tourism in the East

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Turkish airline banned from Europe

Turkish airline banned from Europe

Turkey’s Southwind Airlines, which is banned by the EU from flying in the eurozone, has announced its intention to challenge the ban in European courts. The Turkish carrier is preparing to file a claim with the relevant …

Oman to invest $31bn to boost tourism

Oman to invest $31bn to boost tourism

Oman has announced plans to spend $31 billion in the tourism sector by 2040 as the sultanate looks to attract more foreign visitors. Undersecretary for Tourism at Oman’s Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, Azzan Qassim Al-Busaidi …

Dubai named 'best global destination'

Dubai named 'best global destination'

Dubai has secured its position once again, topping the charts for over three consecutive years as the ultimate destination in TripAdvisor's Global Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best Destinations Awards 2024. …

Türkiye changes its tourism image

Türkiye changes its tourism image

Türkiye decided that the country's tourism image on the world stage should change. Türkiye should not be perceived as a cheap resort. However, the country does not strive to be included in the list of the most expensive tourist destinations.

Direct flight to connect Astana and Batumi

Direct flight to connect Astana and Batumi

Planes will fly again between Astana and Batumi. In June, SCAT will operate two flights a week, and three flights will be operated from July. The international flight will help to increase mutual tourist flow.

Russia remains Turkey's main energy supplier

Russia remains Turkey's main energy supplier

Russia has retained its position as the main supplier of natural gas and oil to Turkey in 2023, the Turkish Hurriyet newspaper reported, citing data from the Energy Market Regulatory Authority. Moreover, Russia is the main exporter of …