Turkish Airlines expand by launching new route to Santiago, Chile

National flag carrier Turkish Airlines is expanding its global network by adding Santiago, Chile, as the 26th destination in the Americas.

Turkish Airlines is set to launch a new route to Santiago, Chile, beginning December 18, according to a statement from the company on Friday.

The service will operate four times a week, with a stopover in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

This new route not only strengthens ties between Türkiye and Chile but also offers passengers around the world easy access to the vibrant city of Santiago, known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural landscapes.

Turkish Airlines’ new service provides seamless connections for travelers heading to South America from Istanbul and beyond.

Both Turkish Airlines Chairman Ahmet Bolat and SCL Nuevo Pudahuel Airport CEO Nicolas Claude expressed excitement over the launch, citing economic and tourism benefits for both nations.