Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey attracts +35m tourists in eight months Cem CetingucPosted on24 September, 202424 September, 2024 Türkiye saw a significant rise in tourism, welcoming 35.8 million foreign visitors in the first eight months … Continue ReadingTurkey attracts +35m tourists in eight months
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Record 18 Million passengers at Turkish airports in April Cem CetingucPosted on8 May, 2024 Turkish airports welcomed a record 18 million passengers, including transit passengers, in April, as the … Continue ReadingRecord 18 Million passengers at Turkish airports in April
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Foreign tourist arrivals increases by 13.2 percent in Q1 Cem CetingucPosted on30 April, 2024 Foreign tourist arrivals increased by 13.2 percent in January-March to more than 7 million, while tourism revenues in the … Continue ReadingForeign tourist arrivals increases by 13.2 percent in Q1
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 General HIGHLIGHTS Markets Türkiye’s tourism revenues increase by 16.9 percent Cem CetingucPosted on31 January, 2024 Türkiye’s tourism revenues increased by 16.9 percent last year compared to 2022 to $54.3 billion, while foreign tourist arrivals … Continue ReadingTürkiye’s tourism revenues increase by 16.9 percent
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish tourism soars during mid-term break Cem CetingucPosted on15 November, 2022 Occupancy rates at the hotels in popular tourist destinations, such as Antalya and Cappadocia, have … Continue ReadingTurkish tourism soars during mid-term break
Categories Business Company & Industry Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey expects record-breaking tourist season this winter Cem CetingucPosted on15 September, 2022 Turkey is promoting a balmy winter stay along its southern Mediterranean coast for European tourists, … Continue ReadingTurkey expects record-breaking tourist season this winter
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 Business Economy General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Turkey eases pandemic restrictions for foreign visitors Cem CetingucPosted on1 June, 2022 The Interior Ministry announced that polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests would not be asked from visitors arriving … Continue ReadingTurkey eases pandemic restrictions for foreign visitors
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Reasons why you should plan a visit to Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on26 April, 202227 April, 2022 Turkey is an ancient city holding centuries-old culture and has a number of the Mediterranean’s … Continue ReadingReasons why you should plan a visit to Turkey
Categories Business Finance General HIGHLIGHTS Loans for export and tourism sectors, President declares Cem CetingucPosted on17 April, 2022 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Thursday announced that Turkey would provide cheaper loans for export … Continue ReadingLoans for export and tourism sectors, President declares
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Seems Russian tourists will choose Turkey over Greek Cyprus this summer Cem CetingucPosted on6 March, 2022 Greek Cyprus will lose Russian tourists to Turkey this summer as it joined other nations in imposing sanctions on Moscow after … Continue ReadingSeems Russian tourists will choose Turkey over Greek Cyprus this summer
Categories Business Economy HIGHLIGHTS Minister reveals Turkey’s target set for 2022: $35 billion in tourism revenues Cem CetingucPosted on11 February, 202211 February, 2022 Initial indicators, such as early reservations, suggest that Turkey’s target set for 2022 of generating $35 … Continue ReadingMinister reveals Turkey’s target set for 2022: $35 billion in tourism revenues
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Istanbul becomes the focal point for Africans for cosmopolitan lifestyle Cem CetingucPosted on28 January, 202228 January, 2022 Jan. 24 is World Day for African and Afrodescendant Culture, an occasion to celebrate the … Continue ReadingIstanbul becomes the focal point for Africans for cosmopolitan lifestyle
Categories Economy General School break revitalizes tourism sector in Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on15 November, 2021 Scores of people, especially students, are flocking to Turkey’s major holiday destinations, such as Antalya, Cappadocia and Lake Abant, … Continue ReadingSchool break revitalizes tourism sector in Turkey
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS FT/Ayse Jean Ackley: Dollar blow for Turkey as tourism season runs into the sand Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 June, 2021 In the resort destination of Marmaris, nestled between turquoise waters and pine-covered mountains on Turkey’s south-west coast, … Continue ReadingFT/Ayse Jean Ackley: Dollar blow for Turkey as tourism season runs into the sand
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
Categories Business HYPED UK places Turkey on red list for travel Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 May, 2021 The British government on Friday announced its foreign travel list that starts on May 17, … Continue ReadingUK places Turkey on red list for travel