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Gilgit-Baltistan

Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan Eyes Tourism Collaboration with Türkiye

Türkiye’s prominence as a global tourism powerhouse has caught the attention of northern Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan region, with local officials expressing keen interest in fostering collaboration ...
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Hajj and Umrah

Turkey Included in Saudi Arabia’s Electronic Visa Program

In a recent meeting held at the Turkish Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure, the minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu discussed with Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Hajj and Umrah, Tevfik ...
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Istanbul Galata region aerial view

New Legislation on Tourism-Based Home Rentals Approved in Turkish Parliament

The Turkish Grand National Assembly’s (TBMM) Planning and Budget Committee has approved a new legislative proposal, backed by AK Party MPs, concerning the tourism-based rental ...
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Akdamar Island

Akdamar Island: A Beacon of Faith Tourism in Turkey Undergoes Renovation

Akdamar Island in Gevaş district, known for its almond trees that bloom in spring, the blue skies and Lake Van in summer, and the pristine ...
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aesthetic plastic surgery

Turkey’s Health Tourism: Poised to Hit $3 Billion Revenue Mark

The International Aestheticstanbul Symposium, under the leadership of Country Director Op. Dr. Bülent Cihantimur, emphasized the potential of the health tourism sector. Related Posts Dusit ...
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Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines Halt Israel Flights Amid Escalating Middle East Conflict

In light of the escalating conflict in the region, two of Turkey’s major airlines, Turkish Airlines (THY) and Pegasus Airlines, announced the suspension of their ...
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Tour of Türkiye

Tour of Türkiye: A Blend of Sport, History, and Tourism Lights Up the Turkish Riviera

The 58th edition of the Tour of Türkiye is not just a cycling event; it’s a celebration of Turkey’s rich history, diverse landscapes, and vibrant ...
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Alanya Antalya

Israeli Citizens Flock to Turkey Amidst Ongoing Conflict with Hamas

In the wake of the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, a significant number of Israelis are seeking refuge in Turkey, particularly in Antalya. Related ...
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Pegasus Airlines' 100th aircraft Republic

Pegasus Airlines Celebrates the Delivery of its 100th Aircraft

Pegasus Airlines, on its path of fleet expansion with new generation aircraft, proudly announced the arrival of its 100th aircraft, an Airbus A321neo named “Cumhuriyet” ...
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Ango.ai

iMerit Acquires Turkish AI Data Labeling Platform Ango.ai

Ango.ai, an AI-supported data labeling platform based in Ankara, has announced its acquisition by iMerit, a leading U.S.-based company specializing in AI data solutions. Related ...
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Topkapi Palace

Most Popular Palaces and Museums in Turkiye in 2023

Turkiye with its rich tapestry of history, culture, and architecture, is home to numerous palaces and museums that attract millions of local and international tourists ...
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Turkish Health Minister Fahrettin Koca

Turkish Health Minister Allays Fears Over New COVID-19 Variant, “Pirola

The Turkish Health Minister, Fahrettin Koca, sought to alleviate public concerns over the new coronavirus variant, “Pirola,” asserting on Monday that there is no need ...
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Attractive woman in Istanbul

Unveiling Scandalous Tourist Traps in Istanbul’s Entertainment Venues

Istanbul Police Department has initiated an investigation, coordinated by the Istanbul Public Prosecutor’s Office, into organized crime involving qualified robbery and sophisticated fraud aimed at ...
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Touristic Eastern Express

Turkiye’s “Touristic Eastern Express” to Operate Three Times a Week

Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu announced that the “Touristic Eastern Express,” operating on the Ankara-Kars route, listed among the top four most beautiful train ...
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Bosphorus mansions in Kandilli

Luxury in Limbo: The Paradox of Limited Internet Access in Istanbul’s Prestigious Estates

In the sprawling city of Istanbul, where the majestic Bosphorus strait intertwines with the remnants of empires past, a paradox of progress is unfolding. Related ...
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roman stones

Belgian Couple Released Under Judicial Control Faces Travel Ban: Accused of Smuggling Ancient Artifacts from Turkey

A Belgian couple vacationing in the Manavgat district of Antalya, Turkey, encountered legal troubles as they faced accusations of attempting to smuggle ancient artifacts out ...
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Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra

Beyoğlu Cultural Route Festival Kicks off – A Symphony of Arts and Culture in Istanbul

The Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Turkey is organizing the fourth annual Beyoğlu Cultural Route Festival, a part of the Turkey Cultural Route Festivals, ...
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China Eastern Airlines and Turkish Airlines Forge Closer Ties

China Eastern Airlines and Turkish Airlines Forge Closer Ties with New Shanghai – Istanbul Route

In a significant development post the coronavirus pandemic, China Eastern Airlines has decided to commence flights to Istanbul, following the recovery of the Turkey-China market. ...
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Fenerbahce Women's Basketball Team wins FIBA Super Cup

Fenerbahce Women’s Basketball Team Clinches FIBA Super Cup Victory

In a riveting display of skill and dominance, Fenerbahce Alagoz Holding women’s basketball team from Türkiye secured a resounding victory over French rivals LDLC ASVEL ...
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Antalya

Global Tourists Flock to Thriving Antalya

Antalya, a global tourist magnet, continues to buzz with tourism activities, attracting millions from across the globe. Related Posts Antalya Sees Record-Breaking Tourist Influx in ...
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