Planning to travel with Turkish Airline? Well, Turkish Airlines have introduced paid seat assignments in the economy cabin on all Turkish Airlines/Anadolu Jet flights. With this offer, the passengers can choose their economy class seats as per their preferences. The passenger will get this option before check-in. According to the passenger’s preference, there may or not be a charge for seat selection. Simply choose your choice of seat and get ready for a relaxing journey.
Economy Class passengers should be willing to pay $9 to $109 per segment if they decide to choose their economy class seats before the online check-in opens. This fee will be waived only for members of Miles&SMiles Elite and Elite+. Members of the Star Alliance Gold don’t get any extra consideration. Our Covid-19 Travel Update will help you know more about your travel destination. Rely on us and Call us @1-866-723-9393 to book your favorite spot to make your journey more comfortable.
Seat Selection Prices
| Route | Flight class | Seat type | Fees | Selection period |
| All flights | Business Class | All seats | Free | 355 days before flight |
| Domestic flights | Economy Class | Standard | 35.00 TRY | 355 days before flight |
| Domestic flights | Economy Class | Seats with more legroom | 50.00 TRY | 355 days before flight |
| International flights | Economy Class | Standard | 9.00 USD – 39.00 USD | 355 days before flight |
| International flights | Economy Class | Seats with more legroom | 19.00 USD – 109.00 USD | 355 days before flight |
| AnadoluJet domestic & Northern Cyprus (Ercan) flights | Economy Class | All seats | 15.00 TRY – 40.00 TRY | 355 days – 6 hours before flight |
| AnadoluJet international (Except Northern Cyprus) seats | Economy Class | All seats | 6.00 USD – 21.00 USD | 355 days – 26 hours before flight |
Seat Selection Terms and Conditions
Passengers can select their seats up to 26 before the flight is scheduled to depart. During the online check-in process, you can choose your seat, excluding the exit rows. Turkish airline economy class seats are designed to provide the maximum comfort to their passengers. The main objective of providing the seat selection is to enhance the passenger’s flight experience and get to entice passengers back.
To ensure the comfortable flight experience, read the airlines’ policy carefully regarding the seat selection before you choose your economy class seats. According to the recent update, Turkish Airline mandates negative PCR tests to fly to/from Turkey
Economy Class Seat selection Criteria-
- Effective from January 1st, 2021, All the International Economy Class seats, the selection of extra legroom, the choice of standard seats, and the selection of emergency exit seats may be made at a charge of 355 days before the flight until 26 hours before departure. All seats may be selected free of charge within the last 26 hours before boarding. The passengers will not be eligible for booking an emergency exit seats during the online check-in
- The passengers who have not purchased a seat for the domestic segment until 24 hours before the flight, a seat is assigned at random during the check-in process
- For domestic flights, standard seats in the Economy Class cabin for the ExtraFly and PremiumFly packages are available free of charge until 1.5 hours before departure, and standard seats in the EcoFly packages are available at a charge of up to 6 hours before departure. Extra legroom seats and emergency exit seats are available for all package. Passengers who have booked an EcoFly package but unable to purchased their seat will be assigned a random seat during the check-in process. For Turkish Airlines and AnadoluJet domestic flights, the choice of Premium Fly and Extra Fly package seats is free of charge for web and mobile transactions. Standard seat selection is paid for the EcoFly package
- For domestic flights, members of the Miles & Smiles “Elite” and “Elite Plus” may choose standard seats free of charge for all packages within the respective timeframes. This application does not apply to the award of tickets and AnadoluJet flights
- For International flights, corporate members, Miles&Smiles ‘Elite’ and ‘Elite Plus’ members will get an amazing chance to choose their standard seats free of charge for all packages within the respective timeframes
- The passengers who have purchased PremiumFly (ComfortJet) and ExtraFly (ExtraJet) packages can change their seasts free of charge until 90 minutes prior to the flights. Moreover, EcoFly (Standard) packages are available at a charge of up to 6 hours prior to the flight. Emergency exit seats and comfortable legroom seats are available for all packages up to 6 hours before the flight. Passengers who avail an EcoFly package but haven’t purchased the economy class seats while online check-in will be assigned a random seat during the check-in process
- For AnadoluJet International flights, seats may be selected up to 26 hours prior to the flight
- On Turkish Airlines international and domestic flights, the choice of Business Class seats is free of charge until the check-in period is over
- Paid selection of seats is only available to passengers holding tickets. Free choice of seats can also be made for booking flights
- The passengers who are able to help during an unexpected evacuation are allowed to sit in the emergency exit seats. The passengers must be over 18 years of age, knowledgeable in Turkish or English and able to understand any written or oral instructions given in either language, as well as sound and in good health
Seat cancellation/refund Policy
- Selected seats will also be cancelled if any changes are made to any of the flights or if any cancellations are made. The seat fee will not be refunded if the changes and cancellations made with the request of the passenger
- Refunds cannot be processed for passengers who have cancelled their seat on request. If a passenger wanted to replace their seat with a more expensive one, they will be required to pay the new fee. If a passenger changes his seat to a cheaper seat, no refund will be processed. For operational reasons, an alternative seat is assigned to a passenger after boarding, they may apply for reimbursement.
Seat Changes
- The selection of seats cannot be guaranteed due to safety, security and operational reasons. In such cases, Turkish Airlines will provide the most appropriate alternative
- If the purchased seat is changed due to Turkish Airlines systems, the seat fee may be refunded. However, due to this change, no fee can be refunded, including the ticket fare
- Selection economy class seat will be applicable for the same flight for which they purchased it an on their own behalf and may not be transferred to another flight or passenger
- It is possible to change free seats within a timeframe, but it is not possible to change paid seats
