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Turkish Airlines grows African network with Guinea route
On 30 January, the capital of the Republic of Guinea, Conakry, will become the 296th destination served by Turkish Airlines. This sees another city and country added to the carrier's African network which will then serve 51 destinations on the continent.
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Turkish Airlines is investing heavily in expansion into Africa, and in South Africa it now has year-round, daily direct flights from Cape Town and Johannesburg to Istanbul, and travels to Istanbul from Durban via Johannesburg five times a week.
Roundtrip flights between Istanbul and Conakry will be operated two times per week on Mondays and Thursdays in both directions.
This news comes hot on the heels of the announcement that Turkish Airlines is flying from Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Durban to Havana, Cuba three times a week.
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