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A total of 450 volunteers will help tourists in Istanbul this season, according to local media. This year about 1,500 students applied for the activity. Volunteer tourism ambassador candidates, composed of high school and …
At least 250,000 Russian police officers and their families are expected to visit Turkey starting from August, after Moscow removed a ban that had prevented members of the Russian security forces from travelling to some countries. …
The Iranian government has approved a proposal for allowing visa-free entry of the Chinese nationals into the country. The Cabinet of President Hassan Rouhani had authorized the Foreign Ministry in a meeting earlier in …
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani issued a decree on facilitating foreign tourist arrivals in the country, saying that visa-stamping waivers should be extended to all airports across the country. From all the …
Egyptian officials say eleven tourists are safe after their hot air balloon drifted away, forcing them to land in the country’s southern desert. The officials say the tourists — five Indians, four Chinese, a British and …
Ankara, Moscow enjoy closer tourism ties at joint festival
Iran's revenues from the tourism amounted to $ 11.8 billion since March 28, the chairman of the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organisation of Iran, Ali Asghar Monesan reported. He stressed that the impact of the …
Israel warned Israelis vacationing in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula to leave "immediately," citing threats of terror attacks. The official warning was released by Israel's Counter-Terrorism Bureau hours after the ISIS …
Traveling outside Russia with internal passports is possible only to countries with which a high degree of integration has been achieved, the Russian Foreign Ministry's spokesperson Maria Zakharova noted, answering a question …
Visas on arrival will be available to Georgian citizens arriving in Thailand starting April 14, 2019, the Georgian Foreign Ministry reported. It was noted that Georgian citizens will be able to spend up to 15 days in Thailand after …
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said that Ankara an Moscow has started talks to allow Russian nationals to travel to Turkey without a passport. "We’ve started meetings in order to pave the way …
Russia and Saudi Arabia plan to boost mutual investments in tourism projects, Chief Executive Officer of Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) Kirill Dmitriev said. "Investments from the Saudi side in Russia are …
draw visitors to Eastern Turkey
Russians who have hever visited Turkey will be able to learn more about the republic during the Year of Cultures of Russia and Turkey, Turkish Ambassador to Russia, Mehmet Samsar, told correspondent of Vestnik Kavkaza. …
Russian citizens topped the list of foreign tourists entering Turkey in 2018, according to the Turkish Interior Ministry's statement. The ministry's Directorate General of Migration Management said that nearly 6 million Russians …
Russian President Vladimir Putin has called the improvement of Russian-Turkish relations as Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s personal achievement. The Russian leader recalled that the …
A procedure for obtaining electronic visas for foreigners was introduced in Kazakhstan from January 1, 2019. The visa is issued on the basis of the current invitation of the Kazakh side, issued in the migration service of the Kazakh …
Russia's agency TourStat presented the rating of most visited CIS cities during the 2018-2019 winter season. The top-5 places include Minsk, Baku, Astana, Almaty, Tashkent. They are followed by Bishkek, Chisinau, Dushanbe, …
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan declared 2019 as the year of Göbeklitepe. Speaking during his address at ruling Justice and Development Party's (AK Party) parliamentary group meeting, Erdogan said that …
Turkey is planning to introduce a new theme and a logo for its tourism and cultural promotion
