TK1978 seat map

Turkish Airlines Airbus A321neo, 2 classes, from Dublin (DUB) to Istanbul (IST)

Departs
Dublin (DUB)
Dublin, Ireland
Arrives
Istanbul (IST)
İstanbul, Turkey
Aircraft
Airbus A321neo
2 classes, 1 deck
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TK1978 is the Turkish Airlines flight from Dublin (DUB) to Istanbul (IST), scheduled on an Airbus A321neo with 182 seats in 2 classes: 20 in Business and 162 in Economy. The best seats are 1A in Business and 14C in Economy. Avoid row 12 in Economy: limited recline.

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Seat scores on TK1978

Covers all 182 seats on the aircraft.

  • Excellent9.0+0 seats
  • Good7.0 to 8.910 seats
  • Fair5.0 to 6.9150 seats
  • Below average3.0 to 4.910 seats
  • Poorunder 3.012 seats

Scores weigh legroom, recline, window position and distance from galleys, lavatories and exits. Seat-map glossary

  • Best in Business

    Fair6.5 / 10

    Window seat, bassinet position, near galley

  • Best in Economy

    Good8.8 / 10

    Aisle seat, extra legroom, exit row, no floor storage, tray in armrest

Seat data verified October 10, 2026. How we verify seat data

Which plane is TK1978 on?

The aircraft and layout our seat map for TK1978 comes from.

DateSun, Oct 25
AircraftAirbus A321neo
Layout20J, 162Y (182 seats)

Airlines can swap planes close to departure, so confirm the aircraft at check-in.

TK1978 airports

Where the flight leaves from and lands.

Departure
Dublin DUB
Dublin, Ireland
Arrival
İstanbul IST
Istanbul, Turkey

Best seats on TK1978

The top seats in every cabin, the ones to skip, and the pick for what matters to you.

Comfort score out of 10Excellent9.0+Good7.0 to 8.9Fair5.0 to 6.9Below average3.0 to 4.9Poorunder 3.0

Business

Rows 1 to 5, 20 seats

Top picks

  • Window seat, bassinet position, near galleyFair6.5 / 10
  • Window seat, bassinet position, near galleyFair6.5 / 10
  • Aisle seat, near galleyFair6.5 / 10

Seats to avoid

No seat in this cabin scores below Fair.

Best for

  • Window
  • Aisle
  • Sleep
  • Couples

Economy

Rows 6 to 32, 162 seats

Top picks

  • Aisle seat, extra legroom, exit row, no floor storage, tray in armrestGood8.8 / 10
  • Aisle seat, extra legroom, exit row, no floor storage, tray in armrestGood8.8 / 10
  • Middle seat, extra legroom, exit row, no floor storage, tray in armrestGood8.8 / 10

Seats to avoid

  • Window seat, limited recline, cold by exitPoor2.2 / 10
  • Window seat, limited recline, cold by exitPoor2.2 / 10
  • Middle seat, limited recline, near lavatoryPoor2.5 / 10

Best for

  • Window
  • Aisle
  • Extra legroom
  • Sleep
  • Couples

Row-by-row notes for TK1978

The rows worth knowing about before you choose, from the Airbus A321neo cabin layout. New to terms like bulkhead or pitch? See the seat-map glossary.

  • Row 1Business. First row of the cabin: bassinet positions; near the galley.
  • Row 5Business. Last row of the cabin.
  • Row 6Economy. First row of the cabin: extra legroom; no floor storage and tray table in the armrest.
  • Row 12Economy. Limited recline: the row sits in front of an exit row.
  • Rows 13 to 14Economy. Exit rows: extra legroom; no floor storage and tray table in the armrest.
  • Row 31Economy. Near the lavatories.
  • Row 32Economy. Last row of the cabin: limited recline, near the lavatories and the galley.

Cabins on TK1978

Layout, legroom and amenities in each class on the Turkish Airlines Airbus A321neo.

Business

Rows 1 to 5, 20 seats

Layout
2-2
Pitch
45"
Width
21"
Recline
5"

Standard seat with 5" of recline.

  • Wi-Fi enabled
  • AC/USB power
  • Free on demand entertainment

Economy

Rows 6 to 32, 162 seats

Layout
3-3
Pitch
31"
Width
18"
Recline
3"

Standard seat with 3" of recline.

  • Wi-Fi enabled
  • USB power
  • Free on demand entertainment
TK1978 questions

Questions about TK1978

The aircraft, the cabins and the seats on this flight, answered from its seat map data.

The highest-rated seat on TK1978 is 14C in Economy, with a comfort score of 8.8 out of 10: aisle seat, extra legroom, exit row, no floor storage, tray in armrest. In the other cabin, the best seat is 1A in Business (6.5).

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