OBTAINING A DRIVER'S LICENCE IN TURKEY FOR FOREIGNERS Are you a visitor exploring the captivating landscapes of Turkey from behind the wheel? Before embarking on your Turkish road trip, let's delve into crucial details regarding driver's licence in Turkey for non-residents. As a foreigner, you are allowed to drive with your foreign licence in Turkey for six months. However, it's essential to be aware...
New Price Display Regulations Bring Changes to Dining Across Turkey As of January 1, 2024, New Price Display Regulations have come into effect across Turkey, requiring restaurants, cafes, and bakeries to prominently display price lists at their entrances and tables. Initiated by the Trade Ministry in response to mounting complaints about undisclosed charges on bills, this regulation aims to safeguard...
Discovering Tranquility: Exploring Turkey's Therapeutic Hot Springs Immersed in history and blessed with a stunning coastline, Turkey stands as a testament to the harmonious coexistence of civilizations and a fusion of diverse cultures. Beyond its delectable cuisine and breathtaking landscapes, Turkey offers a unique retreat for those seeking tranquility – Turkey's Therapeutic Hot Springs. A journey...
Antalya's famous restaurant is in the top 50 in the world. "7 Mehmet" Makes Waves on the Global Culinary Scene Antalya, a city renowned for its picturesque landscapes, is making headlines not just for its scenic beauty but also for its gastronomic delights. In the recently released "World's Most Iconic Food Destinations" list by Taste Atlas for 2023, Antalya proudly boasts six restaurants among the top...
Istanbul Airport was Awarded 'World’s Best Airport' in 2023 In a spectacular triumph, Istanbul Airport clinched five prestigious awards in the 2023 Global Traveler Tested Reader’s Survey Awards by Global Traveler, earning the title of 'World’s Best Airport.' This impressive haul includes the coveted titles of "World’s Best Airport" and "Europe's Best Airport," solidifying its position as a global...
New Short-Term Rental Law Effective January 1st! Turkey, approved by the Turkish Parliament, will implement a groundbreaking short-term rental law on January 1, 2024, reshaping how it manages short-term accommodations and introducing regulations to streamline the process. Approaching the new year, the short-term rental law is set to take effect, marking a significant milestone in Turkish tourism...
Turkey's UNESCO World Heritage Sites Turkey, a country that straddles the crossroads of Europe and Asia, is a treasure trove of cultural, historical, and natural wonders. Its diverse landscapes and millennia-old history have resulted in a myriad of Turkey's UNESCO World Heritage Sites that captivate travelers from around the globe. As of 2023, there are twenty-one World Heritage Sites in Turkey, including...
Record Tourism for Turkey in 2023 According to a senior official on Saturday, Turkey is anticipated to end the year with record tourism receipts and visitor numbers. This underscores the significance of Antalya, the Mediterranean hub, in terms of both cultural and tourism-related factors in respect to record tourism for Turkey in 2023. "Turkey has been setting records, particularly since last year. It...
