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Old Aug 9, 2019 | 2:13 am
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Originally Posted by cycyc
Regarding checking the bags through BJV-IST-VCE, if both legs are on Turkish but booked on separate itineraries would it still be possible to check them through? The IST-VCE leg is part of a larger IAH-IST-VCE-IST-IAH itinerary, whereas the IST-BJV-IST itinerary is just being booked separately with cash on Turkish.
It depends on the station. I was able to check a bag through on three flights, each of them on a different ticket, but it required a very accommodating agent. In principle, the agent in Bodrum should be able to do it.

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