Lost and Found Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW)

Have you lost an item at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport ? From departure lounges to security trays and cafés, belongings are misplaced every day in one of Turkey’s busiest airports. Whether your item was left in the terminal or forgotten onboard your flight, this page will guide you through the right steps to report your loss.

About Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW)

Sabiha Gökçen Airport is Istanbul’s second-largest air hub, located on the Asian side of the city. It serves millions of domestic and international passengers each year and operates as a vital transport link across Turkey and beyond.

Due to its high traffic, items are frequently left behind. Fortunately, the airport has a dedicated Lost and Found service experienced in helping travelers retrieve their personal belongings quickly and efficiently.

What should you do if you’ve lost something at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport ?

Losing a personal item while travelling can be frustrating, but SAW Airport has procedures in place to help. Whether the loss happened at a boarding gate, in a restroom, or during check-in, there are steps you can take.

How to report a lost item at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport

You can submit a Lost Item Report on our platform so our team can assist you in contacting the appropriate service.

To help recover your item:

• Be specific about where and when the item was lost (e.g., Terminal entrance, security tray, Gate 208).
• Provide a clear description (brand, model, color, unique features).
• Include your flight number and contact information.

Most items are returned within a few days, although processing times may vary.

Lost something inside the terminal ?

If your item was left within the airport building (waiting areas, check-in counters, shops, restrooms), contact the airport’s Lost and Found service.

The Lost and Found desk is located in the Domestic Departures Level, Landside Area of the terminal.
They’re open every day from 08:00 to 23:30.
You can reach them by phone at: +90 216 588 88 64 (Domestic) or +90 216 588 88 67 (International).

Lost something on the plane arriving at SAW ?

If you left an item onboard an arriving aircraft, the airline or its ground handling partner will be responsible for storing and returning the item. In this case, contact your airline’s Lost and Found department directly.

Common places where travelers lose items at SAW

• Security checkpoints: phones, laptops, wallets, IDs
• Departure gates: books, jackets, headphones
• Cafés and lounges: bags, tablets, personal accessories
• Restrooms: small electronics, sunglasses, toiletries
• Shuttle buses or car drop-off zones: backpacks, umbrellas, small luggage

Recent items lost at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW)

If you have lost one or several item(s), you will find information on how to contact a lost and found property service on this page.
 

Contact information following the loss of an item

Name : Lost and Found Service - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)
Address : Domestic Departures Level, Landside Area
Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
Istanbul, Turkey
Phone number : +90 216 588 88 64 (Domestic),
+90 216 588 88 67 (International)
Opening hours : Open 7 days a week, 8:00–23:30 (8AM–11:30PM).
Website : https://www.sabihagokcen.aero/passengers-and-visitors/before-flight/lost-property

List of the main items found

• Lost Personal Items : Keys, ID, Passport, Wallet, Documents, Badge, Licence (...)
• Lost Electronics : Phone, Tablet, Device charger, Camera, Laptop, Headphones (...)
• Lost Accessories : Purse, Bag, Backpack, Sunglasses, Eyeglasses, Jewellery (...)
• Lost Clothing : Gloves, Cap, Hat, Scarf, Sweater, Coat, Vest (...)

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