Turkish Airlines' flight chef serving a meal to a passenger in the Business Class cabin.

Dining onboard


During your flight, sample some of the world’s most exquisite flavors, prepared with the special touch of Turkish Airlines. Offering our passengers an unparalleled flight experience, we combine the warm hospitality of Türkiye with the finest dishes from international and Turkish cuisines—prepared by our flying chefs and comparable to those served in upscale restaurants. Renowned for its excellence, our onboard catering further elevates your comfortable journey!

Business Class dining service

A flight attendant serves drinks to passengers in the Business Class cabin.


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Economy Class dining service

A flight attendant serves meals to passengers in the Economy Class cabin


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Special meal service

On international flights, you can request a special meal up to 24 hours in advance, based on your needs and preferences. We prepare menus that are tailored to your specific medical, dietary, and religious needs. For more information, please see our special meal service page.

Special plate created for Turkish Airlines’ special meal service.

SPEISENSERVICE

Immer frisch

Unser Speisenangebot ändert sich je nach Jahreszeit, und die Gerichte werden stets mit frischesten Zutaten zubereitet.

Unsere talentierten Köche

Auf bestimmten Flügen bieten wir Ihnen einen luxuriösen Service, bei dem unsere „Flying Chefs“ erstklassige Gerichte über den Wolken zubereiten.

Angepasst an Ihre Ansprüche

Wir haben ein spezielles Speisenangebot für Passagiere, die aus gesundheitlichen oder Glaubensgründen besondere Ernährungsbedürfnisse haben.

Spezielle Gerichte

SPEISENSERVICE


Immer frisch

Unser Speisenangebot ändert sich je nach Jahreszeit, und die Gerichte werden stets mit frischesten Zutaten zubereitet.

Unsere talentierten Köche

Auf bestimmten Flügen bieten wir Ihnen einen luxuriösen Service, bei dem unsere „Flying Chefs“ erstklassige Gerichte über den Wolken zubereiten.

Angepasst an Ihre Ansprüche

Wir haben ein spezielles Speisenangebot für Passagiere, die aus gesundheitlichen oder Glaubensgründen besondere Ernährungsbedürfnisse haben.

Spezielle Gerichte

Passenger enjoying meal in Business Class

Award-winning flavors

Explore our delicious delights

Get ready to discover our award-winning menus! If this is your first flight with Turkish Airlines, you’ll also appreciate our acclaimed catering, which is cited among the top reasons that our passengers continue to choose Turkish Airlines.

Flying chef presents award-winning menu selection

Premium meal selection

An experience beyond the menu

Two weeks before your flight, you can browse our online menus by accessing your reservation and choose your preferred main course up to 48 hours prior to departure. During the flight, you can have your meal served at any time.

To prevent food waste, we make donations on behalf of passengers who have opted out of inflight meals. For detailed information about the organizations we donate to, please visit our donations page.

Terms and conditions

  • All our inflight meals are prepared with Islamic dietary guidelines in mind.
  • Meal service is unavailable during takeoff and landing.
  • Due to high demand, some options may be unavailable; in such cases, please select another meal option.
  • On codeshare flights, the operating airline’s standards apply; for meal-related inquiries, please contact the relevant airline.
  • Passengers with nut and peanut allergies will be served allergen-free meals if they notify us via our sales channels at least 48 hours prior to the flight.
  • During the flight, please contact our cabin crew if you require any additional sauce options.
  • If you prefer not to dine during your flight, you can select this option on the “Manage Booking” screen. This option is available only for short-haul flights of up to 6 hours.
  • Turkish Airlines A.O. reserves the right to change its services and products.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the meal service complimentary? Learn more

Yes, all meal services on Turkish Airlines’ domestic and international flights are provided at no cost.

What can Business Class passengers expect from the in-flight catering services on domestic and international flights? Learn more

On our domestic Business Class flights, we offer a range of Turkish appetizers, delectable grilled dishes, and a variety of egg dishes for breakfast, accompanied by fresh bread options and a selection of hot and cold beverages.

On our international Business Class flights, the catering is tailored to the flight’s time and duration, with menus updated weekly. Alongside the hot/cold breakfast and hot/cold meal catering, featuring dishes meticulously crafted daily with the freshest ingredients, we provide a snack service on selected flights.

On intercontinental Business Class flights, our menus include local and seasonal dishes from both Turkish and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy hot or cold breakfast options, including egg choices, homemade muesli, and cheese alternatives during the breakfast service, while the hot or cold meal service features items such as regional appetizers, various pasta dishes, and grilled options.

What types of inflight meals are served in Economy Class on domestic and international flights? Learn more

On domestic flights in Economy Class, we offer hot gourmet sandwiches, a variety of fresh bread options, and specially prepared sandwiches to cater to the preferences of our vegetarian passengers.

On international and intercontinental flights in Economy Class, inflight meal services are tailored to the flight time and duration. Our menus feature a selection of local and seasonal products drawn from both Turkish and international cuisines, offering a range of hot and cold breakfast or meal options, egg choices for breakfast, natural muesli and various cheeses, regional appetizers, pasta alternatives, and grilled dishes.

Can passengers request a special meal? Learn more

Yes, you can request a special meal for your flight. We offer meal options tailored to health conditions, religious beliefs, and dietary preferences, as well as options designed for babies or children. For more information, please visit our page.

When is the deadline for submitting a special meal request? Learn more

You can submit your special meal request up to 24 hours before your flight via our website, mobile app, call center, or sales offices.

Can passengers review the meal options on the flight before departure? Learn more

All passengers on intercontinental flights and Business Class passengers on international flights can review the inflight menus two weeks before the flight by accessing their reservations. Passengers can select their preferred main course up to 48 hours before the flight.

For passengers who have nut allergies, are there special options regarding inflight snacks? Learn more

Snacks containing nuts such as peanuts and pistachios may be served during the flight. Passengers with nut allergies can request a special menu at least 48 hours before the flight. While we take precautions, we cannot guarantee a completely nut-free environment aboard the aircraft and Turkish Airlines does not take responsibility for allergic reactions.

Can passengers bring food from outside to be heated or stored on the plane? Learn more

Due to hygiene and safety regulations, food brought from outside cannot be heated or stored in the cold storage area on the aircraft.