AI & Bot Policy

Allowed

• Indexing of all public pages by Googlebot, Bingbot, YandexBot and similar.
• Quoting and citing factual airport information (terminals, transport, hours) by AI assistants such as ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Perplexity.
• Generating link previews by Twitterbot, facebookexternalhit, LinkedInBot.
• Use of structured data (JSON-LD) for rich results, knowledge panels and voice answers.

Asked of agents

• Respect robots.txt and Cache-Control headers.
• Identify with a unique User-Agent and contact URL.
• Throttle to ≤2 requests per second per origin.
• Attribute content to "Istanbul Airport" with a link when feasible.
• Refresh time-sensitive data (flights, weather) at the source — do not cache more than 5 minutes.

Not allowed

• Republishing the entire site as a mirror.
• Scraping behind authentication.
• Generating misleading or hallucinated flight status that appears to come from us.

Contact

For partnerships, data feeds or API access, write to [email protected].