Latest News from Turkish Travel & Tourism Industry
Pegasus Airlines Started New Istanbul-Bratislava Route
Pegasus Airlines has announced the launch of a new route connecting Istanbul and Bratislava. The new direct service began today, May 15, 2024, offering passengers ...
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Mövenpick Istanbul Marmara Sea Opened
Mövenpick, part of Accor, announced the opening of Mövenpick Hotel Istanbul Marmara Sea at an exceptional waterfront setting in Zeytinburnu. The hotel, which opened its doors ...
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Rammos Hotel Bodrum Rebrands as ‘Rammos Managed by Dedeman’
Rammos Hotel Bodrum has officially been rebranded as ‘Rammos Managed by Dedeman Bodrum.’ The transformation follows a successful franchise agreement, culminating in a launch event ...
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Pegasus Announces £1 Flight Deal for New Istanbul to Edinburgh Route
Pegasus, one of Europe’s leading low-cost airlines, today introduced a thrilling £1 flight sale. This offer celebrates the launch of their new direct route from Istanbul ...
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Checkmate on High: Mourinho’s Turkish Airlines Chess Victory
Turkish Airlines has recently launched another captivating advertising campaign featuring José Mourinho. The commercial is geared towards promoting their role as the official sponsor of ...
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Expensive Tastes: Turkey’s Big Mac Beats U.S. Prices in May 2024
In May 2024, the price of a Big Mac in Turkey (Turkiye) rose to $5.58, overtaking the cost in the United States. The U.S. sells ...
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Arabian Travel Market 2024: Turkiye Partners with Emirates to Boost Tourism
Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024, the leading global travel and tourism event is being held at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) from 6-9 May. ...
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Batik Air Malaysia Halts Istanbul Flights Indefinitely
It has been confirmed that Batik Air Malaysia has suspended its flights to Turkey. The airline, which began operating flights to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International ...
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Mustafa Koç’s Dream Realized: A Premier Golf Course Opens in Istanbul
The late Mustafa Koç, one of Türkiye’s most prominent business figures who passed away in 2016 following a heart attack, had a dream that has ...
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New Istanbul-Sivas High-Speed Train Service Launched
The first service of the Istanbul-Sivas high-speed train line commenced today, departing from Söğütlüçeşme Station in Istanbul. The launch was celebrated with a ceremony attended ...
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Antalya Sets Tourism Record with 2 Million Visitors in 4 Months of 2024
Antalya, a popular resort city in Turkey’s Mediterranean coast and also known as the capital of tourism in Turkiye, has set a new record by ...
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The Best Food You Have to Try When Visiting Turkey
Turkish cuisine is famous worldwide and it is regularly referred to as one of the three great cuisines of the world, alongside French and Chinese. ...
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Turkiye Sees Surge in Tourism Revenue and Visitor Numbers in Q1
Turkiye’s tourism revenue has risen by 5.4% in the first quarter of the year, reaching $8.784 billion compared to the same period last year. This ...
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Turkish Airlines Resumes Istanbul – Kabul Flights
Turkish Airlines has announced it will resume flights to Afghanistan on May 21, after a hiatus following the US withdrawal in 2021. The airline will ...
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Tourist Faces Legal Trouble for Tampering with Parking Boot in Phuket
A Turkish tourist has become the center of attention in Thailand after improperly parking his motorcycle in Phuket, leading to a sequence of controversial actions. ...
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Turkiye’s Elite World Hotels Debuts in Africa with Ivory Coast Property
Elite World Hotels & Resorts, one of Turkiye’s leading hotel chains, has chosen Ivory Coast as the location for its first international hotel. The announcement ...
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Turkish Airlines Expands Fleet with Major Airbus and Boeing Deals
Turkish Airlines has reached a significant agreement with Rolls Royce for maintenance services and engine supplies for its Airbus A350 aircraft. The agreement was unveiled ...
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Long Waits, High Fees for Turkish Schengen Visa Applicants
Turkish citizens applying for Schengen visas face significant challenges as they struggle to find available appointments across European countries. Applicants are often subjected to long ...
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Liberty Golf Tournament to Kick Off on May 10
For nearly 35 years, Liberty Hotels & Resort has contributed to Turkish tourism with its inclusive hospitality approach. Now, the brand is extending its impact ...
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2024 International Tourism Cartoons Competition Winners Unveiled
The International Tourism Cartoons Competition, the only contest focusing on global tourism, celebrated its latest winners on April 26 at the ASKA Lara Resort & ...
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