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Turkey airport liquid rules

7 airports · 4 with verified rules · 3 unknown

Short answer

Pack liquids in containers of 100ml or less, in a single clear 1-litre resealable bag. This is the safest current guidance for Istanbul, Sabiha Gökçen, Antalya and other Turkish airports.

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Rule basis: DHMİ applies the 100ml hand luggage liquid rule at Turkish airports.

What to do: Pack to the stricter rule on a return trip — the airport you fly home from sets the limit, not the airline.

Liquid Limits is a travel planning tool, not an official aviation source. Always confirm with the airport before you travel.

Traveller warning: the airport you depart from sets the rule, not the airline. On a return flight you'll face the rule at the airport you fly home from — which may be stricter than your outbound airport.

Major airports in Turkey

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Unknown — pack to 100ml

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Turkey airport liquid rules — FAQs (2026)

What is Turkey's airport liquid rule in 2026?

Turkish airports apply the 100ml-per-container hand luggage liquid rule with a single approximately 1-litre clear resealable bag per passenger.

Can I take Turkish Delight or baklava through security?

Yes — Turkish Delight and baklava are solids and not restricted by the liquid rule. Liquid honey, syrups or sauces are subject to the 100ml limit.

Packing checklist for Turkey

A short checklist for this trip — pack what you need to stay within the rules above.

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100ml travel bottles
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Clear toiletry bag
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Travel eSIM

Skip roaming charges on arrival.

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Travel insurance