Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday highlighted Istanbul as a global tourism hub. “We have turned Istanbul into one of the world’s favorite destinations for cultural and congress tourism, ...
On the second day at the World Tourism Forum in Istanbul, Mustafa Demir, Mayor, Faith Municipality, pointed out the important connection between tourism and culture in his keynote address. On the ...
Istanbul took the ninth place, and Antalya was ranked 11th in Euromonitor’s “Top 100 City Destinations” list, a report released on Friday which monitors the number of international tourist arrivals.
Weather, airfare and upcoming local events are criteria that typically factor into travel decisions. This week, however, far greater concerns are on the minds of potential visitors to Istanbul.
Istanbul breaks 10-year record for tourist arrivals in July, welcoming 1.87 million visitors Istanbul has emerged as a destination of choice for visitors from Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, breaking a ...
Turkey’s most populous city also aspires to be its greenest. Here’s what hotels and resorts in Istanbul are doing to reduce their carbon footprint and preserve the environment. Sustainability is ...
A confectioner works at a snack shop in Taksim Square in Istanbul, Turkey, on Nov. 3, 2021. Tourism in Istanbul has gradually resumed, thanks to the progress in its vaccination drive against COVID-19, ...
This week's suicide attack in Istanbul has dealt a fresh blow to tourism in Turkey, which had already lost holidaymakers due to growing European jitters over terrorism and a spat with Russia, once a ...