Travel guide & flights to Turkey
Capital: Ankara · Population: 85,380,000 · Currency: TRY
Quick answer: Turkey at a glance
Travel to Turkey (TR, capital Ankara) in Asia · Western Asia, population 85,380,000, languages Turkish, currency TRY. Live flights are searchable on Kayak across 100+ sites; TripRoute indexes 12 routes arriving and 12 departing, with hotels searchable in Ankara. Browse routes below and book with free-cancellation filters.
- • Capital: Ankara · TR/TUR · 39, 35
- • Population: 85,380,000 · TRY
- • 12 arriving · 12 departing flight routes
- • Language: Turkish
Facts from REST Countries + OpenFlights flight_route data; fares update live on Kayak.
Turkey is the capital of Anatolia, and one of its largest cities.
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Languages spoken in Turkey
Turkish
Flights to Turkey
12 popular routes arriving in Turkey. Click any route for live fares.
Flights from Turkey
12 popular routes departing from Turkey. Click any route for live fares.
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TRTurkey route network at a glance
TripRoute indexes 12 arriving and 12 departing routes for Turkey from the OpenFlights dataset. The longest arriving route on record is Los Angeles → Istanbul at roughly 6,837 miles great-circle distance. Fares are not stored — every route links to a live Kayak search across 100+ providers, so prices you see are current at search time.
Route facts from OpenFlights; fares update live on Kayak.
Turkey — quick answers
What is the capital of Turkey and how large is the country?
The capital of Turkey is Ankara and the country has about 85,380,000 people in 2026 according to the REST Countries dataset. Turkey lies in Asia (Western Asia), uses TRY and speaks Turkish. The capital coordinates are 39, 35, and you can search live flights to Turkey on Kayak from any origin with prices compared across 100+ sites.
How do I find cheap flights to Turkey?
Find cheap flights to Turkey by clicking "Search flights to Turkey on Kayak" above, which opens Kayak with live comparison across 100+ airlines and booking sites. Compare flexible dates (±3 days) and nearby airports, as shifting departure by a day often saves $40–$120. TripRoute lists 12 arriving routes below you can click for live fares, distances and airline details.
What languages and currency will I need in Turkey?
In Turkey people primarily speak Turkish, and the official currency is TRY. The country is in Asia, Western Asia with capital Ankara. This language and currency information comes from the REST Countries dataset verified against ISO 3166, so you can plan phrases and exchange before you fly — Kayak's fare search will show prices in your local currency regardless.
How many flight routes connect Turkey on TripRoute?
TripRoute indexes 12 routes arriving in Turkey and 12 departing, all from real OpenFlights flight_route data ordered by distance. Click any route like LAX → IST (Los Angeles to Istanbul) for live Kayak fares with nonstop distances, flight times and airline competition insights. Even without indexed routes you can still search live inventory directly on Kayak.