- 30 April 2025 Wednesday
TOURISM SECTOR REPRESENTATIVES SPOKE: IF THE RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR ENDS, WILL TOURISM RETURN TO ITS OLD DAYS?
The effects of the Russia-Ukraine war on tourism continue. Sector representatives state that the war will not end in the near future, and the post-war recovery will take time. There is hope for a return to old figures in Turkey's important source ...
Qatar aims to attract 5.3 million tourists in 2025
According to Fitch Solutions, Qatar is maintaining its momentum in tourism. The number of tourists is expected to reach 5.3 million in 2025. The target is to reach 5.7 million visitors in 2029.According to data compiled by the Turkish Tourism Ency...
DR. CEM KİNAY'S TOURISM WEEK MESSAGE: “A NEW LIFE IS POSSIBLE… WITH TOURISM, CULTURE, NATURE, AND STORIES…”
In his message for Tourism Week, Dr. Cem Kinay emphasized that tourism is no longer just a vacation; it is a sustainable way of life that honors nature, culture, and humanity. He stated that the new understanding of tourism builds an elegant bridg...
THREE RUNWAY ERA AT ISTANBUL AIRPORT
Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu announced that the 'Simultaneous Triple Independent Runway Operation' from Istanbul Airport will start tomorrow at 10:00 AM. Minister Uraloğlu said, "Three planes will be able to land or...
ACCOMMODATION TAX REVENUE EXCEEDS $45 MILLION
The total accommodation tax accrued from hotels in January-February 2025 was calculated as 1.64 billion TL ($45.4 million). The accommodation tax paid in the same period was 0.86 billion TL ($23.7 million). The highest accommod...
ERCİYES SKI CENTER CONTRIBUTES 200 MILLION EUROS ANNUALLY TO THE NATIONAL ECONOMY
Erciyes Ski Center, one of Turkey's important winter tourism centers, hosted 2 million 700 thousand visitors this season. Erciyes A.Ş. Chairman of the Board Hamdi Elcuman said, "According to our calculations, Erciyes contributes 200 million euros ...
VOLCANIC ACTIVITY IN ICELAND FORCES EVACUATION OF TOURIST AREA
The tourist area of the Blue Lagoon has been evacuated due to volcanic activity in southwestern Iceland.The Blue Lagoon tourist area was evacuated due to seismic activity in volcanic craters in southwestern Iceland. Seismic activities occurred in ...
