TRAVEL & VISAS

TRAVELLING TO ISTANBUL

Istanbul is less than a three-hour flight from most European cities. Located at the crossroads of East and West, Istanbul offers easy air connections and is served by more than 300 airlines from hundreds of cities around the world. Istanbul is serving with two airports; Ataturk Istanbul International Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport with a capacity of far over 50 million travelers per year.

Istanbul Airport houses an Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Centre and it provides service in compliance with the EU standards. This centre, established over 700,000 square meter area located between the two parallel runways, offers services to Turkey at international standards and promises hope for the future of Turkish aviation sector. Having become an emerging business line in Turkey, aircraft maintenance and repair sector will have the opportunity to become the leader of the industry worldwide thanks to the centre established.

TURKISH AIRLINES

Turkish Airlines is the official airline of IFLA 2024 World Council and World Congress in Istanbul, offering special discounts for all registered delegates. To proceed with the online booking tool, please visit Turkish Airlines promocode website and use the event code “003TKH24” under the Promotion code section.

Promotion code

003TKH24


Dear Participants,

Please follow the instructions, how to use the TURKISH AIRLINES Promotion code:


Once you have selected your flight and entered your passenger details,
Proceed to the "Choose a payment method" section.
Before entering your payment details, you will find the "Promotion code" section located under the "Cardholder address" part.
Please enter the Promotion code "003TKH24" in this section.
Upon entering the code, you will notice that a discount will be applied to the total price of your flight fee.
For further details, click on "Fare details" where you can view the applied discount on the Base Fare Flight fee and the total discount amount.


If you have any questions or need assistance, feel free to reach out to us.


Special discounts for round-trip tickets will be offered to all participants registered for the congress.
Experience Turkish Airlines flight and service privileges during IFLA 2024 World Council and World Congress .

•Discounted online tickets with the promotional code offered specifically for IFLA 2024 World Council and World Congress participants
•Discounted online tickets for your companion with the promotional code offered specifically for IFLA 2024 World Council and World Congress participants

For international participants arriving to Istanbul , Flights period covering 7 days before and after IFLA 2024 World Council and World Congress dates

Discounted rates for Business Class tickets
FOR C/D/J/K/Z CLASS %20 discount

Discounted rates for Economy Class tickets
FOR A/B/E/H/L/M/O/P/Q/S/T/U/V/W/Y CLASS %15 discount

For Local participants arriving to Istanbul , Flight period covering 2 days before and after IFLA 2024 World Council and World Congress dates.

Discounted rates for Business Class tickets
FOR C/D/J CLASS %10 discounts

Discounted rates for Economy Class tickets
FOR A/B/E/H/L/M/O/P/Q/S/T/U/V/W CLASS %10 discount

•Earn miles with Miles&Smiles program

•Applicability of existing Turkish Airlines rules for exchange and refund of tickets purchased with the promotional code offered specifically for IFLA 2024 World Council and World Congress

www.turkishairlines.com

Almost all international airlines have convenient direct flights to Istanbul from all over the world. Turkish Airlines, which has been carrying passenger and cargo since 1933, has today a fleet of 131 aircrafts and flies to a total of 148 destinations, 36 domestic and 112 international. It has consolidated its international position by linking the Caucasian countries and the Turkish Republics in Central Asia, as well as the Middle Eastern and Asian countries with Europe, Africa and North America through the service network hub in Istanbul. Turkish Airlines is a member of Star Alliance.

ISTANBUL OFFERS DIRECT FLIGHTS FROM MANY DESTINATIONS IN THE WORLD ! MOSCOW, TORONTO, PARIS, AMMAN, BACU, LONDON, NEW YORK, CAIRO, DUBAI, HELSINKI, KUWAIT, BUDAPEST, KUALA LUMPUR, SAO PAULO, OSAKA, NEWYORK, CAPETOWN, SHANGHAI, LAGOS, TOKYO, TASHKENT, ASTANA, KAZAN, FRANKFURT, ISLAMABAD, KABUL, BATUM, OSLO, AMSTERDAM, BARCELONA, ROME, PRAGUE, ATHENS...

VISA REQUIREMENTS

All participants are required to show a valid passport while traveling to Turkey. Citizens of some countries are required to obtain visa before arrival from the Turkish Embassy or Consulate and some may obtain e-Visas via the website www.evisa.gov.tr before arrival. The most updated visa information can be received from the website of the Republic of Turkey Ministry of Foreign Affairs; www.mfa.gov.tr

  • Citizens of 75+ countries may travel to Turkey without visa.
  • Citizens of 100+ countries may travel to Turkey with e-visa.
  • Citizens of many countries may obtain visa easily at Turkish airports.

Should you need further information, contact the Congress Secretairat at ifla2024@zevent.com.tr

Travel and Cancellation Insurance

It is your responsibility to arrange your own travel and cancellation insurance.
Please ensure that you have adequate insurance cover for your trip, including medical coverage and repatriation in case of illness or accident, as well as theft and cancellation. The organisers cannot accept responsibility for any injury, loss or damage suffered by members or their guests due to accident, illness or theft. (LAC MAY WISH TO ADD ANY FURTHER INFORMATION RELEVANT FOR TURKEY)