How do I Add Extra Luggage to Turkish Airlines?

If you have booked the flight tickets with Turkish Airlines, then the next thing you must be looking for is the details that can prepare you for the journey. From documents to the baggage you can carry to the flights, everything holds importance and plays a crucial role in making your trip stress-free. You can get to Turkish Airlines Extra Baggage Calculator available on the website. However, let us inform you about all the procedures via which you can add your bags to the policy. 

What is the  Policy to add Extra Baggage on Turkish Airlines?

When you are preparing for the flight, it is important that you know all the terms and conditions that the Airline has for the baggage and buy an extra baggage allowance with Turkish Airlines +1 888 675 7794. We have mentioned all these rules and regulations below so that you can easily pack your bags and get to the flight:

• Checked Baggage: these bags will be transported to your destination by the Airline, and you will not be allowed to carry them on the flight. They will be tagged properly with your booking reference for identification and can be received after the landing:

  • You can get your bags to Turkish Airlines if they are under the weight of 32 kg for Business class, 25 kg for Economy PrimeFly, 20 kg for Economy ExtraFly, and 15 Kg for Economy EcoFly. 
  • The Turkish Airlines additional baggage size for the checked bags is 158cm, including height, width, and depth, which you need to follow, and in any case you do not bring the bags the same size, your bags might not get transported. 
  • You can have 32 kgs maximum when it comes to checked bags, and heavier than this will not be acceptable. 
  • You can have free extra baggage allowance as well from the Airline if you are a member of the Loyalty Program, have made group bookings, have army bookings, etc. 

• Carry-on Luggage: You can take these bags to the flight, and they should carry the things you might need on the flight and are essential and be useful during the journey:

  • The carry-on bags should be 8 kg and more than this weight will not be accepted.
  • These bags' size dimensions should be under 23x40x55 in height, width, and depth.
  • These bags are required to fit in the overhead cabin. This is the reason that oversized luggage will be rejected.

• Personal Items: There is one item as well that can be brought to the flight with the carry-on luggage. Some of these items are listed below:

  • The personal items that you will carry need to be small and handier to carry as they will allowed with carry-on luggage on the flights.
  • These items include a camera, books, laptop, binoculars, purse, backpack, handbag, baby cot, blanket, walking cane, strollers for kids, guitar or other small musical instruments, etc.
  • You can keep these items under the space of your seat, so they should be small in size and easy to handle.

• Restricted Items: There are some items with the carry-on you cannot bring and are prohibited on the flight. These items have been selected by the Airline, thinking of the security of the passengers. We have listed these items that are strictly prohibited from bringing on the flight:

  • Liquid items are not allowed on the flight, so you cannot carry them without the consent of the Airline’s authorities. 
  • The other few items that cannot be carried to the flight are knives, scissors, needles, syringes, and lighters, which are not permitted to be brought. But if there are some health issues because of which you are getting them, then you need to inform the Airline beforehand.
  • There are some scary and harmful items as well, such as guns, tasers, stun batons, pistols, revolvers, rifles, shotguns, or even toy gun, which is not permitted to be carried on the flight unless you are an army official.
  • Things such as pepper spray, heart-generating devices, small non-toxic gas cylinders, walking sticks, umbrellas, alcoholic drinks, etc., are not allowed with a carry-on, but you can add them with checked baggage. 

How to Add my baggage online with Turkish Airlines?

The Airline will allow you to check in and go through the Turkish Airlines add baggage online procedure. After your bags have been added, you will receive a confirmation, and you can show it at the Airport during check-in. Follow the below process to add the bags to Turkish Airlines bookings: 

• Visit the official website of Turkish Airlines https://www.turkishairlines.com/es-int/
• Click on Manage Booking given on the homepage.
• Add the ticket number/reservation code with the last name of the passenger.
• Search for the ticket and navigate to the Menu to open the details.
• Then click on add baggage, fill in your bag details, and follow the instructions.
• Pay for the luggage and download the slip from the website.

What are the charges Turkish Airlines asks for extra bags?

You have to pay some charges for the extra bags. The Turkish Airline's Additional baggage charges depend on the class, destination, ticket type, etc, so mainly, it ranges from $100 to $350. You can speak to the executives available on customer service, and they will inform you how much you have to pay for the bags.