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Property sales rise by 2 pct in Turkey, foreign demand declines
Property sales in Turkey rose by 2 percent on an annual basis in August, data from the Turkish Statistics Institute (TÜİK) revealed on Sept. 23.
According to the institute, some 114,751 houses changed hands in Turkey last month, marking a 41 percent increase compared to July.
53rd Antalya Film Festival to be held in October
The 53rd Antalya International Film Festival will be held this year between Oct. 16 and 23.
At a recent press conference in Istanbul, Antalya Mayor Menderes Türel said they added two special film selections to the festival program related to the current political situation.
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Marvelous malva
Spring is all about greens. Foraging for edible wild greens seems like a new trend but in rural Anatolia it has been a strong tradition for ages, more precisely since the hunter-gatherers of the Paleolithic Karain Cave just north of the Mediterranean city of Antalya. This means about 200,000 years of foraging heritage, though Anatolian foliage must have changed drastically since then.
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Turkey's hotel investments drop 42 percent in first quarter of 2016: Association
Hotel investments in Turkey plunged by 42 percent in the first quarter of the year from the same period of 2015, according to the Hotel Association of Turkey (TÜROB).
Subsidy documents worth 645.3 million Turkish Liras were obtained for the establishment of 53 new hotel projects in 27 cities, according to a TÜROB statement released on May 5.
FAO Europe regional conference to begin in Antalya on May 3
Political leaders from Europe and Central Asia are expected to meet in the Mediterranean resort city of Antalya on May 3 to discuss the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and their implications for agriculture and rural development.
State Opera and Ballet on stage in summer
The Culture and Tourism Ministry State Opera and Ballet (DOB) General Directorate will continue performing in the Central Anatolian province of Eski?ehir, southeastern province of Mardin, southern provinces of Mersin and Antalya and Istanbul throughout the summer.
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Expo to boost Antalya's brand as sustainable project
Expo 2016 Antalya will continue to improve the Mediterranean city's brand after it closes, says Antalya Mayor Menderes Türel.
Turkey's first world botanical expo kicks off
The 2016 World Botanic EXPO, one of the largest horticultural shows in the world, kicked off with an official ceremony on April 22 in Turkey's Mediterranean resort city of Antalya.
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Musings on a gastronomy class
This year, "Restaurant Week" is being celebrated in seven cities of Turkey from April 1 through April 30. Gourmets have opportunities to discover new tastes in Istanbul, Ankara, ?zmir, Adana, Bursa, Antalya and Gaziantep where one can participate in activities such as Chef Table, Street Food&Street Jazz and Wine&Bite.
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Extraordinary preparations for Saudi king's visit to Turkish capital
A week of intense preparations in Ankara for Saudi King Salman has been completed, with extraordinary security measures marking the king's two-day visit upon the invitation of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an.