Turkish Cargo

Turkish Cargo is the air cargo division of Turkish Airlines, the flag carrier of Turkey. It operates scheduled freighter services and uses the belly-hold capacity of the parent airline's passenger fleet, with its main hub at the Istanbul Airport (IST) cargo terminal known as SMARTIST. According to the International Air Transport Association, in 2024 it was ranked third among the world's air cargo carriers, with a 5.7 percent share of global freight tonne-kilometres (FTK) and approximately 9.9 billion FTKs flown. Its official site states it serves 350+ stations with a fleet of 560+ aircraft, 2.2 million tons capacity, and 5000+ employees, and offers specialized products including TK PHARMA, TK LIVE, TK FRESH, TK VALUABLE, TK VULNERABLE, TK CARE, TK COURIER, TK AERO, and TK AUTO.

Turkish Cargo is the air cargo division of Turkish Airlines, the flag carrier of Turkey. It operates scheduled freighter services and uses the belly-hold capacity of the parent airline's passenger fleet, with its main hub at the Istanbul Airport (IST) cargo terminal known as SMARTIST. In 2024 it was ranked third among the world's air cargo carriers, with a 5.7 percent share of global freight tonne-kilometres (FTK) and approximately 9.9 billion FTKs flown, according to the International Air Transport Association.

• TK PHARMA

  Medicine delivery with high awareness at critical control points.

• TK LIVE

  Live animal transportation in full compliance with CITES and IATA regulations, with 24/7 veterinary care, a climate controlled facility, and a dedicated 1,200 m² live animal facility in Istanbul.

• TK FRESH

  Perishable products transportation, keeping freshness as on the first day.

• TK VALUABLE

  Valuable products transportation with high security at every stage.

• TK VULNERABLE

  State-of-the-art solutions for high-tech products.

• TK CARE

  Sensitive products and dangerous goods transportation with an IATA DGR-certified expert team, isolated storage areas, and CEIV Li-Batt certification.

• TK COURIER

  Fast and priority shipping to all corners of the world.

• TK AERO

  Aircraft parts transportation.

• TK AUTO

  Automotive products transportation.

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2. 2Dangerous Goods & Special Cargo Expertise | Turkish Cargo Hub | Turkish Cargoturkishcargo.com
3. 3Live Animal Logistics & TK Live Solutions | Turkish Cargoturkishcargo.com
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5. 5Turkish Cargowikidata.org
6. 6Turkish Cargoen.wikipedia.org