Antalya
Austrian archaeological excavations in Turkey canceled amid diplomatic row
Excavations carried out for more than 100 years by the Austrian Archaeology Institute in the ancient city of Ephesus in western Turkey have been cancelled two months before scheduled this season, through a decision by the Turkish Foreign Ministry.
Rare ancient plate set found underwater in Antalya
One of the world's richest plate sets from the Eastern Roman Empire has been discovered off the coast of the southern province of Antalya's Adrasan district.
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Rare ancient plate set found underwater
One of the world's richest plate sets from the Eastern Roman Empire has been discovered off the coast of the southern province of Antalya's Adrasan district.
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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.
Ottoman sultans' edicts, Atatürk photos on sale in Antalya auction
The Antalya Antik Müzayede, an auction house in the Mediterranean province of Antalya, will hold a sale of two precious edicts by two Ottoman sultans, along with rare photos from the funeral of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founding father of modern Turkey, on May 15.
Russian realtor in Antalya suspected of ISIL membership, faces 15 years
A Russian real estate agent operating in Turkey's southern province of Antalya, who was detained for a short period before the G-20 summit in November 2015 on suspicion of being an ISIL militant, is now facing 15 years in prison.
Is it possible for us to reconcile with each other?
The other evening, I delivered a speech in the southern Mediterranean tourism hub province of Antalya at Akra Barut Hotel's grand hall for businessmen.
The theme of the speech, organized by the Antalya Industrialists and Businessmen Association, was "Is it a dream for us to make peace with each other now or is it still possible?"
Antalya's historic Kaleiçi on its way to UNESCO
Kaleiçi, the historic city center in the southern province of Antalya's Muratpa?a district, will be submitted to UNESCO in May for inclusion on the World Heritage List. The historic district has a rich history, from the Pergamon Kingdom through the Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman periods.
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?zmir ferries to revive diving tourism
Two ferries which had carried passengers in the Aegean city of ?zmir since the 1970s will soon be occupied by sea creatures and divers after they are submerged in the city's Karaburun district in an effort to boost diving tourism.
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13 ISIL militants killed in Turkish shelling in northern Syria
Thirteen Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants were killed on April 26 when Turkish artillery units shelled a building in the Duwaibik region to the north of Aleppo, in addition to 11 other militants killed in shellings, military sources have said.