Turkish Airlines Hand Luggage
Turkish Airlines hand luggage: size & weight limits
Turkish Airlines allows a cabin bag of 55 × 40 × 23 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 9.1 in), max 8 kg (18 lb), included in the fare. The free under-seat bag can measure up to 40 × 30 × 15 cm (15.7 × 11.8 × 5.9 in).
Allowance at a glance
| Bag | Max size | Max weight | Included? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal item (under the seat) | 40 × 30 × 15 cm15.7 × 11.8 × 5.9 in | 4 kg9 lb | Included |
| Cabin bag (overhead bin) | 55 × 40 × 23 cm21.7 × 15.7 × 9.1 in | 8 kg18 lb | Included |
Worth knowing
- Domestic flights use a weight concept rather than pieces.
- No single bag may exceed 32 kg; your exact allowance is printed on the ticket.
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Figures reviewed 2026-08-09. Always confirm on the official Turkish Airlines baggage page
Frequently asked questions
What size cabin bag does Turkish Airlines allow?
Turkish Airlines's cabin bag limit is 55 × 40 × 23 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 9.1 in) with a weight limit of 8 kg (18 lb). It is included in the standard fare.
What is Turkish Airlines's personal item size?
The small bag must fit under the seat in front of you and can measure up to 40 × 30 × 15 cm (15.7 × 11.8 × 5.9 in), up to 4 kg. It is included with every fare.
What happens if my bag is too big at the gate?
If your bag doesn't fit the sizer, it is checked into the hold and you pay a gate fee — typically the most expensive way to bring a bag. Measure your bag including wheels and handles before you fly, and check the current rules on Turkish Airlines's official baggage page.
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