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Turkish football referee attacked by club manager

Turkish Football Halts: Referee Assault Shakes the Nation

The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) announced an immediate suspension of all league matches. This drastic measure follows the violent assault on FIFA licensed referee Halil ...
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Ankaragücü President's Attack on Referee Shocks Football World

Violent Assault on Referee by Club President in Turkish Football Match

The football world is in shock following a violent incident at the end of the Turkish Süper Lig match between MKE Ankaragücü and Çaykur Rizespor. ...
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Greek island restaurant tables on the road

Turkish Tourists to Enjoy Easier Access to Greek Islands

Türkiye and Greece on Thursday announced the “Athens Declaration on Friendly Relations and Good-Neighbourliness” during Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s official visit to the Greek ...
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Margot Robbie: Turkish Airlines' New Brand Ambassador

Margot Robbie: Turkish Airlines’ New Brand Ambassador

Turkish Airlines, Turkiye’s flag carrier, recently revealed an exciting partnership with Hollywood’s Margot Robbie. The acclaimed actress is set to become the face of the ...
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Turkish Airlines

2023 Marks a Year of Expansion for Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines, Turkiye’s national flag carrier, has reported a significant increase in passenger numbers and cargo volumes in 2023, highlighting its robust growth and resilience ...
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Turkish Airlines

Türkiye’s Air Travel Sector Witnesses Remarkable Growth in 2023

Türkiye’s air travel sector witnessed a significant surge in 2023, with nearly 200 million passengers, including transit travelers, passing through its airports from January to ...
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Istanbul

IHG Unveils Expansion Plan with Six New Hotels in Türkiye

IHG Hotels & Resorts, a global leader in the hospitality industry, is significantly expanding its presence in Türkiye with the addition of six new hotels ...
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Winter in Ayder Plateau

Ayder Plateau: A Winter Wonderland Welcoming Ski Enthusiasts

Nestled in the heart of Türkiye’s Rize province, the Ayder Plateau emerges as a breathtaking winter paradise, beckoning travelers from around the globe.
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Alanya

Türkiye Tourism Soars: 5M Visitors in October Mark Historic High

Türkiye has witnessed a significant increase in foreign tourist arrivals, with nearly 5 million visitors in October 2023, marking a 3.8% rise from the previous ...
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Anadolujet to rebrand as Ajet

Turkish Airlines Launches Low-Cost Carrier Ajet, Set to Fly in 2024

Turkish Airlines, Turkiye’s national flag carrier, has announced the launch of its new low-cost subsidiary, Ajet, which is slated to commence operations in March 2024.
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Italian food: Penne pasta

Türkiye Hosts 8th Italian Cuisine Week

The Italian Embassy in Ankara, Türkiye, recently hosted the 8th edition of the Italian Cuisine Week, a celebration of Italy’s rich culinary heritage.
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Sumahan on the Water

Sumahan on the Water: An Iconic Istanbul Hotel Changes Hands

In a heartfelt letter addressed to their guests, Nedret and Mark Butler, owners of the renowned Sumahan on the Water, announced the end of an ...
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Turkish Airlines

Istanbul to Detroit: Turkish Airlines’ Latest Destination Unveiled

Turkish Airlines, renowned for flying to more countries than any other airline, has now added Detroit to its growing list of destinations.
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Michelin Guide 2024 Türkiye

Michelin Guide 2024 Spotlights Istanbul, Izmir, and Bodrum

The Michelin Guide, one of the most revered restaurant rating systems globally, has officially unveiled its 2024 selection for Istanbul, Izmir, and Bodrum during a ...
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Pegasus Airlines plane

New Budget-Friendly Flights between Birmingham and Istanbul

Türkiye’s low cost carrier Pegasus Airlines has announced the inauguration of a thrice-weekly service connecting Birmingham Airport (BHX) in the United Kingdom with Istanbul’s Sabiha Gökçen ...
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Voice-ATIS Service

Voice-ATIS Service Launched at Ercan Airport in Northern Cyprus

General Directorate of State Airports Authority​​ (DHMI), responsible for the management of Turkish airports and the regulation and control of Turkish airspace, has initiated the Voice-ATIS ...
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Cappadocia's Hot Air Balloon tours

Cappadocia’s Hot Air Balloons Attract 550K+ Tourists

Nestled amongst fairy chimneys, historic sites, and natural wonders, Cappadocia has been a beacon for global travelers.
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Antalya

Antalya Surpasses 15 Million Tourist Landmark Amidst Rising Tourism Revenue

Antalya, a prime destination for visitors, has reached a milestone, surpassing 15 million tourists.
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Coca-Cola and Nescafe

Turkish Parliament Boycotts Coca-Cola and Nescafe Products

In a move to protest against Israel, the Turkish Grand National Assembly (TBMM) has removed Nescafe and Coca-Cola products from its beverage menu.
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Pharmaceutical Tourism

Türkiye’s Thriving Pharmaceutical Tourism: A Relief for the Wallet and Health

The Turkish healthcare landscape is witnessing a remarkable phenomenon — a surge in medical tourists from neighboring countries not only for hair transplants but also ...
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