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Istanbul strengthens as a global air hub while Turkish Airlines breaks records and Gulf rivals lose momentum
Find out how Istanbul emerged as one of the world’s key air hubs while Turkish Airlines posts record profit, expands its fleet, and carries ever more passengers. We bring an overview of the reasons why disruptions in the traffic of Gulf competitors are further strengthening the position of the Turkish metropolis between Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas.
06.03.2026