Istanbul Atatürk Airport (Ist)

Prime location global gateway ATATÜRK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ISTANBUL ATATÜRK AIRPORT (IST)

ISTANBUL ATATÜRK AIRPORT (IST) 55 51.3 50 45.0 Background & Overview 45 37.5 TAV Airports was awarded with the tender for building and 32.1 34.1 operating the new Istanbul Atatürk Airport International 28.6 29.8 29.7 23.2 21.3 Terminal in 1997. It took two years to develop the new 19.3 15.6 terminal which started operations in January 2000. The new 12.1 11.4

state-of-the-art international terminal has been operated 15.3 17.2 by TAV since then. In 2005, TAV also took over the domestic 2012 2013 terminal operations at Istanbul Atatürk Airport.

Istanbul Atatürk is a global hub with rapidly growing passenger numbers. Since TAV took over the operations in IST in 2000, the passenger trafﬁc has grown 3.5 times from 14.7 million to 51.3 million, proving IST’s slogan of Prime Location, Global Gateway. 388 400 349 IST is one of the fastest growing airports in the world despite its high passenger base.

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History Earliest evidence of settlements in Istanbul dates back to 6000 BC. Hosting the Byzantine and Ottoman architectural OPERATIONAL FACTS & FIGURES TRAFFIC FACTS & FIGURES masterpieces, the city will give you an insight of the great

International Terminal Area 287,000 m2 2013 Passenger Trafﬁc (in millions) 51.3 history of its own. Fly to Istanbul; witness the fascinat-

2 ing harmony of the old and the modern in each and every Domestic Terminal Area 63,000 m -Domestic 17.2 corner of the city. Indoor Car Park Capacity 7,076 vehicles -International 34.1

Outdoor Car Park Capacity 1,034 vehicles 2013 ATM Traffic (in thousands) 388 Economy Check-in Desks 320 -Domestic 127 21.5% of the total economic activities in Turkey take place Passport Control Desks 90 -International 261 in Istanbul, positioning the city as the financial capital of Boarding Bridges 38 the country. Headquarters and regional business units 2013 Passenger Traffic Growth 14% Bus Gates 25 of numerous national and global companies are located 2013 ATM Traffic Growth 12% in Istanbul. Fly to Istanbul; witness the robust growing Number of F&B Outlets 64 Number of Airlines Served 125 economy and the fast-paced business environment. Catering Area 16,000 m2 Number of Non-Stop Destinations +230 Number of Duty Free Stores 25 Turkish Dominant Carrier Airlines 2 Duty Free Area 6,200 m ACI’s Busiest Airports in Europe Ranking (2012) 6

Runway 17/35 Dimensions 3,000x45 m ACI’s Busiest Airports in the World Ranking (2012) 20

Runway 05/23 Dimensions 2,600x60 m Distance to City Center 25 km

8 9 IST BY NUMBERS

51.3 million passengers travelled through IST in 2013, 39% of the total trafﬁc in IST is connecting trafﬁc. With 128 rooms of TAV Airport Hotel offer you luxury recording a 14% growth vs 2012. its global network, IST offers fast and easy connection accommodation at IST, both in the land-side and in the opportunities for passengers. air-side. The Hotel is located adjacent to the international 1,050 daily ATMs are served at IST. terminal building. After leaving your room, you’ll need only 50,000 different products, ranging from cosmetics to 5 minutes to get on board. accessories, including high-end brands are on sale at IST in 140,000 passengers served every day. 6,050 m2 of duty free shopping area.

125 different airline companies carried passengers non- 25,000 passengers are served every day in 64 different stop to over 230 destinations from IST during 2013. IST has F&B outlets in IST. Within an area of 16,000 m2, various become a global gateway, making the farthest destinations options from world cuisines as well as numerous fast food accessible via direct ﬂights. alternatives are offered.

10 11 IST AIRPORT CHARGES The airport charges are determined by the State Airport Authority. Major airport charges from the State Airport Authority’s tariff for 2014 are given below:

AIRPORT CHARGES FOR ISTANBUL ATATÜRK AIRPORT CHARGES FOR ISTANBUL ATATÜRK (LTBA / IST) INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (LTBA / IST) INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

LANDING FEE NAVAID FEE

International Flights € 7.00 / tonne Navigation Charge (Including VFR) € 36 / Landing

FOLLOW ME SERVICE PASSENGER SERVICE FEE $ 15 / departing International Flights € 35 / ﬂight International Passenger passenger LIGHTING FEE FIRE ASSISTANCE FEE (Safety Precaution)

International Flights € 43 / Landing Foreign Carriers € 91 / hour

12 13 GLOBAL COVERAGE Istanbul Atatürk Airport is linked with direct ﬂights to Major Airlines Serving IST

more than 230 destinations. 125 scheduled airlines from Turkish Airlines various countries serve IST. 16 new destinations are added Lufthansa to the route network of IST in 2013, including 2 long haul destinations; Houston and Toronto. Emirates

Air France Thanks to the variety of operating airlines and the British Airways destinations served, IST offers many convenient connection opportunities, mostly on Turkish Airlines, which has one of KLM the widest networks in the region. With its global network Aeroﬂot coverage and strong home base carrier, IST has evolved into a major hub.

The transfer passenger share of IST has surged to 39% in Destination Region # of New Routes in 2013 2013 from 15% in 2008. The perfect geographical location Africa 3 and the strong network of the airport offer convenient ﬂight times and time efﬁcient connection opportunities to African, Europe 7

Middle Eastern and European destinations. Asia 3

Middle East 1 IST has also been strengthening its long haul network in recent years. 11 new long haul destinations were added to N. America 2

IST network in the last 3 years including Seoul, Los Angeles, TOTAL 16 Montreal, Houston, Toronto and Buenos Aires. The growing wide-body ﬂeet of Turkish Airlines will bring even more long haul destinations to IST network shortly. San Francisco, Caracas, Mexico City and Havana are some of the long haul destinations which Turkish Airlines considers to operate in the near future.

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ALEXANDRIA AQABA CAIRO KUWAIT AIRPORT LOCATION & CATCHMENT AREA Istanbul Atatürk Airport is located on the European side of the city, right on the highway and subway networks. The airport stands nearby the most popular attraction points on the European side. IST is only 25 km away from the city center and 15 km away from Yenikapi Port, which provides ferry trips to the Asian side of Istanbul as well as other coastal cities located around Marmara Sea. Well established ground transportation alternatives provide an easy access to IST from the city of Istanbul and the neighboring cities.

Due to the density of population and the central location of the airport, IST has a high population catchment area.

IST Distance to Some Important Destinations in Istanbul

Destination Distance (km)

Istanbul World Trade Center 1

CNR Exhibition Center 1

Sultanahmet (Old Town) 15

Yenikapi Port 15

Taksim Square (City Center) 25

Besiktas 30

Kadikoy (Asian Side) 40

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Istanbul Atatürk Airport provides its passengers the The Airport Hotel guests must have their boarding cards with opportunity of an easy and comfortable accommodation in them to stay at the airside part of the hotel. Only passengers the classy Airport Hotel. The Airport Hotel aims to promptly arriving from an international destination and connecting to serve the passengers in the most convenient way. The facility an international destination are allowed to stay at the airside. is operated by BTA Catering, a subsidiary of TAV Airports The landside of the Airport Hotel is adjacent to the Holding. international terminal building. To stay at the landside, arriving international passengers need to go through the passport control, leave the terminal building and take the The Airport Hotel has two parts: the airside and the landside, Airport Hotel shuttle for a 2 minute ride to the facility. offering 46 and 82 comfortable and well equipped rooms respectively. The rooms on the airside are available not All rooms are equipped with internet access, music system, only for daily bookings but also for hourly ones, providing minibar and access to ﬂight information screens for the international transfer passengers with the opportunity to guests’ comfort and ease. refresh between ﬂights with long connection times.

The Airport Hotel offers an executive meeting room equipped The airside part of the Airport Hotel is located within the with internet access, electronic blinds, ceiling projector, international terminal building, next to the duty free area. LCD orientation screen, a high quality sound system and an The arriving international transfer passengers could move adjustable lighting system. straight to their hotel room, freshen up while waiting for their

connecting flight, and then directly go to the gate at boarding The Airport Hotel offers qualified alternatives for various time. Thanks to the hotel’s perfect location, passengers don’t needs ranging from accommodation for airport passengers have to leave the terminal building or go through passport to conferences and time efficient executive meetings at the control or customs clearance to stay in the hotel. airport for professionals.

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CITY OF ISTANBUL

FLY to ISTANBUL ISTANBUL: A Unique Blend of the East and West, the Old Tourism and Modern, the Business and Leisure Enjoy the glamorous nature of the Bosphorus, where Europe Extending across the European and Asian side of the greets Asia. Move on to the old city, into the ‘Historical Bosphorus Strait, Istanbul is the primary location of social, Peninsula’ and experience Istanbul’s rich history. Stop by cultural and commercial activities in Turkey. It is not only the Grand Bazaar to get a local taste of food, spices and the business center of the country but also an attractive gifts. Continue on to the modern Istanbul where you will tourism destination. ﬁnd unrivaled entertainment, sightseeing and shopping. 95% of the 10.5 million foreign visitors visiting Istanbul History in 2013 have travelled by air. Fly to Istanbul; witness the Earliest evidence of settlements in Istanbul dates back to history and have a good time. 6000 BC. Hosting the Byzantine and Ottoman architectural masterpieces, the city will give you an insight of the great history of its own. Fly to Istanbul; witness the fascinating harmony of the old and the modern in each and every corner of the city.

Economy 23% of the total economic activities in Turkey take place in Istanbul, positioning the city as the ﬁnancial capital of the country. Headquarters and regional business units of numerous national and global companies are located in Istanbul. Fly to Istanbul; witness the robust growing economy and the fast-paced business environment.

26 27 POPULATION & ECONOMY ISTANBUL With 13.9 million inhabitants, Istanbul is the largest city Istanbul is not only a business center but also a touristic A Unique Blend of the East and West, the Old and Modern, in Turkey. The metropolis itself ranks ahead of several city. The city attracts millions of foreign visitors every year the Business and Leisure European countries in terms of population. thanks to its rich history and natural beauties. According to Mastercard Global Destination Cities Index, Istanbul ranks Extending across the European and Asian side of the Istanbul population is growing at a higher rate compared 6th among the tourist destinations in the world in terms of Bosphorus strait, Istanbul is the primary location of social, to the country average since the city is attracting more international overnight visitors. The total spending of 10.5 cultural and commercial activities in Turkey. It is not only and more inhabitants every year. Currently, 18% of Turkish million foreign visitors are estimated to be $8.6 billion. population resides in Istanbul. the business center of the country but also an attractive Needless to remind, Istanbul’s growing economy, vibrant tourism destination. Istanbul: A Top Global Destination social, cultural and business life achieves a high propensity Istanbul ranks as the 27th top global business location to fly ratio of 3.8. The combined passenger traffic of the two (CBRE, 2011) in the world hosting regional headquarters or international airports in the city, Atatürk Airport (IST) and History operating offices of over 115 international conglomerates. Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW), reached 70 million passengers Earliest evidence of settlements in Istanbul dates back to Over 21,000 companies with foreign capital are hosted in in 2013. 6000 BC. Hosting the Byzantine and Ottoman architectural Istanbul. The growth of Turkish economy in the past decade is key to Istanbul’s emergence as a global business hub. The masterpieces, the city will give you an insight of the great economy in Istanbul constitutes 23% of the Turkish GDP and history of its own. Fly to Istanbul; witness the fascinat- the household income is about 20% higher than the country ing harmony of the old and the modern in each and every average. corner of the city.

Economy Population Growth: Istanbul vs Turkey Propensity to Fly 21.5% of the total economic activities in Turkey take place

Catchment Catchment in Istanbul, positioning the city as the ﬁnancial capital of 3.0% Area Area Propensity Year Population Passengers to Fly the country. Headquarters and regional business units 2.5% (in millions) (in millions) of numerous national and global companies are located 2.0% 2007 15.2 26.9 1.8 in Istanbul. Fly to Istanbul; witness the robust growing 1.5% 2008 15.7 32,9 2.1 economy and the fast-paced business environment. 1.0% 2009 16.1 36.3 2.3 0.5% 2010 16.8 43.3 2.6 0.0% 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2011 17.5 50.2 2.9

2012 18.0 59.5 3.3 Istanbul Population Growth Turkey Population Growth 2013 18.5 70.0 3.8

28 29 ISTANBUL EVENT CALENDAR 2014 Availability of state-of-the-art convention halls in the city third consecutive year that Istanbul maintains its position Istanbul every year to attend these organizations. makes Istanbul a major meeting point for international among the top 10 congress cities in the world. Some of the major international events, conventions, fairs congress organizations. According to International Istanbul hosts plentiful events throughout the year. Concerts, and exhibitions taking place in Istanbul in 2014 are given Congress and Convention Association (ICCA), Istanbul international jazz, theater and ﬁlm festivals, biennales, below: ranked 8th in Europe and 9th in the world by hosting 128 various youth festivals and business conferences are held international business conventions in 2013. This is the in the city. World famous artists, bands and celebrities visit

Major Events in Istanbul in 2013

JANUARY MAY SEPTEMBER

• Garﬁeld’s Fun Fest - Entertainment • International Theatre Festival - Art & Culture • Intermob Istanbul - Furniture & Forestry Products • Agro Eurasia 2014 - Agriculture & Agricultural mechanization • Manowar - Concert • World Economic Forum - Economy • Justin Timberlake - Concert • Annual Meeting of EAA - Archaeology • Hardwell - Concert • Turkeybuild Istanbul - Building & Equipment Fair

FEBRUARY JUNE OCTOBER

• Cuban Circus - Entertainment • Efes One Love Fest - Youth Festival • Istanbul Autoshow - Automobiles • EMITT Istanbul - Travel & Tourism • IFCC Worldlab Istanbul - Chemistry & Medicine • 18th World Congress of IFOAM - Agriculture • Food Show Istanbul - F&B • Istanbul Medical Tourism Fair - Health & Medical Products • David Guetta - Concert • Shopping Fest - Fashion

MARCH JULY NOVEMBER

• International Istanbul Film Festival - Art & Culture • International Jazz Festival - Art & Culture • ArtIST - Art Fair • Texpo Eurasia 2014 - Textile Industry • Alicia Keys - Concert • Contemporary Istanbul - Art & Design • GALA Istanbul - Business & Localization • Bosphorus Cross Continental Swimming - Sports -Swimming • Sony Ericsson WTA Istanbul Cup - Sports - Tennis

APRIL AUGUST DECEMBER

• Tulip Festival - Art & Culture • Earthquake Engineering Conference - Engineering & • Plast Eurasia 2014 - Plastics Industry • Expomed Eurasia- Healthcare & Technology Construction • Idex Istanbul - Health & Medical Products • International Bridge Conference - Design & Construction • Automechanika Istanbul - Automotive equipment

30 31 MUST SEE PLACES IN ISTANBUL Hagia Sophia Topkapi Palace The Bosphorus Built in the 4th century, Hagia Sophia is one of the most Topkapi Palace was the residence of the Ottoman Sultans Experience the unique and fascinating atmosphere at the impressive landmarks of Istanbul. After suffering several for almost 400 years. Today, the palace is converted into a Bosphorus, where Europe meets Asia. You may enjoy the ﬁre incidents and destructions, the current structure was museum serving as a major tourist attraction. Weapons, gorgeous scene from a café right by the sea or take a private boat trip. The Bosphorus, connecting Black Sea to Marmara built in the 6th century. It served as a Patriarchal cathedral armor, shields, Islamic relics and the Ottoman treasury are is an important trade route for international shipping. until 1453, when it was converted into a mosque by the exhibited for visitors. Topkapi Palace is one of the major icons Ottomans. Until 1931, for almost 5 centuries, it remained of Istanbul, reﬂecting the historic aspect of the city. The view as the mosque of Istanbul. On 1935, Hagia Sophia was from the palace’s terrace is one of the best in Istanbul. converted into a museum. Location: Sultanahmet Location: Sultanahmet

Blue Mosque The Sultan Ahmed Mosque was built in 1616 during the rule of Ahmed the Ottoman Sultan. The mosque is known as The Blue Mosque due to the over 20,000 blue tiles gracing the interior. Blue Mosque also comprises the tomb of Sultan Ahmed. Its unique 6 minaret structure is an Istanbul landmark and is among the masterpieces of Islamic architecture. Location: Sultanahmet

32 Grand Bazaar Dolmabahce Palace Taksim Square The Grand Bazaar is one of the biggest covered markets in Dolmabahce Palace, located on the European shore of the Taksim Square is an important destination for tourists as the world. The construction started in 1455, only 2 years after Bosphorus, was built in 1856 with the directive of Sultan well as native Istanbul population. Istiklal Street, a long the conquest of Istanbul by the Ottomans, and took 6 years Abdulmecid. The palace served as the primary administrative pedestrian street originating from Taksim square, is a major to be completed. The bazaar has 64 streets, 22 gates and center for the Ottoman Empire during its ﬁnal years of rule. attraction point with great number of historical buildings, over 3,400 shops. A wide range of products are on sale at the Dolmabahce Palace is now an open public museum. Atatürk, restaurants, shops, bars and pubs. Taksim square offers bazaar including jewelry, pottery, spice, carpets, accessories the founder of the Republic of Turkey spent the last days of great entertainment with its lively atmosphere. and clothing. his medical treatment in the palace. The room he died on Location: Taksim Location: Beyazit November 10th, 1938 is now a part of the museum. Location: Besiktas

33 TAV AIRPORTS GROUP

ABOUT TAV AIRPORTS GROUP In Turkey, TAV Airports operate Istanbul Atatürk International Airports in Macedonia handled 1.1 million passengers in TAV Group was established in 1997, as a joint venture between Airport (IST) through which 51.3 million passengers were 2013 while Madinah Airport (MED) served 4.7 million. In the major founding shareholders Tepe and Akfen Groups served in 2013. TAV also operates Ankara Esenboga Airport total, TAV Airports served 84 million passengers and 650,000 following their successful bid for the Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ESB), Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB) and Alanya ﬂights by more than 300 airline companies at its 12 airports International Terminal Contract. Istanbul Atatürk Airport Gazipasa Airport (GZP) which handled 10.9 million, 10.2 in 2013. was one of the pioneering airport privatization projects in million and 360 thousand passengers respectively in 2013. the international market executed under a ‘Build-Operate- In the country of Georgia, TAV Airports operate Tblisi (TBS) In December 2013, TAV acquired 15% share in Zagreb Transfer’ (BOT) scheme. TAV has become an established and Batumi Airports (BUS) serving 1.6 million passengers Airport Operations, making it the 13th airport in its portfolio. airport constructor and operator in the past 17 years, not in total. In Tunisia, Monastir (MIR) and Enﬁdha-Hammamet TAV Airports currently operates 13 airports in 7 different only in Turkey but also in the international marketplace. Airports (NBE) are operated by TAV, serving 3.4 million countries in 3 continents. passengers together. TAV’s Skopje (SKP) and Ohrid (OHD)

As one of the leading airport construction and operation companies in Eastern Europe, North Africa, Middle-East and Caucasus region, TAV has filled a major gap in the Construction and Operation aviation sector by providing integrated airport services, from Construction Only construction of airports to operation and financing of airport Airport Commercial Operations projects. TAV is a holding company that runs 10 airport companies and 6 service companies. TAV Istanbul, TAV LATVIA Riga Ankara, TAV Ege, TAV Gazipasa, TAV Georgia, TAV Macedonia, TAV Tunisie, TIBAH (Acquired the operations in Madinah Airport through the partnership with Saudi Oger and Al Rajhi Holding), MZLZ (Zagreb Airport Company partnered by TAV, ADPm, Bouygues Batiment International, Marguerite Fund, CROATIA Zagreb IFC and Viadukt) and TAV Latvia (managing the commercial areas of Riga International Airport) are the airport companies of TAV. ATU (duty-free), BTA (food & beverage), HAVAS (ground handling), TAV IT, TAV Security and TAV Operation Services, are the service companies bundled under the roof of TAV. TAV is the first Turkish company to construct and operate an international airport and the presence of the company is SAUDI ARABIA further enhanced by its success in the international projects. Dubai Madinah Riyad Doha Abu Dhabi 36 Muscat Jeddah 37 MILESTONES 1997 2006 2010 • TAV Airports (TAV) was founded and awarded the tender of • Operation and construction services were restructured • TAV started operating Skopje and Ohrid Airports in Istanbul Atatürk Airport International Terminal under TAV Airports and TAV Construction as two separate Macedonia companies • TAV was awarded with the operating rights of the 1999 • New International Terminal of Izmir Airport commenced commercial areas at Latvia’s Riga Airport • ATU was established as a TAV Airports venture to provide service • Expansion project of Istanbul Atatürk Airport’s Domestic duty free shopping services • New terminal of Ankara Airport commenced service and International Terminals was completed • BTA was established to provide F&B services • TAV Security was founded 2011 2000 2007 • TAV was awarded the tender for Madinah Airport in Saudi • TAV began operating Atatürk Airport’s International Terminal • TAV Airport shares were floated Arabia • TAV was awarded the tender for Monastir and Enfidha- • TAV was awarded the tender for the operating rights of 2001 Hammamet Airports in Tunisia both International and Domestic Terminal of Izmir Airport • Primeclass CIP Service launched • TAV was awarded the tender for Alanya Gazipasa Airport for 20 years • New terminal of Tbilisi Airport commenced service 2004 • Batumi Airport commenced service 2012 • BTA began operating the Airport Hotel • The remaining 40% share of HAVAS was acquired • Aeroport de Paris (ADP) became the major shareholder of • The construction of the new terminal building of Ankara TAV with 38% share Airport started 2008 • TAV took over the Domestic Terminal operations in Izmir • TAV Operation Services was founded • TAV was awarded the tender for Skopje and Ohrid Airports Airport in Macedonia • TAV took over Madinah Airport operations 2005 • TAV started operating Monastir Airport • TAV signed a letter of interest with ADP to acquire 15% • TAV won the tender to operate both Domestic and • TAV Gazipasa was founded share in Zagreb Airport operations International Terminals of Istanbul Atatürk Airport for 15.5 years 2009 2013 • TAV was awarded the operation rights of Tbilisi Airport in • TAV Gazipasa started operating Gazipasa Airport • TAV acquired 15% share in Zagreb Airport operations Georgia • Enfidha-Hammamet Airport investment was completed in • 60% of shares of HAVAS (Ground Handling Company) was Tunisia acquired • Construction of the new Izmir International Terminal started • TAV IT was founded

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