Categories Company & Industry HIGHLIGHTS Rising tourism demand in Türkiye predicted to persist through winter Cem CetingucPosted on14 October, 2024 Asignificant increase in both domestic and international travel demand for Türkiye has been observed, according … Continue ReadingRising tourism demand in Türkiye predicted to persist through winter
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Markets Turkey ranks 7th worldwide in health tourism with $2.3B revenue in 2023 Cem CetingucPosted on13 April, 2024 Türkiye has emerged as a prominent destination for medical tourists, ranking seventh worldwide in health … Continue ReadingTurkey ranks 7th worldwide in health tourism with $2.3B revenue in 2023
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Istanbul welcomes 2.5M tourists as of 2024 Cem CetingucPosted on26 March, 2024 Türkiye’s economic and cultural hub and one of the most prominent tourist locations globally, Istanbul … Continue ReadingIstanbul welcomes 2.5M tourists as of 2024
Categories Company & Industry General HIGHLIGHTS Rising temperatures to alter Mediterranean’s thermal tourism Cem CetingucPosted on28 February, 2024 Rising global temperatures impact natural ecosystems and wildlife and have significant implications for tourism, particularly … Continue ReadingRising temperatures to alter Mediterranean’s thermal tourism
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Xinhua: Soaring prices Achilles’ heel of Turkish tourism Atilla YeşiladaPosted on13 August, 2023 Türkiye is poised for a good tourism season, but meeting the targets for 2023 will … Continue ReadingXinhua: Soaring prices Achilles’ heel of Turkish tourism
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Markets Revitalized Gulf tourist arrivals bring momentum to Turkey’s tourism sector Cem CetingucPosted on8 May, 2023 Turkey expects tourist flows from the Gulf countries to regain momentum in the coming months … Continue ReadingRevitalized Gulf tourist arrivals bring momentum to Turkey’s tourism sector
Categories Company & Industry General HIGHLIGHTS American Express: Istanbul is among top 10 tourist destinations in 2023 Cem CetingucPosted on30 November, 202230 November, 2022 Istanbul is among the top 10 trending destinations in 2023 in the world, according to American … Continue ReadingAmerican Express: Istanbul is among top 10 tourist destinations in 2023
Categories Company & Industry Economy General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Turkish tourism sector struggles amid Russian sanctions Cem CetingucPosted on17 September, 2022 Turkey’s tourism industry is feeling the impact of sanctions on Moscow, as Russian tourists are … Continue ReadingTurkish tourism sector struggles amid Russian sanctions
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Istanbul becomes leading tourist destination in Europe Cem CetingucPosted on14 September, 2022 Recording a 2 percent increase in flight arrivals compared to the pre-pandemic period, Istanbul has been the … Continue ReadingIstanbul becomes leading tourist destination in Europe
Categories Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS International tourism takes a hit as Russian travellers being replaced Cem CetingucPosted on6 September, 2022 Resorts around the world are looking to attract travellers from other countries to replace Russian … Continue ReadingInternational tourism takes a hit as Russian travellers being replaced
Categories Company & Industry Economy Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS So far so good: 1.4 M Bulgarians visited Turkey in 2020 Cem CetingucPosted on25 August, 2022 About 1.4 million Bulgarians visited Turkey in January-July, according to data from the country’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism, … Continue ReadingSo far so good: 1.4 M Bulgarians visited Turkey in 2020
Categories Business Economy HIGHLIGHTS Erdogan’s Plan to Avert Economic Crisis Gets Summer Reprieve Atilla YeşiladaPosted on23 August, 2022 A windfall of foreign funds arriving in Turkey and sustained interest in a state-backed deposit … Continue ReadingErdogan’s Plan to Avert Economic Crisis Gets Summer Reprieve
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Turkish hotels are on the verge of bankruptcy Cem CetingucPosted on27 September, 2021 Turkish hotels are heavily indebted and need “serious support” paying back their loans as they … Continue ReadingTurkish hotels are on the verge of bankruptcy
Categories General Russian airlines cease most flights to Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on25 May, 2021 Russia’s S7 Airlines on Tuesday joined Aeroflot in its decision to cancel flights to Turkey … Continue ReadingRussian airlines cease most flights to Turkey
Categories Business Emerging Markets HYPED Spectre of another lost tourism season haunts emerging markets Atilla YeşiladaPosted on13 May, 2021 (Reuters) – Fresh outbreaks of COVID-19 and travel curbs are deterring tourists from flocking back … Continue ReadingSpectre of another lost tourism season haunts emerging markets