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Articles tagged “turkey”

Tourism

Turkey’s struggling tourism sector hopes Ramadan brings visitor rebound

The future of Turkey’s vital tourism industry depends on the length and severity of current protests, which are slowly eating away at the country’s reputation as worldwide travel destination.

Skift | 11 years ago

Turkey’s struggling tourism sector hopes Ramadan brings visitor rebound

Hotels

Hotel booking site says Turkey hotel searches have plummeted

The danger to tourism right now isn't with current bookings as much as the bookings that won't happen during the protests and for the months that follow.

The Daily Telegraph | 11 years ago

Hotel booking site says Turkey hotel searches have plummeted

Hotels

Turkey is a big hotel development hotspot, but can it continue?

One of the big reasons for Turkey's latest unrest is willy-nilly, unregulated development in Istanbul and other cities. Would hotels be effected if the unrest spread?

Skift | 11 years ago

Tourism

Tourists, Olympics, and FIFA agree: Turkish protests won’t stop tourism

Turkey’s political unrest may only slight 2013 numbers if it ends quickly, but longer disruptions would tarnish its cool Mediterranean image among tourists still wary of similar uprisings following the Arab Spring.

Associated Press | 11 years ago

Tourists, Olympics, and FIFA agree: Turkish protests won’t stop tourism

Tourism

Turkey’s 2020 Olympics bid still has wide public support, organizers say

Turkey's betting on 2020 Olympics bid to continue its ascent on the global stage -- along with helping tourism in the country as well. That's an agenda hopefully the larger public is behind as well, despite political unrest.

Associated Press | 11 years ago

Turkey’s 2020 Olympics bid still has wide public support, organizers say

Tourism

Here comes the first of Turkey travel warnings, post-protests

Travel is a big part of Turkey's economy, and any warnings will have a big short term effect on the inflow of tourists and will adversely affect 2013 numbers.

Barney Henderson, Telegraph UK | 11 years ago

Here comes the first of Turkey travel warnings, post-protests

Tourism

Istanbul clashes could lead to a Turkish Spring, but tourism would be big loser

Turkey has staked a big part of its future on travel and tourism and benefited with unrest in the Arab region over the last two years. Any big unrest would have a dire effect on Istanbul's cool city image and the larger tourism economy.

Richard Seymour, Guardian | 11 years ago

Istanbul clashes could lead to a Turkish Spring, but tourism would be big loser

Tourism

Turkey moves to restrict alcohol sales in sign of politicized religious debate

While the moves do signal an increasingly conservative government, they're not too different from laws in many European countries and U.S. states that limit where and when alcohol can be purchased.

Justin Vela Istanbul, Daily Telegraph | 11 years ago

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Turkey’s Q1 tourism up 22.5 percent as its rise continues

Turkey and its largest airline are reaping the benefits of one another’s rise in relevance and their central position nestled between Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

A. Taghiyev, Trend News Agency | 11 years ago

Turkey’s Q1 tourism up 22.5 percent as its rise continues

Hotels

Hotel groups from east and west arrive in Turkey for a tourism boom

Born out of the European recession and growing on the back of Turkish Airlines’ airlift, Turkey has entered the spotlight as a global destination and hotel brands are making moves to attract the early adopters.

ArabianBusiness.com Staff, HotelierMiddleEast.com | 11 years ago

Hotel groups from east and west arrive in Turkey for a tourism boom