Originally Posted by
aircommodore
You can also convert your regular miles into staus miles at the rate of 1:5 which in your case would mean burning 30 k miles
There are now two pieces of incorrect or misleading advice in this thread.
1. NO, you cannot buy status miles to qualify. (only to re-qualify in the second year of your cycle)
2. ONLY Turkish credit card holders can convert bonus miles into status miles.