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Most expensive airline ticket sold at 105,000 Turkish Liras last year
The most expensive one-way and roundtrip airline tickets were sold for the flights from Istanbul to Australia and the U.S., according to a report.
Türkiye to continue to strengthen infrastructure: Erdoğan
Scores of citizens affected by the massive fire disaster in the Turkish holiday resort city of Antalya's Manavgat and Akseki districts have received keys to their new houses within the scope of the Türkiye Disaster Response Plan, with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan pledging to continue to strengthen the country's infrastructure.
Türkiye ready to help end Russia-Ukraine war via talks: Erdoğan
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan had a telephone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Oct. 19 and discussed the latest developments in the Russia-Ukraine war, the Presidential Communications Directorate has said.
Aspendos Festival to open with ‘Aida’
The 29th Aspendos International Opera and Ballet Festival, organized by the General Directorate of State Opera and Ballet, will start with the famous opera "AIDA" on Sept. 10.
The festival will bring opera and ballet lovers together once again at the historical Aspendos Theater in the southern province of Antalya.
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Massive wildfire in Mersin prompts evacuations, main road closed
A fast-spreading forest wildfire broke out in Gülnar district of the Mediterranean Turkish province of Mersin on Sept. 7 and continued on the second day.
Authorities evacuated over 300 houses as a main road connecting Mersin with the resort city of Antalya has been closed.
Hotel occupancy rates, prices rise in July
Occupancy rates and room fares at the country's hotels increased in July, driven by the rebound in tourism activity, the Hotel Association of Türkiye (TÜROB) has stated.
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Rebound in tourism activity boosts investments
Investments in the tourism sector have gathered momentum after the industry saw a strong rebound in activity, according to a report by the Hotel Association of Türkiye (TÜROB)
In the first six months of 2022, applications filed for incentives worth a total of 7.55 billion Turkish Liras, up 640 percent from a year ago, for 75 projects with 14,400 beds capacity.
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Türkiye and Israel launch work to exchange ambassadors
Türkiye and Israel have decided to start works for upgrading the level of mutual diplomatic representation by appointing ambassadors in a most concrete step of the joint efforts to normalize the bilateral ties.
Couple goes for 5-year round-the-world tour
A couple has set sail for a five-year round-the-world tour on their yacht with a special ceremony in the southern province of Antalya.
"This was my childhood dream," Sezgin Tekin, a 63-year-old lawyer, told İhlas News Agency on June 16, just before the departure.
His wife, Betül Tekin, a 59-year-old retired teacher, will accompany him on this journey.
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Saudi Airlines to resume flights to Istanbul
Saudi Airlines is expected to resume its flights to Istanbul this week after two years of hiatus.
The first scheduled flight will be held from Riyadh and Jeddah to Istanbul Airport on May 7. Moreover, on May 11, the carrier will launch its flights from Medina to Istanbul Airport.
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