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EMITT excitement swept through tourism sector
EMITT, which will be held 17th time between 24-27 January 2013,is drawing interest from local and foreign tourism companies. It is certain that, EMITT Fair will break a new record with its 4.500 parti (13/11/2012)
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EMITT 2012 welcomes over 128,000 visitors!
The East Mediterranean International Travel & Tourism Exhibition (EMITT), the fifth largest tourism exhibition in the world, brought together 4,500 exhibitors from 62 countries (24/02/2012)
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Istanbul Shoping Festival
This massive Shopping Festival will take place between March 18 and April 26 will be revealing all the lively colors of İstanbul (03/04/2011)
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Halal holidays in the sun
If you see a veiled Muslim woman sitting on a beach watching her husband and children splashing in the waves, don't assume it's her religion that keeps her from joining in the fun. (16/08/2010)
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Buldan: Home Of Fabrics
Budan is a town of factories without chimneys. Its weaving is one on traditional looms. (09/08/2007)
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Horse Riding In Cappadocia
Equine Adventures’ has organised an adventure to a fantasyland of ‘fairy chimneys’ rock formations. (12/04/2007)
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Adana City of Mosques
Turkey is an ideal destination for religious tourism with cities full of mosques. (09/11/2006)
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Tigris Dam Stirs Fears
The Turkish town of Hasankeyf, a historical treasure, is under threat from the Tigris Dam. (18/05/2006)
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Turkey
Konya: The Tradition Of Mevlana Jalal Ad-Din Rumi (04/05/2006)
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Exhibitions
EMITT: Istanbul's Tourist Exhibition (04/05/2006)
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The first Tourism Fair of the OIC
Fifteen out of the fifty seven members of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) took part in the first edition of the Tourism Fair of the Islamic Countries in Istanbul from the 24 to 26th o (06/01/2006)
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Turks: A journey of a thousand years
The Royal Academy of Art in London is now hosting a magnificent exhibition of Turkish heritage: “Turks; A journey of a thousand yearsâ€Â. (04/03/2005)
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Turkey – Land of Many Faces
As we drove into the centre of Istanbul on a quiet Sunday night from Istanbul airport, the magnificence of what we were approaching was enough to sparkle any imagination. The city centre was lit up by (24/02/2005)
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US Exhibits Rebirth of Iznik Ceramics
The most exquisite samples of Iznik ceramics, which have been reproduced after more than three centuries, are being exhibited at the School of Visual Arts in New York. The artifacts are being exhibite (04/02/2005)
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Royal academy displays Turkish treasures
In Turks: A Journey of a Thousand Years, 600-1600, the biggest exhibition of Turkish culture ever mounted in this country, the Royal Academy captures the colossal history of the Turkic people.
(20/01/2005)
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Cappadocia: A land with mysterious rocks
GOREME, Turkey---If space travel isn't in the cards this year, try here. This is probably as close as it gets to the lunar surface, an "unearthly" setting worthy of anything that Speilberg or Lucas ev (06/01/2005)
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Antalya’s Islamic splendors
There is a rich Ottoman heritage in Antalya, the principal holiday resort of the Mediterranean with a majestic coastline of beaches and rocky coves where the towering Taurus Mountains provide a magnif (06/01/2005)
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Termessos: an ancient city in an enchanting park
A half day trip to Antalya’s ancient city of Termessos in the Gulluk Dagi National Park combines a wander through history with an enchanting nature walk through a beautiful forest.
(30/12/2004)
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Antalya: ancient ruins and magnificent scenery
Antalya, the Turkish Riviera, is is a region of magnificent beaches lapped by clear blue waters and surrounded by pine forests, olive and citrus groves, palm trees, avocado trees and banana plantati (24/12/2004)
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Thousand-Year Mystical Adventure of Anatolian Women
"Mothers, Goodness and Lady Sultans", an exhibition organized by the Manager of Sakip Sabanci Museum, Nazan Olcer, and the Manager of Topkapi Museum, Filiz Cagman, will take fans of western art on a n (17/12/2004)
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Editorial
Turkey: commendable efforts to develop tourism (14/12/2004)
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Turkey in Brussels
There is a Turkish atmosphere in Brussels nowadays. At every step, it is possible to encounter artists and academicians in the streets and the roads of the city. Turkey is there with its cultural colo (14/12/2004)
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Kusadasi: Turkey's unrivalled tourist centre
Kuşadası is one of the most important holiday spots in Turkey. A Port town, which is situated on the coasts of a shimmering gulf coming down gradually to the coast, and overlooking the most (25/11/2004)
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Ministry of Culture Claims Zaimoglu Mansion
The Ministry of Culture and Tourism has taken responsibility for the historical Zaimoglu Mansion, where critical decisions were taken in the Independence War of Turkey, located in Sivrihisar near Eski (18/11/2004)
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Anatolia in Washington
The art institute of Washington's Meridian International Center is hosting works from the print artist Suleyman Saim Tekcan, with works from artists who have been educated in his workshop since the (18/11/2004)
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Typical Turkish
One can focus on the fact that Turkey bridges the continents Asia and Europe. But apart from its geographical advantage, its real beauty lies among its people (11/11/2004)
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Ottoman sword may fetch a million
An exotic sword belonging to Sultan Bayezid II, who spread Ottoman rule in the Balkans, has been found in an Albanian collection. (07/10/2004)
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Turkish Literature in the West
The Culture and Tourism Ministry will initiate, "Opening Turkish Literature to the West," a project to promote classical works of Turkish literature. (24/08/2004)
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Gombe Mountain Market
Every year in late summer, the villagers from the Taurus Mountains come together for this traditional market at Gombe, 2000 metres above sea level, inland from the popular tourist resorts of Kalkan, M (14/08/2004)
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French archeology group in Amasya
French archeology research group has come to Amasya, a central north Turkish city, for excavation and examination. »» (04/08/2004)
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Zeugma Mosaics to be Displayed in Istanbul
A final court decision has been made on the debate over the transportation and display of the Zeugma mosaics. It was decided that the only authority on historical monuments was the Culture Ministry. (06/06/2004)
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UN May Strike Istanbul from World Heritage List
The United Nations educational, scientific and cultural organization (UNESCO) has taken issue with the damage to historical texture that the tube tunnel, subway and railway systems may cause. (21/05/2004)
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Turkey opens museum in Mongolia
The opening of the Turkish Culture Exhibition Wing in the National History Museum in Ulan Bator, Mongolia, marks Turkey's first museum abroad. The "Treasure of Bilge Khan" will be among the museum's m (14/05/2004)
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The tenth MUSIAD in Istanbul
The tenth MUSIAD International Commercial Exhibition is to be held in the CNR Expo Centre between the 16th and 19th of September 2004, (26/04/2004)
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Turkish Tourism Turnaround
Turkey’s tourism sector, sometimes referred to as the ‘industry without chimneys’ (19/04/2004)
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Safranbolu Granted Honorary Award
Safranbolu county of Karabuk, a Western Black Sea city, was granted an honorary award in the World Heritage Cities Symposium held in Rhodes. (26/01/2004)
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Humanity Needs Rumi's Message
Esin Celebi, the 22nd grandchild of famous Islamic intellectual and scholar Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi, has expressed his family's happiness about the construction of the Mevlana Culture Center. (02/01/2004)
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Stone Age Artifacts Seized
In a search of a villa in Beykoz, Istanbul, the Istanbul Police Department Financial Unit team seized 363 artifacts, said to be highly valuable. (02/01/2004)
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FO eases warning on Turkey
The Foreign Office has relaxed its advice on Turkey and is no longer warning against non- The FO originally issued the warning following bomb attacks in Istanbul last monthwh ichkilled 53 and wounded (22/12/2003)
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Balkan Travel agencies meet in Istanul
Anadolu Agency 25th Novemer 2003
Balkan Federation of Travel and Tourist Agencies Associations (BAFTAA) Chairman Iannis Evangelou said that they would tell their people that there was not any atm (30/12/2003)
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Istanbul no-go after terrorist bomb attacks
by Gemma Bowes The Observer 23 November 2003
Tour operators have stopped selling city breaks to Istanbul following terrorist attacks against the British Embassy and HSBC Bank which killed at least (30/12/2003)
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Ninety percent of tourists want to revisit
Gihan News Agency 22 November 2003
According to the results of a recent poll conducted by Deulcom International Education Agency most people who visited Antalya wanted to revisit this city.
(30/12/2003)
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