Istanbul Airport Secures Second Place in the 'World's Top 10 Airports' List
September 09, 2021
Istanbul Airport has been ranked among the 'World's Top 10 Airports' in the prestigious 'World's Best Awards 2021' survey of the internationally-acclaimed Travel and Leisure Magazine, based in New York City. Istanbul Airport secured second position with 91.17 points, as determined by the votes of the magazine readers, securing one of the highest entries in the top 10.
- As the region's foremost global hub, iGA Istanbul Airport continues to win the approval of international institutions with its robust infrastructure, cutting-edge technology, and unparalleled travel experience.
- In this year's 'World's Best Awards 2021' survey, conducted annually by the globally-acclaimed New York-based travel magazine, Travel and Leisure, Istanbul Airport featured in the 'Top 10 International Airports' category.
- According to the survey results determined by reader votes of Travel and Leisure Magazine, Istanbul Airport secured second position after Changi Airport, outperforming Incheon (Korea), Dubai, Hamad (Qatar), Tokyo (Japan), Hong Kong, Narita (Japan), Zurich (Switzerland), and Osaka (Japan) Airports.
- Having earned a number of international certifications during the pandemic, Istanbul Airport was once again recognized with an important award in the international arena in the 'World's Top 10 International Airports' survey, held for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic.
- The survey was open for voting from January 11, 2021 through May 10, 2021. It was highlighted that Istanbul Airport was one of the airports that received the most votes. Singapore Changi Airport secured the top position with 93.45 points, while Istanbul Airport followed closely in second place with 91.17 points.
- Airports are evaluated in terms of accessibility, check-in procedures, security measures, food and beverage offerings, shopping facilities, and architectural design in the 'Top 10 International Airports in the World' category, based on the opinions of Travel and Leisure Magazine readers, with the results determined according to these criteria.
News link: https://www.travelandleisure.com/worlds-best/airports-international

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