World March 13, 2026

DMM adamantly rejected claims of budget support to Turkish Airlines, calling them disinformation.

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DMM adamantly rejected claims of budget support to Turkish Airlines, calling them disinformation.

DMM Adamantly Rejects Claims of State Support to Turkish Airlines: Disinformation Warning

DMM Strongly Rejects Claims of - DMM Turkish Airlines budget - The Presidency's Directorate of Communications (DMM) of Turkey has adamantly rejected claims circulating about Turkish Airlines (THY) receiving “financial support from the state budget.” The DMM emphasized that such claims are entirely disinformation and aim to mislead the public.

Recently, unfounded rumors had spread on social media and in some media outlets claiming that THY received financial aid from the state treasury. These claims led to widespread discussions and raised questions about the company's financial status.

The DMM's official statement noted that THY is a company operating entirely on market principles and meeting international standards. It was stated that the company does not receive any support from the state budget, neither directly nor indirectly.

The statement also emphasized that these baseless claims aim to damage the image of THY, Turkey's national airline, harm its international reputation, and create distrust in society. The DMM called on citizens to be vigilant against such disinformation campaigns.

The Directorate of Communications specifically highlighted the importance of THY's contributions to the Turkish economy and tourism sector. It was noted that the company continues its successful operations globally and holds one of the leading positions in the international aviation industry.

This rejection once again confirms THY's financial independence and demonstrates the company's adherence to transparent operating principles. The DMM specifically noted the importance of conveying accurate information to the public on this matter.