Originally Posted by ps9a

Hi-- I've never connected in IST, but the most convenient way home from ZNZ next summer post family safari is through IST with a 65-minute connection. We'd be in business class, have *G status, and the Turkish Airlines website is selling the ticket, so I'm not piecing anything together, but I'm also a bit risk-averse and not excited about the prospect of an unplanned extra night in Istanbul at the end of a long trip. I'll be with my wife and 2 boys (9 and 11), who are not afraid to run. Am I an idiot for booking this? Any help much appreciated.