News from Turkey

Istanbul Modern, Türkiye’s first museum of modern and contemporary art, will open to visitors in a new building designed by Renzo Piano Building Workshop on Thursday May 4, 2023.

Istanbul was declared the 2023 Turkic World Youth Capital in a signing ceremony held in Ankara, Türkiye.

Turkish Airlines registered a net profit of 4.4 billion liras ($233 million) in the first quarter of 2023, led by a strong recovery in international demand, notwithstanding the adverse effects of the devastating twin earthquakes that struck Türkiye in February.

SIHOT, one of the world’s leading hotel management systems, has opened a regional office in Istanbul, Turkiye.

Iconic football legends Steven Gerard and Cafu appeared in a new Turkish Airlines advertisement.

Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, is offering CentaraThe1 and Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles loyalty programme members the chance to exchange CentaraThe1 points for double Miles to be used on Turkish Airlines flights across Europe, Asia, Africa, Oceania and the Americas.

Hundreds of visitors from Australia and New Zealand gathered at the site of the Gallipoli campaign in western Türkiye on Tuesday for a dawn memorial service.

Turkish citizens will be able to enter Egypt by obtaining a visa on arrival, Türkiye’s charge d'affaires in Cairo announced.

IHG Hotels & Resorts brings its leading luxury InterContinental Hotels & Resorts brand to Bursa, Türkiye.

Türkiye's General Directorate Of State Airports Authority announced airline, passenger and cargo statistics for the first quarter of 2023.

Cappadocia, Turkiye's popular touristic region that is famous for its fairy chimneys, hot air balloons, and underground cities, continues to be on travelers' bucket lists.

Istanbul hosts a monthlong exhibition that invites visitors to explore the cuisine and history of Sephardic Jews, a diaspora people springing from the Iberian Peninsula.

Türkiye today announced that its airspace was closed to flights to and from Iraq's Sulaymaniyah airport on April 3-June 3 amid PKK terrorist activities in the region.

Aviator Airport Alliance, a full-range provider of aviation services at 15 airports across the Nordics, is continuing to strengthen its partnership with Turkish Airlines by signing a new contract.