Antalya

Turkey's Antalya to sink 1960 model tank in tourism drive

A 1960 model tank will be submerged 20 meters below the surface of the water off the coast of the Mediterranean seaside resort of Kaş in Turkey's Antalya province, to serve diving tourism, Doğan News Agency reported on May 20. 
The U.S.-made 45-ton tank was previously stored hundreds of kilometers away in the Central Anatolian province of Konya.

Turkish Airlines expects to carry record high passengers from Russia during tourism season

Turkish Airlines is expecting to carry more than 2 million passengers from Russia to Turkey in the upcoming six-month tourism season, hitting a new record, as bilateral ties between the two countries normalize after the crisis over Ankara's downing of a Russian jet in November 2015. 

Turkish governor deletes image of self in traditional clothes to invite Chinese to Antalya

A Turkish governor who became an instant phenomenon among social media users after sharing a picture of himself wearing traditional clothes to invite Chinese people to the Mediterranean resort of Antalya has deleted the post, Doğan News Agency reported on May 15.

Antalya Gov. Münir Karaloğlu visited China's Anhui province to ink a sister city protocol with Turkey's resort province. 

Kremlin spokesperson's Turkey-born daughter coming to Antalya for fashion show

Elizavetta Peskova, the Turkey-born daughter of Kremlin spokesperson Dmitriy Peskov, is scheduled to visit the southern resort province of Antalya to attend a fashion show.

Peskova announced that she would be in Antalya to attend Turkey's biggest fashion show, "Dosso Dossi Fashion Show," which will be held between June 8 and June 13.

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