Turkish Airlines Series

S2E11 - Finding Culture Through Flavor - featuring My Nguyen

B.J. Cunningham sits down with chef, author, and Forbes Top 50 creator My Nguyen. Trace My’s incredible journey from her roots in Vietnam to becoming a global culinary influence with millions of followers. My shares the personal stories behind her upbringing in California, her initial rebellion against traditional gender roles in the kitchen, and how she eventually found her way back to her heritage through food.Discover My's philosophy on "real food"—rejecting processed shortcuts in favor of simple, 30-minute meals that prioritize health without sacrificing soul. She also reflects on her 2023 collaboration with Turkish Airlines, where she explored the luxury of Turkish hospitality and the surprising cultural parallels between Asian and Turkish family-style dining. 

S2E10 - Kindness at 30,000 Feet: The Craft of Cabin Crew with Hülya Sadıkoğlu

B.J. Cunningham sits down with Turkish Airlines cabin chief Hülya Sadıkoğlu to explore the art of hospitality at 30,000 feet. Far beyond safety procedures and service protocols, Hülya reveals what it truly means to care for travelers in the sky — where every passenger is treated as an honored guest and every interaction reflects centuries of Turkish hospitality.

S2E9 - Turkish Airlines Holidays: Your Next Journey Starts Here

In this episode, we explore how Turkish Airlines Holidays makes traveling the globe easier than ever.Follow us through the serene beaches of Bodrum, the historic charm of Antalya, and the lively souks of Marrakech — before venturing further to Japan, Egypt, and Thailand.Discover the world’s most inspiring holiday destinations and learn how Turkish Airlines Holidays combines flights, stays, and authentic experiences to help you plan your perfect escape — effortlessly.

S2E8 - Inside Turkish Technology with Murat Turhan: How Digital Solutions Power Global Aviation

Behind every smooth check-in, quick baggage drop, and stress-free boarding lies technology you may never notice—but always feel. In this episode, we sit down with Murat Turhan, Head of Digital Passenger Solutions at Turkish Technology, to uncover the invisible systems shaping the future of air travel. From biometric boarding and AI-driven solutions to small innovations that save passengers precious minutes, Murat shares how his team keeps the world’s most connected airline running seamlessly. At the heart of it all is a simple mission: making travel easier, calmer, and more human—one digital solution at a time.

S2E7 - The Night of Union: Rumi’s Şeb-i Arus Ceremony

Journey into the heart of Anatolia, where poetry, devotion, and dance come together in Konya. Follow in the footsteps of Mevlana Jalal ad-Din Rumi — a 13th-century poet, saint, and Sufi mystic whose teachings continue to inspire millions. From his early travels across the Middle East to the transformative encounters with spiritual guides, Mevlana’s story unfolds within the ancient streets of Konya, his final home.Step inside the mesmerizing Şeb-i Arus festival — a week-long celebration where whirling dervishes perform the Sema ceremony, blending music, rhythm, and spiritual union. Explore museums, markets, local dishes, and the city’s winter glow during Mevlana Week, when visitors from across the world gather to honor love, poetry, and the Divine.Prepare for inspiration, beauty, and wonder — Konya is calling.