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 EMITT Istanbul to Attract 4,000 Participants
EMITT, the East Mediterranean International Tourism and Travel Exhibition, is being held in 10 halls at TUYAP between February 10 and 13. |
 Istanbul´s Culture Inc receives New Millennium tourism award
The Editorial Office and the Trade Leaders Club, internationally active in the field of culture and tourism since 1950 in Madrid, Spain, has found the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality’s Culture, Inc. worthy of the New Millennium prize in tourism. |
 50 mln domestic passengers flew in Turkey last year
State Airports Management General Directorate [DHMİ] President Orhan Birdal has said domestic air travel has now become an accessible mode of transport for everyone due to reasonable fares. |
 Major reform in Turkey’s healthcare: Family practitioner system
The family practitioner system, which provides low-cost health care by local doctors instead of the current high-priced services at hospitals, was implemented across Turkey’s 81 provinces in late 2010. The aim of the initiative is to enable the health care system to run more efficiently, despite some initial difficulties during its implementation. |
 Cosmetic, dental surgery tourism on the rise in southern Turkey
Turkey is fast becoming one of the most popular places to have a nip, tuck or a dental makeover. There are now many companies that organize trips to Istanbul or southwestern Turkey providing a range of hi-tech and life-changing procedures and treatments |
 Turkish tourism expected to grow more than world average
Ekin Fair General Manager Hacer Aydın evaluated 2010 tourism data for the Hürriyet Daily News & Economic Review, saying data indicated that Turkish tourism would grow fast in 2011, compared to global averages. ´In the coming term, we foresee that online sales will gain importance in the marketing leg of the tourism sector and consumer rights will become more important,´ Aydın says |
 UNESCO reserves special part for Turkey in its 2010 science report
United Nations Educational, Scientific & Cultural Organization (UNESCO) reserved a special part for Turkey in its 2010 Science Report. The report reserved parts for countries, which emerged in science and technology areas, like Brazil, India, China and Turkey, and said that developing countries were challenging Europe and the U.S. in research & development area. |
 Tourist Arrivals in Turkey to Top 33 Million by 2012
Global research pioneer RNCOS has conceptually analyzed the potentials and future prospects of Turkey´s tourism industry in its latest research offering "Turkey Tourism Industry Forecast to 2012". |
 nal Geographic China Reserves 30 Pages For Turkey
National Geographic China has reserved its cover and 30 pages for Turkey in its new year special issue |
 Turkey 2011 Advertisements Revealed
Turkish Culture and Tourism Ministry announced the results of the advertisement tender worth US$45 million. |
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