Latest News from Turkish Travel & Tourism Industry
Kempinski Belek Opens New Lagoon Suites and Restaurants
Kempinski Belek has unveiled a new era of luxury with the opening of its exclusive Lagoon Suites and new dining experiences. Nestled on the shores ...
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Hidden NATO Base in Trabzon to Open for Tourism
The little-known NATO base located in Trabzon’s Boztepe district is set to become a new tourist destination. This former military installation, used by American soldiers ...
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Dedeman Opens 3 New Hotels in Mersin, Sapanca, and Mardin
Dedeman Hotels & Resorts International has expanded its presence in Turkey by opening three new hotels in a single month. The openings took place in ...
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FlyArystan Expands Istanbul-Aktau Route to Four Weekly Flights
Kazakhstan’s low-cost carrier FlyArystan is increasing the number of flights on the Istanbul – Aktau – Istanbul route. The additional flights will operate on Tuesdays ...
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Barceló Cappadocia to Open as the Group’s Fourth Hotel in Turkey
Barceló Cappadocia will open on July 16, 2024, as the fourth hotel in Turkey by the Barceló Hotel Group. The hotel was introduced at a ...
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Istanbul Sees 11.48% Rise in Foreign Visitors in May 2024
Istanbul saw a significant increase in foreign visitors this May, with a rise of 11.48% compared to the same month last year. The city welcomed ...
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New Touristic Tatvan Train Starts Service: Discover Scenic Turkey by Train
One of the two new touristic train routes in Turkiye announced earlier, the Touristic Tatvan Train, will start service after the Eid al-Adha holiday. The ...
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Bobo by The Stay Opens in Bodrum
Bobo by The Stay, the newest of the Stay Hotels, has now opened in Bodrum. Perched high above the sparkling Aegean, Bobo offers guests exclusive ...
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Efes Experience Museum Named World’s Best
Efes Experience Museum from Turkey has won a prestigious award at the Mondo-Dr Awards, which honor outstanding projects in the exhibition and hospitality sectors worldwide. ...
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Turkish Airlines Launches Istanbul – Denver Flights with Special Introductory Fares
Turkish Airlines has announced the launch of a new route from Istanbul to Denver. This service will initially operate three flights per week. “As the ...
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Fire Destroys Famous Kadir’s Tree Houses in Antalya’s Olympos
A devastating fire last night completely destroyed Kadir’s Tree Houses, a well-known accommodation site in the Olympos National Park in Antalya. This popular retreat, which ...
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Taksim Square’s New Attraction: The Republic Museum
Istanbul’s Taksim Square has welcomed a new cultural landmark with the opening of the Republic Museum. The historic Taksim Maksem, restored and repurposed by İBB ...
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Bvlgari to Open Bvlgari Resort Bodrum in Turkey by 2026
Bvlgari Hotels & Resorts has announced the signing of an agreement to open Bvlgari Resort Bodrum, a new luxury hotel in Bodrum, Turkey, in 2026. ...
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Turkish Tourism Faces Challenges After FTI Touristik’s Bankruptcy
FTI Touristik, a major German tour operator, declared insolvency on June 3, raising concerns within Turkey’s tourism sector. The impact of this collapse is being ...
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Turkey to Implement New Measures Against E-Cigarettes, Says Erdoğan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has announced new measures against e-cigarettes in Turkey. He shared these plans during the “World No Tobacco Day and Environmental Health ...
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Air Cairo Launches Flights to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, one of Europe’s busiest airports, continues to expand its global network by connecting world tourism centers to Istanbul with new ...
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Istanbul Airport Surpasses Pre-COVID Passenger Numbers in Europe
Istanbul Airport has achieved remarkable growth in passenger numbers. It has surpassed pre-COVID-19 levels, leading all other European airports in this recovery. The latest data ...
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East Meets West! Turkish Airlines & Air China Announce Partnership
Great news for travelers between China and Turkey! Turkish Airlines (TK), the flag carrier of Türkiye, and Air China Limited (CA), the flag carrier of ...
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Istanbul Tourism Hits Record High with 5.2 Million Visitors in 2024
Istanbul has set a new record by welcoming 5,244,936 foreign visitors in the first four months of 2024. This impressive achievement represents a 9.94% increase ...
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Malaysia Airports Ends Partnership with IC Holding at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad (MAHB) has announced the end of its strategic partnership with IC Holding at Istanbul’s Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Turkey’s second-largest airport. ...
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