A cruise ship carrying about 2,000 mostly US passengers has changed course after Türkiye cancelled its planned stop at Kuşadası port. Scarlet Lady, operated by Virgin Voyages, is now due to visit Cairo and the […]
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Husnu Ozyegin is in talks to take a 50% stake in Aliee Hotel, part of the Tersane Istanbul development in the city. The discussions involve Fettah Tamince’s investment in the project, according to information from
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Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is preparing to open its TRYP by Wyndham Didim hotel in one of Türkiye’s popular holiday areas, adding an international brand to the resort town’s tourism offer. The 4-star property is
Amsterdam is preparing some of Europe’s toughest tourism rules, including plans to raise its tourist tax to 20% over the next decade as it steps up its response to overtourism. City officials said the proposal
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Türkiye’s hot air balloon sector has carried 6,893,000 local and foreign tourists since 2011, crossing a major milestone as the country strengthens its position in global balloon tourism. Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu announced
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Kuzey Cyprus’s transport minister has said Ercan Airport could be added to Türkiye’s aviation list under a “B” code, a move he says could open the way for international flights and lower ticket prices. Erhan
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Türkiye has ranked second in a new study of the cheapest beach holiday destinations for Russian travellers in July 2026, with package prices for Alanya starting at 118,100 rubles. Thailand came first in the ranking,
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Antalya welcomed 5,574,375 foreign visitors by air in the first 6 months of 2026, according to airport data, as the Turkish resort city continued to draw strong summer demand. June was the busiest month of
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Türkiye has become the most widely connected international destination in Russia’s summer 2026 flight network, with direct services operating from 31 different Russian airports, according to new data reported by RIA Novosti. The extensive network
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Jet2holidays is expanding its wedding travel brand Jet2Weddings to 6 new destinations after what it described as strong demand in Cyprus and Greece. From the 2027 summer season, Türkiye, Portugal, Italy, Malta, Lanzarote and Santorini
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Travel and holiday complaints in Türkiye have surged sharply with the arrival of the summer season, according to consumer resolution platform Şikayetvar. The platform’s data reveals that problems are no longer limited to the accommodation
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Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport handled a record 165,473 passengers on Sunday, its highest ever daily total. The airport also logged 889 flights on the same day, as summer travel demand surged after schools closed
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