Turkish Airlines has increased its free baggage allowance for passengers from Qatar to take advantage of the ongoing annual Istanbul Shopping Fest (ISF) being held in the city until June 29.
Istanbul’s annual shopping extravaganza celebrates the cultural, artistic and cosmopolitan highlights of the city, attracting tourists from across the globe with its spectacular blend of shopping promotions, dazzling street shows, live concerts and colourful displays of the latest fashion.
Turkish Airlines, as a premier partner of ISF, has increased its free baggage allowance for all flights between Doha and Istanbul until July 15, offering economy class passengers up to 40kg and business class travellers up to 50kg.
As part of ISF, shoppers can enjoy discounts on new collections with international brands and beyond the designer malls can explore the bijoux boutiques and treasure troves of the famed Grand Bazaar and Egyptian Spice market for artefacts, antiques and one off pieces from local designers.
Other highlights of the fashion capital include sky high shopping in the mall of Europe’s highest building, Istanbul Sapphire Building, and the prestigious Istinye Park, a haven for celebrity spotting, café culture and big brands all within one of the city’s largest shopping malls.
With the largest country flight network in the world, Turkish Airlines offers connections to Istanbul from 253 destinations. Flight schedules and other details could be had from www.TurkishAirlines.com
