Turkish Airlines
These rules were last checked on 10 Nov 2026, more than 100 days ago. Confirm on the airline's own page before you fly.
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Turkish Airlines rules
- An instrument travels as cabin baggage up to 8 kg if the case totals no more than 118 cm (width + length + height).
- Larger instruments can have a seat (CBBG ticket), reserved at least 48 hours ahead: up to 75 kg and 140 × 42 × 25 cm.
- Cellos and similar instruments have special rules on some international routes.
- Double basses and other large instruments travel in the hold in a hard case.
Source: turkishairlines.com › Musical instruments. Checked 10 Nov 2026.
Turkish Airlines instrument policy
- Instruments with a case up to 118 cm total (W + L + H) and 8 kg are accepted as cabin baggage.
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