News from Turkey

Istanbul Music Festival, the first festival organized by Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV), is celebrating its 50th year.

Polish tourists will no longer require a visa to visit Turkiye, according to the country's Official Gazette on Tuesday.

Turkish Airlines has signed a codeshare agreement with Brazil's budget airline GOL Linhas Aereas to expand destinations.

The Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Friday (April 15) inaugurated the Hagia Sophia Fatih Madrassa (religious school) in Istanbul.

New Zealand cyclist Patrick Bevin on Sunday claimed the crown in the 57th Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkiye after the Istanbul leg of the tour was called off due to unsafe weather conditions.

A new study has revealed the most affordable and most expensive destinations across Europe for those looking to enjoy a city break.

Turkish football club Fenerbahce will host Ukraine's Shakhtar Donetsk in a charity match to raise funds for Ukrainian war victims.

Turkiye's foreign minister on Tuesday said the International Organization of Turkic Culture (TURKSOY) promotes Turkic culture across the world.


Last year only one airport had a larger international passenger volume than Turkiye's Istanbul Airport, its operator IGA said in a statement on Tuesday.

The 2022 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League Finals will take place in Turkiye's capital Ankara on July 13-17, organizers said Monday.

With traveler confidence taking yet another hit amid the rising cost-of-living across Europe, Turkey* will emerge as the destination of choice for budget-conscious travelers in 2022, finds GlobalData, the leading data and analytics company.

France has taken Turkey off its orange list of COVID-restricted countries and moved it to its least-restrictive green list, according to an official announcement.

On the heels of debuting a new global advertising campaign at Super Bowl LVI, paying homage to Turkish Airlines’ extensive connectivity as the global carrier that flies to more countries than any other, the airline is keeping its promise to reconnect even more people to destinations around the world.

This summer TUI plans to bring around 1.5 million customers to Turkey – increasing its capacity across all markets compared to 2019 levels.