Turkish Airlines recorded $ 190 million net profit in the second quarter and 88 million in the first half of 2014

announced that Turkish Airlines to provide consolidated financial statements for the first half of 2014 to the ISE Stock Exchange. Compared to the same period in 2013, sales revenue increased by 15% to reach 5.2 billion dollars. And recorded Turkish Airlines operating profit amounted to 234 million USD, and a net profit of $ 190 million in the second quarter of 2014, to be completed so the first half of the year, operating profit amounted to 152 million USD, and a net profit of 88 million dollars.

During the first half of 2014, the Turkish Airlines transfer of 26 million passengers, an increase of 17% in the number of passengers. And increased revenue per available seat kilometer, and the proceeds of kilometers made ​​by travelers by 19%, which led to the stability of the seat occupancy rate of 79%. The number of passengers who continue their journeys to and from international destinations increased by 28% to reach a share of 44% of travelers around the world.

The Turkish Airlines today operates regular flights to 45 domestic destinations and 218 international destinations in 260 cities and 108 countries around the world. And includes Turkish Airlines is one of the vital young fleets in Europe, and consists of 263 aircraft including 200 narrow body aircraft and 54 wide-body aircraft as well as cargo planes 9.

And continues to Turkish Airlines award-winning "Best Airline in Europe" in 2014, for the fourth year in a row enhance the quality of its service and maintain its financial position strong by focusing on profitable growth to become the future and one of the airlines the world's leading five-star in the world.