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Policy Data

Keyboard on Turkish Airlines

Keyboards must be checked on Turkish Airlines — their generous free baggage allowance (30 kg Economy) is a major advantage for musicians.

At a Glance

Keyboard must be checked on Turkish Airlines

Cabin

No

Extra Seat

No

Seat Type

N/A

Booking Method

Aufgegebenes Gepäck; bei Übergröße TK-Callcenter kontaktieren

Max Dimensions

max. 158 cm linear (regulär), darüber Sondergepäck

Approx. Cost

Oft im Freigepäck (30 kg Economy!); Übergröße ab ca. €100

Restrictions

Zu groß für die Kabine. TKs 30 kg Freigepäck ist ideal für Musiker.

Last verified: 2026-07-10. No guarantee — always confirm directly with Turkish Airlines before booking.

Step by Step

How to book your Keyboard on Turkish Airlines

  1. Pack the keyboard in a flight case.
  2. Check whether the keyboard falls within free baggage limits (30 kg Economy, 40 kg Business).
  3. Check in at the desk.
  4. Request a Fragile label.
  5. For oversized items (>158 cm linear), contact the TK call centre in advance.

Practical Tips

Good to Know

Turkish Airlines offers 30 kg free baggage in Economy — one of the most generous policies, ideal for musicians. A 61-key stage piano in its case weighs around 15–20 kg, well within limits.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much free baggage do I get on Turkish Airlines?
30 kg in Economy, 40 kg in Business, 50 kg in First — significantly more than most European airlines.
Can a MIDI keyboard go in the cabin?
Yes, if it meets carry-on dimensions (55x40x23 cm) and weight (8 kg).

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