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THY's passenger traffic increased by 20 percent Turkish Airlines’ passenger traffic during the January to June, 2012 period increased by 20 percent compared to the same period the year prior.
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1,800 year-old Artemis sculpture uncovered Excavations in the Parion Ancient City situated in Kemer village in Biga, have uncovered a sculpture of Artemis that spans back 1,800 years.
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A drop in number of Iranian tourists in Turkey The cold wind blowing between Turkey and Iran has now begun to affect the nation’s tourism figures.
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Turkey’s tourist figures on the rise According to a listing of the top ten nations according to tourist numbers conducted by the World Tourism Organization, Turkey has gone from seventh up to sixth place, with 29 million tourists visiting last year.
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Turkey the Mediterranean victor New policies put in place by Greece, Spain and Egypt in efforts to regain tourists lost has now completely altered the balance. The drop in VAT in Greek hotels and a tax increase in Spain only works to benefit Turkey.
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Russians flock to Sedir Island Sedir Island, famous for its sandy beaches, is fast becoming a favorite destination for Russian tourists.
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Çatalhöyük makes world heritage list With a unanimous vote, the UNESCO World Heritage Committee has decided to add the Çatalhöyük Neolithic Town to the World Heritage list.
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This hotel is only for romantic couples The Commodore Elite Suites & Spa in Side, Antalya is Turkey’s first-ever +18 hotel.
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Turkey tops Britain in visitor numbers Turkey has now secured fourth place in a listing of European nations with the highest number of foreign visitors.
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Istanbul: The City of Museums Museum-enthusiasts will be able to find a wide number of unique museums, with focuses spanning from carpets to toys and classic cars to caricatures to a variety of interesting collections in Istanbul.
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Turkey’s embargo hurts the Greeks Cyprus Airways has recently announced that Turkey’s airspace embargo directed at the Greek Cypriot administration has negatively affected operations.
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Dinosaur tourism at your service Investments are on the rise to draw out tourists that have succumbed to the all-inclusive holiday system which has taken over Antalya in recent years.
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We are expecting ten million Russians to come to... Receiving an honorary doctorate at St. Petersburg State Service and Economy University, Minister of Culture and Tourism Ertuğrul Günay, stated that Turkey is amongst one of the top ten countries in the world in terms of tourism and their objective is to bring ten million Russian tourists to the nation each year.
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Rise in number of tourists visiting Istanbul In the first six months of 2012, Istanbul drew in 4,231,000 tourists, which was an 18.7 percent increase compared to figure from the same time period the year prior.
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