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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...

ALANYA OFFICIALLY BECAME THE "MEDITERRANEAN CAPITAL OF SPORTS 2024." The Federation of European Sports Capitals and Cities (ACES Europe) has named Alanya the "Mediterranean Sports Capital of 2024." Alanya Mayor Murat Yücel revealed this news. Alanya was named the "Mediterranean Sports Capital of 2024" by the Federation of European Sports Capitals and Cities (ACES). Mayor Adem Murat Yücel of Alanya...

Antalya's First Regional Hospital (Şehir Hastanesi): A Milestone in Earthquake Resilience Anticipation is building as Antalya, a vibrant Turkish city, gears up for the inauguration of its first and only city hospital. What sets Antalya's First Regional Hospital apart is not only its state-of-the-art infrastructure and cutting-edge technology but also its groundbreaking approach to seismic...

Choosing the Right Bank in Turkey: A Guide for Foreigners Choosing the Right Bank in Turkey and Opening a Turkish Bank Account as a Foreigner can be a daunting task, but it's a crucial step if you plan to live, work, or do business in this vibrant country. In this guide, we'll walk you through the process, from the importance of having a local bank account to the detailed steps on how to open one. Let's...

Turkish Exports Soar to $22.9 Billion, Setting an October Record In a testament to Turkey's economic resilience and strength, October witnessed Turkish exports surge to reach an unprecedented $22.9 billion, a remarkable 7.4% increase compared to the same period last year. Trade Minister Ömer Bolat shared this triumph, emphasizing the nation's steadfast growth amidst challenges. Turkey's Triumph Despite...

Turkey's Pioneer Satellite, Turksat 6A Satellite, to Soar in June 2024 In a remarkable stride for Turkey's space exploration, the Turksat 6A Satellite, the nation's inaugural domestic communication satellite, has triumphantly navigated through all testing phases. A strategic collaboration with SpaceX is set to propel Turksat 6A into the cosmos, with a slated launch in June 2024, as revealed by a...