Toronto FC have secured a deal which will see Turkish Airlines become their official airline partner, reports, www.sportspromedia.com/.

The partnership marks Turkish Airlines' first sponsorship deal with a major Canadian sports team and its second in MLS, after partnering with Houston Dynamo back in February.

"This partnership exemplifies the international reach that Major League Soccer provides our fans from around the world and will help connect them to our team here in Toronto," said Jeff Deline, chief revenue officer at Toronto's parent company, Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment.

Turkish Airlines Toronto general manager, Zafer Bolukbasi, added: "As the airline that believes in sport's uniting potential among world societies, Turkish Airlines continues to partner with the best athletes and sports clubs in the world."