Aviation Crash Map

Aviation accidents in Turkey

The NTSB database holds 45 accidents and incidents in Turkey, recorded between 1994 to 2026. 18 of them were fatal (40%), and 178 people died.

The deadliest year was 2003, with 75 deaths.

The aircraft types that appear most often are Boeing 737, Cessna 172 and Boeing 747.

30 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

45
Records
18
Fatal
178
Deaths
40%
Share fatal
1994 to 2026
Period
Show these on the map 15 of 45 have coordinates

By decade

1990s 4
2000s 8
2010s 22
2020s 11

Aircraft types involved

Boeing 737 13 Cessna 172 4 Boeing 747 3 Cessna 650 2 Boeing 787 2 McDonnell Douglas MD-83 2

Operators involved

Turkish Airlines 2 Turkish Aviation Association 2 Tailwinds Airlines 1 ER-AH Aviation Ltd. 1 Turkish Airlines A.O. 1 Europe Airpost 1

All 45 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
8 Jan 2003 British RJ-100
TC-THG
 Diyarbakir, Turkey
no coordinates
 Turkish Airlines Inc Fatal 75
30 Nov 2007 McDonnell Douglas MD-83
TC-AKM
 Isparta, Turkey
no coordinates
 AtlasJet Fatal 57
23 Dec 2025 Dassault FALCON50
9H-DFS
 Ankara, Turkey
no coordinates
 - Fatal 8
10 Mar 2017 Sikorsky S76
TC-HEZ
 Istanbul, Turkey Sawn Air Fatal 7
25 Mar 2009 Bell 206
TC-HEK
 Kahramanmaras City, Turkey
no coordinates
 Esas Air Fatal 6
7 Apr 1999 Boeing 737-400
TC-JEP
 Ceyhan Adana, Turkey
no coordinates
 - Fatal 6
5 Feb 2020 Boeing 737
TC-IZK
 Istanbul, Turkey
no coordinates
 Pegasus Airlines Fatal 3
29 Oct 2019 Icp VENTURA
I-D446
 Gecitkale, Turkey
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
19 Nov 2018 Cessna 172
TC-JZC
 Denizli, Turkey - Fatal 2
30 Oct 2018 Cessna 150
TC-KIM
 Manavgat, Turkey
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
12 Aug 2012 Cirrus SR22
TC-SAS
 Marmara Sea, Turkey
no coordinates
 Top Servis Havacilik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S Fatal 2
5 Dec 1998 Beechcraft KINGAIR 300
TC-DH
 Istanbul, Turkey
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
6 Sep 2018 Bell 430
TC-HYU
 Bostanci, Turkey Unver Airlines Fatal 1
27 Jun 2018 Cessna 172
TC-GUB
 Adiyaman, Turkey
no coordinates
 - Fatal 1
19 May 2013 Pitts S-2B
TC-AYT
 Adana, Turkey Ayjet Anadolu Yildizlari A.s Fatal 1
12 Feb 2013 Cessna 172S
TC-CDA
 Mersin, Turkey Turkish Aviation Association Fatal 1
6 Oct 2012 Cessna 172S
TC-CBI
 Izmir, Turkey Turkish Aviation Association Fatal 1
21 Mar 2000 Raytheon Corporate Jets C90 Bursa, Turkey
no coordinates
 - Fatal 1
13 Feb 2026 Boeing 737
TC-SOB
 Antalya, Turkey SunExpress No injuries -
17 Aug 2024 Boeing 747-4HQF
N782CK
 Istanbul, Turkey Kalitta Air LLC No injuries -
26 May 2024 Boeing 787
A7-BHM
 Tbd, Turkey
no coordinates
 Qatar Airways Serious injuries -
9 May 2024 Boeing 737
9H-TJF
 Antalya, Turkey
no coordinates
 Corendon Europe No injuries -
8 May 2024 Boeing 767-3S2F
N110FE
 Istanbul, Turkey
no coordinates
 Federal Express Corp No injuries -
30 Dec 2023 Cessna 560
TC-LLL
 Diyarbakir, Turkey
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
6 Oct 2022 Boeing 737
TC-JVN
 Hatay, Turkey
no coordinates
 Turkish Airlines Unknown -
6 Oct 2022 Boeing 737
TC-JVN
 Hatay, Turkey Turkish Airlines A.O. Unknown -
10 Jan 2020 Airbus A321
VQ-BRS
 Antalya, Turkey
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
11 Nov 2019 Boeing 747
TC-ACR
 Ataturk, Turkey
no coordinates
 - Unknown -
9 Aug 2018 Boeing 787
CN-RGT
 Istanbul, Turkey
no coordinates
 Royal Air Maroc Unknown -
13 Jan 2018 Boeing 737
TC-CPF
 Trabzon, Turkey
no coordinates
 - Unknown -
21 Sep 2017 Cessna 650
TC-KON
 Istanbul, Turkey Avione Jet Minor injuries -
15 Jan 2016 Cessna 550
TC-AHE
 Istanbul, Turkey Panjet No injuries -
1 Aug 2015 Cessna 650
N692BE
 Corlu, Turkey - No injuries -
26 Apr 2015 Bell 430
TC-HSZ
 Aydin, Turkey Zorlu Air Havacilik A.S. Minor injuries -
17 Oct 2014 Ayres Thrush S2R
TC-ZEC
 Karatepe, Turkey ER-AH Aviation Ltd. No injuries -
4 Apr 2014 Boeing 737-800
D-ASXG
 Kayseri, Turkey
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
14 Oct 2012 Boeing 737
TC-TJK
 Antalya, Turkey
no coordinates
 Corendon Airlines Serious injuries -
10 Oct 2011 Boeing 737
TC-SKF
 Antalya, Turkey
no coordinates
 Sky Airlines Unknown -
26 May 2010 Airbus A300
TC-MNC
 Istanbul, Turkey
no coordinates
 MNG Airlines Unknown -
14 Jun 2009 Boeing 737
TC-TLA
 Diyarbakir, Turkey Tailwinds Airlines Minor injuries -
2 May 2009 Boeing 737
F-GFUF
 Antalya, Turkey
no coordinates
 Europe Airpost Unknown -
11 Oct 2007 McDonnell Douglas MD-83
SU-BOY
 Istanbul, Turkey
no coordinates
 AMC Aviation No injuries -
1 Feb 2006 Boeing 747
LX-GCV
 Istanbul, Turkey
no coordinates
 Cargolux Unknown -
21 Aug 1999 Hawker Siddeley 800XP
TCBHD
 Istanbul, Turkey
no coordinates
 Bayindir Air No injuries -
29 Dec 1994 Boeing 737-400
TCJES
 Van, Turkey
no coordinates
 Turkish Airlines Unknown -