News from Turkey

The fifth Ethnosport Culture Festival is started Thursday in Istanbul. Organized by the World Ethnosport Confederation (WEC), it will be held at Istanbul's Ataturk Airport from June 9 to 12.

Türkiye's flag carrier Turkish Airlines carried 24 million passengers during the first five months of 2022, it announced on Thursday.

Flying to more countries than any other airline, Turkish Airlines continues to add new destinations to its flight network.

Türkiye’s picturesque Cappadocia region in the central Nevsehir province has attracted 1 million tourists in the first five months of this year, according to official figures.

Turkish Airlines continues to expand its flight network with flights to Juba, the capital of South Sudan, as of June 1st.

Aiming to provide a travel experience beyond passenger expectations, Turkish Airlines is strengthening its internet service provided on its aircraft.

The International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) announces the Türkiye Tourism Promotion and Development Agency (TGA) as the association’s first Destination partner in Europe.

Türkiye's Interior Ministry announced the revised speed limits for automobiles on the country's highways.

As of June 1, 2022, travelers visiting Türkiye no longer need to present a negative COVID-19 test result and vaccination certificate. There is no quarantine as well.

Türkiye's Baskent Culture Road Festival hosted Bosnian-Herzegovinian singer Dino Merlin in the capital Ankara on Thursday, June 2.

The country name "Türkiye" is replacing "Turkey" at the UN, following a request by Ankara to be referred to as such, the international body announced on Wednesday.

Turkish airports served more than 128.3 million passengers in 2021, according to figures released Wednesday by the nation’s air travel authority.

The music will echo all over Istanbul during this year’s jazz festival. From Asia to Europe, from parks to halls; the city is set to host music enthusiasts.

 Turkiye on Sunday, May 29 commemorated the 569th anniversary of the conquest of Istanbul, hailing it as the momentous start of a new era.