Turkish Airlines in the first quarter of 2018 is adding new destination to Uzbekistan. The airline opened bookings for Istanbul Ataturk – Samarkand route. From 16MAR18, the Star Alliance member will operate this route once a week (Day 5), increasing to 2 weekly from 27MAR18.

The following is operational schedule from 27MAR18.

TK372 IST2155 – 0405+1SKD 73H 25
TK373 SKD0535 – 0840IST 73H 36

Uzbekistan Airways is offering Samarkand – Istanbul Ataturk service from 30OCT17, once weekly with Boeing 757.