Istanbul: Turkish Airlines will start flights to Conakry, the capital city of Republic of Guinea, on January 30. It will be the 51st destination served in the African continent.

With the inauguration of the fights, Turkish Airlines, ranked the "Most Valuable Brand of Turkey," will be serving 296 destinations in 120 countries.

Roundtrip flights between Istanbul and Conakry will be operated two times per week on Mondays, and Thursdays in both directions.

Introductory round trip fares are available from Istanbul to Conakry starting at US$699 (including taxes and fees).

Additionally, for the first six months of operation to Conakry, Miles&Smiles members will be able to earn 25 per cent extra status miles.