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Widect: Turkish Airlines’ Venture into E-Commerce Logistics

Turkish Airlines has announced the launch of Widect, a venture aimed at maximizing Turkey’s potential in the international express market through its extensive flight network ...
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Turkish Railways 167th Anniversary

Turkey’s Railways to Transport 12.5 Million Passengers in 2023

Turkey’s Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, Abdulkadir Uraloğlu, recently highlighted the significant strides made in the country’s railway sector during the “167th Anniversary Events of ...
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Women's European Volleyball Championship

Türkiye Set to Host the 2026 CEV Women’s European Volleyball Championship Finals

Türkiye has been announced as the host for the final stages of the 2026 CEV Women’s European Volleyball Championship, a prestigious event in the world ...
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Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines to Ground Additional Aircraft Amid Engine Concerns

Turkish Airlines is preparing to ground more than 10 of its planes by the end of this year, following an announcement by Pratt & Whitney’s ...
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Alanya hotel

Ownership Clash Brings Alanya Hotel to Auction

A prominent hotel situated in the Alanya Payallar region is on the brink of sale, a development stemming from unresolved disagreements among its five female ...
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TCDD High-Speed Train

Türkiye to Extend High-Speed Train Network to 52 Provinces by 2050

Türkiye is poised to significantly expand its high-speed train network, aiming to connect 52 out of its 81 provinces under the ambitious 2050 Transport and ...
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Record number of tourists visit Istanbul

Istanbul’s Tourist Boom, Over 11m in 8 Months of 2023

According to a statement from the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Istanbul experienced a 4.9% increase in foreign tourist visits last month compared to August ...
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Paper Moon London

Turkish Entrepreneur Brings Iconic Istanbul Venue to the UK

57-year-old Turkish entrepreneur İlhan Ekşioğlu, known for his ventures in the tourism and textile sectors, has expanded his renowned Istanbul venue, Paper Moon, to London. ...
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shopping

Which Sectors are Benefiting the Most from Tourist Spending in Turkey?

Leading global technology company in payment systems, Mastercard, has released its 2023 tourism season report for Turkey. Related Posts Seattle Prepares for the 2023 MLB ...
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Turkey’s Health Tourism

The Cost of Hospitality: Turkey’s Health Tourism Sector Grapples with Unrecovered Expenses

A recent audit report by the Turkish Court of Accounts for the year 2022 has unveiled a controversy involving unrecovered health expenditures from foreign patients, ...
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Redefining Tourism in Turkey

Redefining Tourism: Turkey’s Strategic Shift to Quality and Service Excellence Highlighted in Valencia

In Valencia, Spain, the 25th “FVW Travel Talk Congress” was organized, where over 300 sector experts, primarily from the German tourism industry, attended, and Turkey’s ...
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Tourists in Istanbul

Turkey Witnesses a Surge in Tourist Arrivals, Breaking August Record

According to the data from the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Turkey has been visited by 33,426,940 foreign and 3,327,206 overseas resident citizens until September ...
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Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines Eyes Australian Skies: Application to Commence Flights to Melbourne and Sydney Submitted

Turkish Airlines has officially applied to initiate flights to Australia, targeting Melbourne and Sydney within the upcoming 12 months. Related Posts Istanbul to Host Seven ...
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Star Wars Istanbul

Star Wars Legacy Celebrated: Galaxy’s Fans Exhibit Lands in Istanbul

The Galaxy’s Fans Exhibit, paralleling the Star Wars productions first released in 1977, showcases constructions and unique objects designed by fans over 40 years. Related ...
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Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

Malaysia Airports to Continue Operating Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) has received approval to continue operating the Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen (ISG) International Airport, as conveyed by Turkish President Recep Tayyip ...
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Turkish Airlines Airbus A350-900

Turkish Airlines Clinches APEX World Class Award for Unrivaled Guest Experience

National flag carrier Turkish Airlines has once again proven its commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences and high-quality service by securing the APEX World Class ...
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Turkish-African Business Forum

Istanbul Gears Up for Major Turkish-African Business Forum in October

Istanbul is preparing to host the 4th Türkiye-Africa Business and Economic Forum on Oct. 12-13, a significant event that aims to strengthen economic partnerships between ...
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Continent Villas & Suites Konya

Continent Worldwide Hotels and Master Realtor Turkey Unveil New Living Concept in Konya

Continent Worldwide Hotels, a prominent franchise and management company representing Turkey on the global stage, has inked a significant deal with Master Realtor Turkey and ...
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Turkish elder couple

Türkiye Sees Minor Dip in Life Expectancy, Women Live Longer

Recent data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) indicates a slight decline in the average life expectancy at birth for Turkish citizens. Related Posts Hertz ...
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Cappadocia

Irreversible Damage to UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cappadocia, Due to Road Construction

The Chamber of Architects Ankara Branch has raised concerns about the increasing damage in the world-renowned Cappadocia, listed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List, due to ...
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