Travel Advisory Against Turkish Airlines - Russia

On 22 April, the Russian Embassy in Turkey advised its citizens to avoid flying with Turkish Airlines if travelling to LATAM countries and transiting through Istanbul. The advisory was issued following an increase in denials of boarding for Russian citizens and heightened security protocols by the airline.

建議

Arrive at the airport well in advance. Expect and prepare for extensive security checks and baggage screening. Long queues and increased wait times are likely at the airports. Ensure all appropriate documentation is in order to avoid further delays. Follow any other advice from airport authorities.

Follow all advise by Russian authorities. Consider using alternate airlines.