Things to do at Istanbul Airport (IST)

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5 Sanctifly partner lounges at Istanbul Airport. Each is bookable with points.
  • iGA Lounge at Istanbul Airport (IST)
    100 points per guest

    iGA Lounge

    At Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey, the iGA Lounge is located airside in the Domestic Terminal, making it a convenient airport lounge option once you’ve completed the key formalities. After you pass passport control and finish the security check, continue into the departures area and keep to the right-hand side. You’ll find the iGA Lounge on the right near gate G11, an easy-to-spot location that’s ideal for travelers who want to settle in close to their departure gate. Because it’s situated airside, you won’t need to exit and re-clear security, helping you save time and stay relaxed as you travel through Istanbul Airport. Whether you’re flying for business or leisure within Turkey, this Istanbul Airport lounge location near gate G11 makes it simple to plan your route and enjoy a more comfortable pre-flight experience.
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  • iGA Pop-up Lounge at Istanbul Airport (IST)
    100 points per guest

    iGA Pop-up Lounge

    At Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey, the iGA Pop-up Lounge is conveniently located in the International Terminal on the airside, making it an easy stop once you’ve cleared the main formalities. After completing passport control and the security check, continue into the departures area and head toward the A gates. You’ll find this airport lounge situated right next to Gate A6, so it’s especially practical for travelers departing from the A concourse or anyone who wants to stay close to their boarding gate. If you’re looking for a comfortable place to relax during your travel through Istanbul Airport, simply follow the signs after security and passport control to Gate A6, where the iGA Pop-up Lounge is located nearby for quick access before your flight.
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  • iGA Lounge at Istanbul Airport (IST)
    100 points per guest

    iGA Lounge

    At Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey, the iGA Lounge is located in the International Terminal on the airside, making it a convenient airport lounge option once you’ve cleared the main formalities for international travel. After you pass the security check, continue forward through the passport control lanes. When you exit the passport lanes, turn left and proceed straight ahead, following the overhead direction signs as you move along the airside concourse. Keep an eye on the signage as you continue, and you’ll find the iGA Lounge on your left. This straightforward route helps you locate the lounge quickly so you can settle in and relax before your flight from Istanbul Airport.
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  • iGA Shower at Istanbul Airport (IST)
    100 points per guest

    iGA Shower

    At Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey, the iGA Shower is located in the International Terminal on the airside, making it a convenient stop for travel days when you want to freshen up after a long flight or before your next departure. To find this airport lounge facility, first complete the security check, then proceed through the passport lanes. After you pass through passport control, turn left and continue straight ahead. Keep walking forward and follow the direction signs for the IGA Lounge, which will lead you to the iGA Shower area. Since it’s airside in the International Terminal, be sure you’ve cleared security and passport formalities before heading over.
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  • iGA Sleepod at Istanbul Airport (IST)
    100 points per guest

    iGA Sleepod

    At Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey, the iGA Sleepod airport lounge is located in the International Terminal on the airside, making it an easy stop for travelers who want to rest without leaving the secure area. After you complete passport control and the security check, continue into the departures zone and follow the signs toward the D Gates. You’ll find the iGA Sleepod situated next to the D Gates, a convenient location for international travel connections and late-night or long-haul departures. Because it’s airside, be sure to visit after clearing all exit formalities, as you won’t be able to access this airport lounge from landside areas before security.
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IST Airport FAQs

Common questions about amenities, lounges, and services at IST.
Purchase a Sanctifly membership via our website or app. Unlock airport-specific digital content and reserve VIP lounges using the points included with your plan. Select the tier that fits your travel habits; higher tiers include more points. When you book a lounge, you'll receive a unique access code in the app and by email—show this at the lounge to gain access. You can buy extra points at any time, and rates improve with higher-tier plans.
Membership unlocks airport-specific digital content and the ability to book VIP lounges using points. Each tier Liftoff ($25/year) Explorer ($97/year) Jetsetter ($220/year) Trailblazer ($399/year) provides a different annual points allowance (except Liftoff, which doesn't include points) that refreshes when your subscription renews. You can use your points to reserve lounge access and purchase additional points through the app if you need more. Higher tiers not only come with more points but also reduce the per-point price when buying extra.
Points are the currency you use in the Liftoff app to book VIP lounge visits. Most plans — Liftoff, Explorer, Jetsetter and Trailblazer — include a points allowance that is deposited into your account whenever your subscription renews. Liftoff does not include points. You spend points to reserve lounges and you can top up your balance at any time through the app. If you cancel your membership, any remaining points expire 30 days after cancellation.
Additional points can be purchased directly in the Sanctifly app from your mobile. All plans allow you to buy more points whenever you need them, and the per-point price decreases on higher-tier plans. Purchased points are added to your account immediately and are non-refundable. If you cancel your membership, any remaining points expire 30 days after cancellation.

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