Turkish Airlines opens refurbished CIP Lounge at Istanbul Ataturk Airport

Turkish Airlines' renovation and expansion work - which was initiatied as a result of a surge in demand - has finally been completed and its new CIP lounge opened to guests yesterday.
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A ceremony was held to celebrate the opening of the refurbished CIP lounge for Turkish Airlines’ business class passengers, Miles & Smiles Elite, Elite Plus card holders and Star Alliance Gold membership card holders.

The 3,000 square metre lounge - which is located in International Departures - is capable of holding 2,000 passengers per day and offers an extensive menu of hot and cold food. There are many other amenities available for Turkish Airlines passengers, such as private relaxation rooms, showers, a play room for children and a private infant room for passengers travelling with children.

Passengers may enjoy television and music system, daily local and foreign newspapers and magazines. The CIP Lounge also includes a billiard hall, library and a business centre complete with WLAN internet.