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SunExpress to double its Turkish flights

SunExpress is doubling its Turkish flights for summer 2024

In an effort to assist operators and agents looking to book flights, leisure airline SunExpress has nearly increased its capacity from the UK to Turkey this summer. Although the airline has been operating between Germany and Turkey for almost 30 years, it only began operating in the UK in the summer of 2022. It is jointly owned by Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa. But this summer, it increased the number...

Istanbul in top ten livable cities in Europe

Istanbul in Turkey in top ten ranking livable cities in Europe

This ranking highlights the high standard of living in European cities, acknowledging Turkey's role in raising the bar for livability on the continent. The top cities in Europe have been revealed. The welfare and livability rankings were applied to each city. One Turkish city Istanbul is included on the list of the greatest cities in Europe. Resonance Consultancy ranked the most popular tourist...

Guy Ritchie’s new movie coming soon

Guy Ritchie’s new movie which was partly filmed in Turkey at cinemas this month

Inspired by an actual World War II operation, Guy Ritchie's latest film, "The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare," aims to illuminate a critical juncture in history. In an effort to entertain viewers without undermining the event's historical significance, Ritchie injects humor into the otherwise somber subject matter. The goal of director Guy Ritchie's most recent film, "The Ministry of Ungentlemanly...

The Old Town of Kaleiçi in Antalya

What is the Old Town of Kaleiçi like in Antalya?

Nestled within the city walls of Antalya, the old town is protected by sheer, steep cliff faces that plummet into the Mediterranean Sea below. Throughout history, fortifications have undergone countless strengthening and reconstructions. From their first construction in antiquity, during the Hellenistic era, to the 20th century, Hadrian's Gate underwent renovation in 1959. In the twenty-first century,...

Foreign investors opt for Turkey in 2024

Foreign investors opt for Turkey in 2024

Turkey may rank among the top destinations for foreign investors this year, according to Marek Drimal, Chief Strategist for Societe Generale's CEEMEA (Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa) division. Speaking to the EKONOMİ daily, Drimal stated, "We think this will stimulate inflows into emerging markets and Turkey if our projection of three interest rate reductions by the Fed this year...

Is Ölüdeniz one of the world’s best beaches?

Is Ölüdeniz one of the world’s best beaches?

Tucked away in Ölüdeniz, Turkey's Blue Lagoon is one of the best beaches in the planet, according to the Daily Mail's list of the "Greatest Beaches in the World" as summer draws near. The Daily Mail, the premier newspaper in the United Kingdom, contacted industry insiders and foreign travel specialists to find out which beaches are considered the "Best Beaches in the World." The Blue Lagoon was added...

Istanbul opens World's 1st waterfront library

Istanbul opens the World’s 1st waterfront library

The Municipality of Beykoz opened the "Yalı (Mansion) Library" at a seafront location in an effort to promote a culture of reading and learning while embracing the tranquil beauty of the Bosporus. The library is situated next to the charming Bosporus and beckons readers with its picturesque setting and diverse collection. The 24-hour, seven-day-a-week library has a well-curated collection and...

Istanbul to host the European Games in 2027

Istanbul to host the European Games in 2027

The largest Olympic event on the continent, the European Games, which take place every four years, will be hosted in Istanbul, Turkey, in 2027, according to the European Olympic Committees (EOC). Ekrem Imamoğlu, the mayor of Istanbul, emphasised the excitement of the city and referred to the day as momentous for both their sports and the nation. "We are here at the historic Saraçhane building, in the...

Ramadan holiday extended to boost tourism

Ramadan holiday is extended to boost Turkish tourism

The decision to prolong the highly anticipated Ramadan break to nine days has delighted and excited both locals and professionals in the tourism industry. It offers residents a longer time to unwind and gives the travel and tourism sector new life. During an iftar event in Ankara, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan declared the extension, saying, "We have provided our public servants with a comfortable...

Turkey Cycling Race in 2024

Is there a Tour of Turkey Cycling Race in 2024?

Hundreds of cyclists from all over the world are expected to participate in the 59th Presidential Cycling Tour of Türkiye, which is scheduled to begin on April 21 in the Mediterranean resort city of Antalya and conclude in Istanbul on April 28. The Presidential Cycling Tour of Türkiye, which is celebrating its 59th year, is preparing to welcome elite teams and athletes as it travels through the...

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