News from Turkey

Legendary Turkish photographer Ara Guler died Wednesday in Istanbul at the age of 90.

The countries that have seen the greatest growth in flight bookings from travelers in Italy in the last 12 months are the United States of America (USA), China and Turkey.

Club Liberte Casino in partnership with ISPC Seychelles staged a night with a difference for the island's tourism trade on Saturday 13th October.

One of the top four tourism exhibitions in the world, East Mediterranean International Tourism and Travel Exhibition – EMITT is set to bring together international tourism professionals and holiday consumers for the 23rd time in Istanbul between January 31 - February 3, 2019.

Academicians, who conduct research and give lectures in the field of tourism around the world, met in Avanos - Nevşehir, Turkey.

The General Directorate of State Airports Authority of Turkey announced passenger traffic results in September 2018. Data shows that Turkish airports handled 11.4% more passengers in the first 9 months of 2018, compared to the same period last year.

Radisson Blu, the upper upscale hotel brand of Radisson Hotel Group, announced its latest hotel opening in the historic Turkish city of Trabzon.

Istanbul CVB is partnering with ICCA as an ‘Association Relations Partner’ (ARP), to further promote Istanbul as a leading congress destination.

The second edition of Turkey-Africa Economy and Business Forum will take place in Istanbul next week.

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.'s all-new Gulfstream G500 is making its Istanbul Airshow debut from September 27-30 at Istanbul’s Atatürk Airport.

Ukraine International Airlines announced that the carrier will launch new non-stop flights from the Ukrainian capital of Kiev to Turkey’s third largest city of Izmir.

The 4th Istanbul Design Biennial, titled A School of Schools and curated by Jan Boelen with associate curators Nadine Botha and Vera Sacchetti, opens to the public on 22 September 2018.

Estonian driver Ott Tänak has won the 10th Round of World Rally Championship on Sunday afternoon in Turkey’s touristic Marmaris district.

Saudi based Designs Group, a pioneer in providing integrated hotel solutions as well as construction and management services, has set up a new plant in Turkey for manufacturing minibars and safe boxes for hotels.