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Old Jul 10, 2012 | 8:01 pm
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Long Layover at IST
I will be traveling from RDU to KBL with a layover of 11hrs at IST. With such a long layover what should I plan for? Do I stay at the terminal or get a room someplace close? Any recommendations for either case would be appreciated.
Thanks in advance for any help - Zouby
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Old Jul 10, 2012 | 8:03 pm
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During what hours? Do you have lounge access at IST?
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Old Jul 10, 2012 | 8:17 pm
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TK offers a FREE tour of town


http://www.istanbulinhours.com/

http://www.turkishairlines.com/en-us/corporate/announcements/4039/free-istanbul-sightseeing-tour-for-all-our-transit-passengers.aspx
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Old Jul 11, 2012 | 3:57 pm
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I will be arriving at 1636 and depart at 0345.

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Old Jul 11, 2012 | 7:51 pm
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They have free hotel for stays over 10 hours

http://www.turkishairlines.com/en-us/travel-information/frequently-asked-questions/travel-information/special-service-requests
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