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Business aviation in Turkey

Republic of Turkey is in Europe.

Registered business aircraft:
366

Based business air charter operators:
52

Based business aircraft for charter:
199

Business air charter brokers:
44

Most prevalent aircraft types:

1	Bell 429	23
2	Hawker 750/800/900	19
3	Challenger 605	16
4	Agusta A109	14
5	Global 6000/Express/XRS	14
6	Airbus Helicopters H135	14
7	Beechcraft King Air 300	13
8	Gulfstream GIV	13
9	AgustaWestland AW139	13
10	Boeing B-737	11
11	Gulfstream G400/G450	11
12	Cessna Caravan	10
13	Airbus ACJ320	8
14	Falcon 2000	8
15	Global 5000	8
16	Piper twin piston	8
17	Gulfstream G500/G550	8
18	Citation 560XL	7
19	Cessna 400 series	7
20	Bell 430	7
21	Falcon 2000 EASy	7
22	Falcon 7X	6
23	Beechcraft King Air 200	6
24	Learjet 45	6
25	Sikorsky S-76	6
26	Embraer Legacy 600/650	6
27	Citation Latitude	6
28	Challenger 300	6
29	Beechjet 400	5
30	Diamond Twin Star	4
31	Challenger 800 series	4
32	Citation 650	4
33	Tecnam P2006T	4
34	Airbus Helicopters H125/AS350	4
35	Citation 550/551	4
36	Challenger 604	4
37	Bell 407	3
38	Diamond DA62	3
39	Falcon 900EASy	3
40	Citation Mustang	3
41	Kamov Ka-32	3
42	Airbus Helicopters H145	3
43	Sikorsky S-92	3
44	Beechcraft King Air 90	3
45	Airbus ACJ319	3
46	Citation Sovereign	3
47	Gulfstream G650	2
48	Nextant 400XT	2
49	Learjet 60	2
50	Bell 206B JetRanger	2
51	Airbus Helicopters H130	2
52	Piper PA-42	2
53	Falcon 6X	2
54	Airbus ACJ318	1
55	Airbus ACJ340	1
56	Boeing B-777	1
57	Daher Kodiak	1
58	Gulfstream G700	1
59	Citation 560	1
60	Gulfstream G500/G600	1
61	Boeing B-747	1
62	Falcon 50	1
63	Boeing BBJ1	1
64	Airbus ACJ330	1
65	Falcon 8X	1
66	Britten Norman BN2T	1
67	PZL Swidnik Mi-2	1
68	Embraer Phenom 300	1
69	Cessna Citation CJ3	1
70	MDH 600	1
71	Citation Longitude	1
72	Agusta A119	1
73	Global 7500	1
74	Cessna Citation CJ2	1
75	Robinson R66	1
76	Eurocopter AS355	1
77	Airbus Helicopters H215/H225/AS332	1
78	Bell 206L LongRanger	1
79	Gulfstream GV	1

Major business aviation airports:

1	Istanbul (Ataturk)	71 business aviation companies active
2	Ankara (Esenboga)	26
3	Antalya	25
4	Istanbul (Sabiha Gokcen)	24
5	Milas (Bodrum)	20
6	Istanbul	16
7	Mugla (Dalaman)	16
8	Izmir (Adnan Menderes)	15
9	Trabzon	8
10	Adana	8
11	Antalya (Gazipasa)	7
12	Tekirdag (Corlu)	7
13	Kayseri (Erkilet AB)	6
14	Samsun (Carsamba)	6
15	Balikesir (Koca Seyit)	6
16	Nevsehir (Kapadokya)	5
17	Isparta (Suleyman Demirel)	5
18	Gaziantep (Oguzeli)	5
19	Erzurum	5
20	Konya AB	4
21	Hatay	4
22	Bursa (Yenisehir)	4
23	Sanliurfa (Gap International)	3
24	Denizli (Cardak AB)	3
25	Istanbul (Hezarfen)	3
26	Eskisehir (Anadolu)	3
27	Diyarbakir	3
28	Adiyaman	3
29	Giresun (Ordu)	2
30	Sirnak (Serafettin Elci)	2
31	Igdir	2
32	Kocaeli (Cengiz Topel)	2
33	Kutahya (Zafer)	2
34	Balikesir (Merkez)	2
35	Amasya (Merzifon)	2
36	Batman AB	2
37	Malatya (Erhac)	2
38	Ankara (Etimesgut)	2
39	Mus AB	2
40	Canakkale AB	2
41	Van (Ferit Melen)	2
42	Sivas	2
43	Sinop	2
44	Siirt	2
45	Mardin	2
46	Kastamonu (Uzunyazi)	2
47	Kars	2
48	Kahramanmaras	2
49	Erzincan	2
50	Elazig	2
51	Agri	2
52	Rize–Artvin	1
53	Bingol	1
54	Zonguldak (Caycuma)	1
55	Usak	1
56	Tokat	1
57	Izmir (Selcuk-Efes)	1
58	Iskenderun (Hatay)	1
59	Eregli (Erdemir)	1
60	Aydin (Cildir)	1
61	Sanliurfa	0
62	Balikesir (Bandirma AB)	0

Business aviation suppliers in Turkey

Maintenance 27 • Training 9

Front row: GM and VP Tolga Asan, flight ops assistants Koray Bayramoglu and Devrim Sevgi Yazici, hangar executive Ayse Taysi, CAMO manager Servet Kaya, engineer Seyitthan Sakin, Falcon technician Dincer Pilgir and Part 145 assistant Alperen Duzgun. Back row: flight operations and training manager Mursel Sendurgut, CAMO engineers Mehmet Adli and Zeynep Demir, part 145 technician Ceyhun Karatas and dispatch manager Huseyin Dindar.

JetGlobe turns prior experience around for Challenger 604 client

2025 and 2026 have been busy years for JetGlobe. It has introduced several new aircraft into its managed fleet, causing all departments and teams to grow. The latest arrival is a Challenger 604, which fills a niche.

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IBAC expands worldwide partner network with six additions

Industry groups from New Zealand, Mexico, Turkey and Canada strengthen the council’s international business aviation network.

May 19, 2026 Full report

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Jetex and İGA open luxury Istanbul terminal

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May 10, 2026 Full report

Four aircraft join dynamic JetGlobe

The arrival of a Falcon 7X, a Legacy 600, a Falcon 2000S and a Gulfstream IV gives JetGlobe plenty of extra clout. Expansion is also afoot for its hangars, and it is working on an exciting project at Istanbul airport.

May 8, 2026 Full report

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