News from Turkey

The flag carriers of Türkiye and Mongolia have signed a codeshare agreement to expand destinations in their networks.

Turkish Airlines, the first airline to sponsor UEFA Champions League and one of the leading airlines in the European region, has designed a special aircraft to celebrate UEFA Champions League, one of the world’s most followed sports events.

Türkiye remains the hottest holiday destination for Russians during the New Year period, with 28% of ticket sales in Russia destined for Türkiye.

Türkiye has successfully executed its first payment transactions on the Digital Turkish Lira Network, the Turkish Central Bank announced on Thursday, December 29, 2022.

Türkiye was the most popular destination for Russian tourists in 2022, far ahead of any other country.

Türkiye's national flag carrier Turkish Airlines expects to become the world's sixth-most valuable airline brand before the start of 2023.

Turkey is fast becoming one of the major destinations for medical tourism due to the low treatment prices as compared to other nations.

Turkish Airlines now flies to more than 340 points in 129 countries with a fleet of 395 aircraft, announced a new route to Poland.

Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, announces a partnership with Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles, a frequent flyer program from Türkiye’s national flag carrier, offering Miles&Smiles program members the opportunity to receive 300 Miles for every 5,000 CentaraThe1 points transferred for use on flights to over 300 international destinations across Africa, Asia, Europe, the Americas, and Oceania.

Nearly 4 million tourists visited Türkiye’s famed, fairy-tale-like destination Cappadocia in the first 11 months of this year.

The market value of Turkish Airlines reached 191.3 billion Turkish liras ($10.26 billion), exceeding that of the German flag carrier Lufthansa whose value is €9.28 billion ($9.73 billion).

Bentour in Antalya hosted more than 700 top travel agencies from Switzerland, Germany, Austria, and the Netherlands as part of its Turkey presentation and promotion.

Turkish Airlines, the global airline flying to more countries than any other, hosted a special Gala Dinner at The Deck at Island Gardens in Miami on Tuesday, November 29, showcasing the best of Turkish cuisine, culture and creative talent.

After having announced new residences in Istanbul a few months ago, Kempinski Hotels now announced further expansion of its Turkish portfolio with a new residential project coming to life in a secluded bay in Alaçatı on the peninsula of Çeşme.