News from Turkey

The time has come for the new edition of the performance venue Salon İKSV’s satellite concerts in Istanbul called Gezgin Salon, sponsored by +1.

Organised by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV), the 5th Istanbul Design Biennial - Empathy Revisited: Designs for more than one reached an end with a new project titled Büyükada Songlines.

Fairmont Quasar Istanbul hosts digital organizations and events that will take place throughout the summer with Studio Sky which is located on the 26th-floor terrace.

 Istanbul Jazz Festival is preparing to spread the excitement of jazz across the city in September.

WeBee, the hotel-guest interaction platform developed by Turkish entrepreneurs, is now worth over TRY 38 million, following an additional investment of TRY 6 million.

To celebrate World Sea Turtle Day, the TUI Care Foundation and Turkish non-profit organization DEKAMER are organizing an event to attach a satellite tracking device to a rehabilitated green sea turtle.

In the January-May period of 2021, the number of tourists coming to Antalya with package tours increased by 60% and exceeded 600 thousand.

Radisson Hotel Group announced the opening of its first Radisson Collection hotel in Turkey that features a prime seafront location and panoramic views of the Aegean Sea.

Russia's Federal State Statistical Service announced holiday prices for Turkey, Greece, Spain, and Italy for 2021. 

SunExpress has expanded its domestic flight network with three new destinations from Antalya and İzmir this summer.

The Republic of Turkey has updated its country entry requirements effective as of June 1, 2021. The following decisions have been taken by the official authorities.

Turkish Airlines officially launched flights from Istanbul to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), its 10th US gateway. 

IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world's leading hotel companies, continued strategic expansion in Turkey with three signings.