Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel franchising company by number of properties with over 8,900 hotels across nearly 95 countries, is further strengthening its position as Turkey’s largest international hotel chain with the upcoming opening of the newly built Days Hotel by Wyndham Istanbul Maltepe, its first property in the country under the […]
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Turkey’s ‘Safe Tourism Certification Program’ defines and advises an extensive series of measures to be taken with regards to transportation and accommodation of all Turkish citizens and international visitors who will spend their holidays in Turkey as well as the well-being and health conditions of passengers/guests and of employees working at touristic facilities Establishments that […]
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Turkey and Russia have begun conversations to allow Russian citizens to travel to Turkey without a passport, said Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlott Tsavusoglou yesterday, noting that a joint group meeting with strategic planning will take place on 29 March. “We have started meetings to open the way for Russian citizens to come to our country […]
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Turkey is going to introduce tourist taxation from 1 January 2019. The imposition of taxation on safety for international and domestic tourists in the amount of 1.5 euros, which will be collected at the airports upon arrival. The local media reported with reference to the General Directorate of state airports. It is originally intended to […]
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The travelweekly present the 6 hottest destinations for 2019 and, according to the data, these are the following: Japan International sport events is undoubtedly a way to attract visitors, and Japan hosts two of them: the 2019 Rugby World Cup and the 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo. Moreover, there is high interest for classic […]
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Inbound tourism in Turkey in the past year fell by 30% to 25.3 million, according to the tourism ministry. The country welcomed 31 million foreigners in 2015. The main reasons for the decrease are the persisting security problems in the country. Turkish authorities hope that in 2017 the inbound tourism will recover. While the decline […]
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Greece may win over last-minute visitors scared away from tourist rival Turkey after a failed military coup but overall growth in the sector remains fragile, according to the country’s largest tourism body. Crisis-hit Greece is relying on its sun-drenched islands, sandy beaches and ancient monuments for an economic turnaround. Tourism accounts for about 17 percent […]
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Turkey tourism numbers are going down. The growing threat of terrorism and the political instability have caused many foreign tourists to opt for a different holiday destination. In March alone, the amount of foreign visitors coming to explore Turkey decreased by almost 13 percent compared to March 2015. It was the eighth consecutive month of declining numbers and […]
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Turkey and Egypt will not be reopened for Russian tourists this year, according to deputy head of Russia’s Federal Agency for Tourism Roman Skory. “Turkey will not be reopened this year for sure, and the latest events in Egypt showed that Egypt will most likely not be reopened either,” Skory said Thursday. According to the […]
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The number of Russian visitors to Turkey in the first quarter of 2016 is 66,100 Russians. A year earlier the number was 150,800 people, and in 2014 – 207,900 The number of tourists from Germany, where to Turkey comes the most tourists, for the three months of year 2016 decreased in 11.8%, amounting to 483,800 […]
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