06.04.2023 - March 2023 Traffic Results

Traffic results for the period of March 2023 are as follows:
• During the period of March 2023, total number of passengers carried increased by 27.5% to 6.1 million, compared to 4,8 million passengers in March 2022.
• During the period of March 2023, international to international passenger carried increased by 67.8% to 2.5 million from 1.5 million for the same period of 2022.
• L/F increased by 6.1 points to 81.9% compared to same period of 2022. In the period of March 2023, L/F in international flights was 82.3% while L/F in domestic flights was 77.7%
• ASK increased by 32.4% to 18.3 billion during the period of March 2023 from 13.8 billion for the same period of 2022.
• Cargo/Mail carried during the period of March 2023 decreased by 7.5% to 132.1 thousand tons from 142.7 thousand tons in the same period of 2022.

Please note that above data do not include free of charge transportations operated between March 1 and 31 within the scope of relief efforts related to the earthquakes centered in Kahramanmaraş. During March, our Incorporation transported 13 thousand tons of aid materials to the affected area.

Traffic results for the period of January – March 2023 are as follows:

• During the period of January – March 2023, total number of passengers carried increased by 34.7% to 17.1 million, compared to 12.7 million passengers in the same period of 2022.
• During the period of January – March 2023, international to international passenger carried increased by 71.4% to 6.8 million from 4 million in the same period of 2022.
• L/F increased by 11.1 points to 81.3% compared to the period of January – March 2023. L/F in international flights was 81.4% while L/F in domestic flights was 80.1%.
• ASK increased by 33.3% to 51.8 billion during the period of January – March 2023 from 38,8 billion for the same period of 2022.
• Cargo/Mail carried during the period of January – March 2023 decreased by 7.7% to 353 thousand tons from 382.4 thousand tons in the same period of 2022.
• By the end of March 2023, the number of aircraft in the fleet was 411.

Please note that above data do not include free of charge flights operated between February 6 and March 31 within the scope of relief efforts related to the earthquakes centered in Kahramanmaraş. During February, our Incorporation carried 433 thousand search&rescue teams and citizens to the region, evacuated 430 thousand citizens from the region and transported 29 thousand tons of aid materials to the affected area.