MOSCOW, February 21. /TASS/. Aeroflot will open flights to Turkey’s Izmir from May 27, the Russian airline said on Tuesday.

"Aeroflot will open scheduled flights to Izmir from May 27. Flights will be made by Boeing 737 airplanes four times a week," the air carrier informed.

It was reported earlier the airline plans to expand its program of flights to Turkey in the summer schedule. Aeroflot is flying to Antalya, Bodrum, Dalaman and Istanbul at present.