List of defunct airlines of Turkey

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This is a list of defunct airlines of Turkey

AIRLINE AIRLINE (in Turkish) IATA ICAO CALLSIGN Operation dates Remarks
Active Air Active Air Havayollari 1995 - 1996
Air Alfa Air Alfa Havayollari 1993 - 2002
Air Anatolia Anadolu Havaçilik NTL Air Anatolia 1999 - 2004
Air Rose Air Rose Havayollari 1999 - 2000 merged with Euro Sun
Akdeniz Airlines Akdeniz Havayollari AKD 1989 - 1996
Albatros Airlines Albatros Havayollari 8Z ABK Air Albatros 1992 - 1996
Anadolu Airlines Anadolu Havayollari 1989 - 1989
Anadolu Express Anadolu Havayollari
Anex Anex Havayollari 2000-2001
Antalya Airways Antalya Havayollari
Avia Cargo System Avia Kargo Havayollari
BAL BAL Havayollari
Baron Air Cargo Baron Havayollari Kargo 2004 - 2004 merged with Kuzu Airlines Cargo
Birgenair Birgenair Havayollari KT BHY Birgenair 1988 - 1996
Bogazici Airlines Bogazici Hava Tasimaziligi PQ BHT Basfir 1987 - 1989
Bosphorus Airways Bosphorus Havayollari 6Z BSP Bosphorus 1992 - 1993
Bosphorus European Airways BHY 2002 - 2004
Bursa Airlines Bursa Havayollari WL 1977 - 1979
Cargo Air Transport 2003 - 2004
Dardanel Air Dardanel Havayollari DRD 1999 - 1999
Devlet Hava Yollari Devlet Hava Yollari 1938 - 1954 merged to Turkish Airlines
Dogus Air Dogus Havayollari 1998 - 2000
Ekspress Airlines Ekspress Havayollari 1999-1999
Euro Sun Euro Sun 2000 - 2001
Express Airlines 2001 - 2001
Fly Air Fly Air Havayollari F2 FLM Fly World 2002 - 2007 ceased operations
Global Air Cargo Global Havayollari Kargo 1996 - 1999
Golden International Airlines Altin Havayolu Tasimaciligi Turizm ve Ticaret GTC Golden Wings 2007 - 2007
Greenair Greenair Havayollari WK GRN 1990 - 1994 merged to Active Air
GTI Airlines GTI Havayollari 1996 - 1999 merged to Air Anatolia
Han Air Han Air Havayollari 1997 - 1997
Devlet Hava Yollari Isletmesi Idaresi Devlet Hava Yollari Isletmesi Idaresi 1933 - 1938 merged to Turkish Airlines
Holiday Airlines Holiday Havayollari 1994 - 1996 ceased operations
Holland Air Holland Air Havayollari not sure if or not defunct
Imsik Imsik Havayollari 1988 - 1988
Istair Istair Havayollari 1986 - 1988
Istanbul Airlines Istanbul Havayollari 1986 - 2000
Karadeniz Airlines Karadeniz Havayollari not sure if actual or defunt airline
Marin Air Marin Air Havayollari 2004 - 2004
Marmara Air Marmara Air Havayollari not sure if actual or defunt airline
Mas Air Mas Air Havayollari 1995 - 1995
Nesu Air Nesu Air Havayollari 1986 - 1989
Noble Air Noble Air Havayollari 1989 - 1991
Orbit Express Airlines Orbit Ekspress Havayollari XW ORE OREX 2003 - 2004 merged to ACT Airlines
Pan Havacilik Pan Havacilik 2004 - 2006
Park Express Park Ekspress 1999 - 2001
Rose Air Rose Air Havayollari 1998 - 1998
Sonmez Airlines Sonmez Havayollari 1984 - 2005
Sultan Air Sultan Air Havayollari 1989 - 1997
Sunways Airlines Sunways Intersun Havacilik IS SWY/SWW Intersun 1995 - 1997
Talia Airways Talia Havayollari 1987 - 1988
Tayfunair 1996 - 1996
Tepe Hava Cilik Tepe Hava Cilik 2002 - 2002 status unknown
Turk Hava Tasimaciligi Turk Hava Tasimaciligi 1989 - 1993 merged to Turkish Airlines
Top Air Top Air Havayollari 1990 - 2002
Torosair Torosair Havayollari 1987 - 1989
Trans Anatolian Airlines actual status unknown
Trans-Asia Airlines 1998 - 1998
TRUVA TRUVA 1996 - 1996
TUR European Airways 1988 - 1996
Turkish Express Turkish Ekspress 2007 - 2007 not sure if defunct or not
TurkJet TurkJet 2003 - 2003 not sure if defunct or not
Turkol Turkol actual status unknown
United European Airways actual status unknown
UPS Turkey Uensped Paket Servisi UNS 2004 - 2006
VIP-Air VIP-Air Havayollari 1991 - 1991
World Focus Airlines Dünyaya Bakış Hava Taşımacılığı VVF WorldFocus 2005 - 2008 changed name to Ankair
Yesilkus Airlines Yesilkus Havayollari 2005 - 2005 actual status unknown

Extra information: 2008 - 2008 means that the airline was established / started operations in the year 2008, but ceased operations in the same year.

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