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Articles tagged “turkey”

Tourism

Saudi Arabia’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Sets up Tourism Investment Company

Asfar's launch aligns with the Saudi sovereign fund’s broad strategy, which is centered around tapping opportunities within the tourism sector and building strategic partnerships with private companies.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 9 months ago

Saudi Arabia’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Sets up Tourism Investment Company

Tourism

Turkey Tour Operators Hit by Overseas Credit Card Payment Curbs

The devastating February earthquakes, coupled with stubborn inflation and the latest credit card regulations, might prolong Turkey's tourism recovery.

Ceyda Caglayan, Reuters | 9 months ago

Turkey Tour Operators Hit by Overseas Credit Card Payment Curbs

Tourism

Skift India Report: It’s Time to Launch ‘Incredible India 3.0’ to Resurrect Tourism Economy

Although winds of change have begun to blow for the travel and tourism sector after three long bumpy years, a concrete roadmap is needed to fully revive the industry.

Amrita Ghosh | 10 months ago

Skift India Report: It’s Time to Launch ‘Incredible India 3.0’ to Resurrect Tourism Economy

Tourism

Istanbul Projects Huge Boost from Champions League Final

Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at Champions League tourism, tourist spending habits, and hotels and fintech.

Skift | 10 months ago

Istanbul Projects Huge Boost from Champions League Final

Tourism

Fans Take First Trip to Istanbul for Champions League Final: ‘Worth Every Penny’

Tourists came, they spent, they left. Now, Istanbul's goal is that they come back and tell their friends.

Justin Dawes | 10 months ago

Fans Take First Trip to Istanbul for Champions League Final: ‘Worth Every Penny’

Tourism

Champions League Final Will Bring Thousands to Istanbul. It’s Worth More Than Just the Game.

When a city bids for a chance to host a major event, it's always about more than the event itself. Istanbul has leveraged the attention to grow as a destination and add thousands of hotels over the last two decades.

Justin Dawes | 10 months ago

Champions League Final Will Bring Thousands to Istanbul. It’s Worth More Than Just the Game.

Tourism

Iraq Launches $17 Billion Transport Project To Bring Tourists and Goods to Turkey

Iraq is trying to create a Suez Canal alternative for the transport of goods, but if the project ever comes to fruition, then tourists may benefit, as well.

Reuters | 11 months ago

Iraq Launches $17 Billion Transport Project To Bring Tourists and Goods to Turkey

Tourism

Saudi Tourism Promotes Its All-Season Appeal With New Campaign

When you are a destination as ambitious as Saudi Arabia with an aim to attract 100 million annual visitors by 2030, you have to emphasize year-round appeal to avoid missing out on travelers.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 11 months ago

Saudi Tourism Promotes Its All-Season Appeal With New Campaign

Travel Technology

Middle East Set to Outpace Other Regions in Growth of Travel Demand: Rategain

Three years on from the global pandemic, clearly, the travel sector in the Middle East has transformed. The region didn't let the Covid crisis go to waste.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 12 months ago

Middle East Set to Outpace Other Regions in Growth of Travel Demand: Rategain

Tourism

Turkey Struggles to Rebound Tourism After Devastating Earthquake

Even though months have passed, the horrific February earthquake has unfortunately left a deep injury on Turkey's tourism sector that will take longer than expected to heal.

Ceyda Caglayan and Joanna Plucinska, Reuters | 12 months ago

Turkey Struggles to Rebound Tourism After Devastating Earthquake