EasyJet has expanded its short-haul network with the addition of Istanbul from Manchester.
The first flight will take off from Manchester on 9 June and operate on Mondays and Fridays throughout 2023.
Seats are on sale now and are priced from £51.99 one way.
The airline has never operated flights from Manchester to Istanbul before. The Turkish city is the 156th destination in easyJet’s route network which spans Europe, North Africa and the Middle East.
The airline’s tour operator operation, easyJet holidays, is offering city break packages from £437 per person, including hotel, flights and 23kg luggage.
Passengers can choose from 13 hotels in Istanbul.