The tables below contain General Directorate of State Airports (DHMI) data from 2007 to 2017, on the busiest airports in

Turkey Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a list of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolia, Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with ...

by total passenger traffic, including information on international, domestic and transit passengers.

Istanbul Istanbul ( , ; tr, İstanbul ), formerly known as Constantinople ( grc-gre, Κωνσταντινούπολις; la, Constantinopolis), is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, serving as the country's economic, ...

serves as one of the largest aviation hubs in the world, with two

international airport An international airport is an airport with customs and border control facilities enabling passengers to travel between countries around the world. International airports are usually larger than domestic airports and they must feature longer ...

s, handling 80,462,931 passengers in 2014.

Istanbul Airport Istanbul Airport ( tr, İstanbul Havalimanı, ) is the main international airport serving Istanbul, Turkey. It is located in the Arnavutköy (district), Arnavutköy district on the European side of the city. All scheduled Commercial aviation, ...

, which handled about 61 million passengers in 2015, is the third-largest and fifth-busiest international airport in Europe.

's second-busiest airport,

Sabiha Gökçen Airport Sabiha is an Arabic word () meaning "Morning" and a female given name. In Urdu it (خوبصورت، گوری چٹی) refers to beautiful, and blonde hair. People with the name include: People Given name *Sabiha Sultan (1894–1971), Ottoman princes ...

, which handled over 23.5 million passengers in 2014, is one of the fastest-growing airports in Europe. Planned third airport in Istanbul is being constructed, with a planned capacity of 150 million passengers, to open on October 29, 2018, in northern Istanbul on the

Black Sea The Black Sea is a marginal mediterranean sea of the Atlantic Ocean lying between Europe and Asia, east of the Balkans, south of the East European Plain, west of the Caucasus, and north of Anatolia. It is bounded by Bulgaria, Georgia, Roma ...

At a glance

Turkish airports by passenger traffic

2011 / 2012

2010 / 2011

2009 / 2010

2008 / 2009

2007 / 2008

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