The most important airports in Turkey
The importance of any country is known by the extent to which it has the largest number of airports that facilitate exit and entry, so as long as we are talking about airports, there is no doubt that Turkey is the best city that embraces the best airports in it, as the city is distinguished as one of the most countries that work to attract tourists and provide them with the best Services and amenities that any passenger needs on board planes or inside airports.
In our article, we will highlight the most prominent airports in Turkey, their capacity, as well as their economic importance, and other information.
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About the number of airports in Turkey
Turkey is known as an important point due to the presence of many airports, as it includes more than 58 airports, 36 of which have been classified among the major airports with high-quality services locally and internationally, similar to the new Istanbul Airport with international specifications and high-quality services under the supervision of the General Directorate of the State Airports Authority in Turkey, moreover, the Airports Authority of Turkey is responsible for the operation and operation of all airports and also for the regulation of air traffic in the country through which more than 180 million people travel annually.
The following are the most prominent airports in Turkey:
First, the new Istanbul airport
The world-famous Istanbul Airport is the icon, whether in construction or a huge capacity, in addition to that, it is the main airport in the state of Istanbul and is located in the Arnavutkoy region, and it can accommodate 150 million passengers annually compared to 45 million passengers annually at the former Ataturk Airport, in addition to the importance of the new Istanbul Airport From its great impact on many vital sectors such as transportation, transportation and trade movement, as well as on the real estate sector in Turkey by attracting foreigners and increasing their demand for apartments in Istanbul and various other real estate sales offers in Turkey, in addition to that, the task of operating the airport was entrusted to five companies investing in it For a period of 25 years after the transfer of ownership to the Turkish government after the expiry of the time period.
Everyone is preparing to complete the construction of all phases of the airport in 2023, making it the largest airport in the world.
Secondly, Sabiha Gokcen Airport
It is the second largest airport in Istanbul, as it was named Sabiha Gokcen in honor of the name of the first Turkish female commander in the war fighter command in the world, as the Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, which is located on the Asian side of Istanbul, was built in the Haydar Pasha region at the beginning of the second millennium, that is, in the year 2000. In order to reduce the pressure on Ataturk Airport, in addition, many international travelers, especially the Gulf countries, prefer Sabiha Gokcen Airport due to its lack of crowds and the ease of booking and passing procedures.
Third, Ankara Airport
Ankara Airport, through which approximately 14 million passengers travel annually, was built in 1955. In addition, it is an airport of great importance due to its possession of several international awards, such as the second place in terms of the number of international flights in 2009 compared to the rest of Turkey’s airports, and also for obtaining the title The best airport in Europe by the International Council of European Airports. In addition, the airport is distinguished by its strategic location, as it is located in the Turkish capital, Ankara, 28 km from the center of the capital.
Fourth, Antalya Airport
In 2010, the Turkish authorities built a local airport alongside Antalya Airport to relieve pressure on Antalya Airport, especially in the tourist seasons, as the capacity of Antalya Airport reaches approximately 35 million passengers annually, including 11 million foreigners from Russia, Europe and various Gulf countries and the Maghreb, in addition to In addition, Antalya Airport is the third busiest airport in Turkey, especially in the tourist season at the domestic level, and in the 15th place in terms of congestion at the European level.
Fifth, Adnan Menderes Airport
The airport was named after the name of the third president of the Turkish Republic, Adnan Menderes. It is located 14 kilometers from the tourist center of Izmir. It was built in 2006 as a local airport to expand and become an international airport in early 2014. The airport is characterized by the fact that it includes an area Free is considered one of the most active free trade zones on Turkish soil.
Top 10 international airports in Turkey
Turkey, as we mentioned earlier, is known as having more than 36 international airports distributed over several states, most of which are major states. The following are the most prominent international airports in Turkey:
- Istanbul: It includes three airports, the new Istanbul Airport, Ataturk Airport, and Sabiha Gokcen Airport.
- Esenboga International Airport is located in the capital, Ankara.
- Adnan Menderes Airport is located in Izmir.
- Adana Cakirpasa Airport is located in the city of Adana.
- Bursa Yenişehir Airport is located in Bursa.
- Sparta Airport "Suleiman Demirel" is located in the city of Sparta.
- Gazipasa Airport is located in Alanya.
- Trabzon International Airport is located in the city of Trabzon.
- Eskisehir Airport "Hassan Polatkan" is located in Eskisehir.
- Kocaeli Airport "Cengiz Tubal" is located in the city of Kocaeli.
What are the local airports in Turkey?
For the benefit of its foreign citizens, especially the Arabs residing on its territory, Turkey presents a list of the best local airports to facilitate internal movement between regions, as follows:
- Adiyaman Airport.
- Ahmadi Hani Airport.
- Merizvon Airport.
- Aydin Childer Airport.
- Batman airport.
- Balak Sir Central Airport.
- Bingol airport.
- Kastamonu Airport.
- Tokat airport.
- Mosh airport.
- Siirt airport.
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