Passengers on several of the carrier’s flights said the biting pests were on seats, blankets and in overhead bins and that the airline did not take action.

Passengers reported bedbugs on multiple Turkish Airlines flights in 2024, raising concerns about hygiene in the industry. Learn more.

Passengers on multiple Turkish Airlines flights have reported bedbugs crawling on their seats and blankets and falling from the cabin.

Passengers on Turkish Airlines flights reportedly found bedbugs nestling in their seats, blankets and pillows, and crawling along the ceiling of the cabin. When they raised those concerns to flight crew and customer service reps, they allegedly got little response.

Passengers on Turkish Airlines flights have reported unsettling encounters with bedbugs, citing incidents of the pests crawling on seats, blankets, and even falling from the cabin. Complaints of bites

Passengers allege bedbug infestations on Turkish Airlines flights, reporting bites and poor airline responses. This triggered social media backlash immediately.