A strong status lounge with the same broad international Turkish Airlines food and shower offering, plus a cinema.
Miles&Smiles Lounge is Turkish Airlines' international lounge for eligible status travelers, open 24 hours with showers, work and meeting space, family facilities, a masseur and cinema.
It is a compelling use of Star Alliance Gold access for a long connection; expect a large hub lounge rather than a hushed private club.
Last verified Jul 11, 2026
A straightforward domestic-departures lounge for food, drinks and a quieter seat before a Turkish domestic flight.
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A notably complete domestic lounge with a terrace, work pods, children’s area and a four-hour paid-access window for Economy passengers.
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A very large, full-service contract lounge with showers and a substantial buffet, but its broad access base can make it a busy stop.
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A compact gate-side alternative near A5; choose it for convenience, not for a full lounge meal or shower.
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The relevant international lounge for eligible SkyTeam passengers at IST; verify operating details in SkyTeam's live lounge finder before travelling.
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The flagship IST choice for eligible premium travelers: genuinely extensive food and facilities, though it is built for high volumes.
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