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MarketsSabah EkonomiTurkish, translatedFiled 4 days ago

Passenger record at airports! Minister Uraloğlu announced: 2.5 times Turkey's population in passengers carried

Original headlineHavalimanlarında yolcu rekoru! Bakan Uraloğlu açıkladı: Türkiye nüfusunun 2,5 katı yolcu taşındı

Open the sourceReported by Sabah Ekonomi, sabah.com.tr, 7 November 2026

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Turkey’s Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu said the country’s airports served 216,803,230 passengers, including direct transit travelers, in the first 10 months of the year—about 2.5 times Turkey’s population. The figure underscores the scale of Turkey’s aviation recovery and its role as a regional transit hub. Investors will watch whether the momentum carries into the year-end holiday period and how it feeds through to airport operators’ revenue and capacity plans.

Muhabbit's AI wrote this summary in its own words from Sabah Ekonomi's report and translated it from Turkish. It can get details wrong, so check the source.

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Abdulkadir Uraloğlu, Turkey