 miles, a total of 2000 miles. 

Turkish Airlines Student Discount - Terms and Conditions 

• The Turkish Airlines Student Discount is valid only for one-way and round-trip economy classes. 
• The online application you submit should include information such as your name, date of birth, Miles&Smiles membership number, student ID, etc. 
• The Turkish Airlines Student Discount is valid for students who are between 12 and 34 years old.
• The student should have a valid ID card and a student certificate signed by the competent authority. 
• The student discount application is valid for one year. You must make a new application after that.
• The student discount is 15% on international transit flights and 10% on flights that depart or arrive at TR/ENC. The discounts apply to one-way and round-trip flights, and taxes are excluded. 
• The 12-month is the longest stay between outbound and return flights. 
• If the ticket has more than one passenger, the Turkish Airlines Student Discount will be valid only if all the passengers have student status.

Conclusion: Turkish Airlines provides special discounts on baggage allowance if you are traveling as a student. However, you must see the Turkish Airlines Student Discount terms and conditions discussed in the article. Besides, ensure you are a member of Miles & Smiles and have a student status. Moreover, all the details are discussed above; if you need additional information or have any doubts, talk to the Turkish Airlines agent or visit the airline's official website online.