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 Almost 27.5 million tourists visit Turkey in 11 months
The number of tourists visiting Turkey went up 6.25 percent between January and November, when compared with the same term last year, and reached 27,466,301. |
 Air Passenger Numbers Increase in Turkey
General Directorate of State Airports Authority (DHMI) stated that passengers using airports in Turkey rose 21 percent from a year ago to 96.3 million in the first 11 months. DHMI estimates that number of passengers may likely to surpass 100 million mark by the end of 2010 |
 Turkey eyes spot on top-five list in world tourism
Turkey’s tourism minister has said the country targeted to claim a spot among the world´s top five countries to attract the greatest number of tourists and receive highest revenue from the business. |
 Turkey is among the first 10 countries in the health tourism sector.
According to a report on the health tourism in Turkey, the number of hospitals in Turkey which was 1,276,000 in 2007 is expected to reach 1,418,000 in 2013. |
 Turkey takes another step in becoming healthcare hub
Competitive prices, coupled with cutting edge technology and patient care, suggest Turkey is set to become a hub for international health tourism following the announcement of 15 percent year-on-year growth for the Anadolu Medical Center at a press conference in Istanbul last week. |
 CNN International promotes Turkey
The U.S. news channel CNN International will promote economic, social and cultural attractions of Turkey in its "i-List Turkey" program as of December 13. The promotion will last for a week. |
 Finnair offers free plastic surgery
First it was free flights, hotel rooms and magazine subscriptions. Now, Finnair, Finland’s biggest airline, has a new idea for attracting frequent flyers: free plastic surgery in exchange for air miles. |
 Travel Turkey Held Successfully in Izmir
Travel Turkey İzmir 2010- Tourism Exhibition and Conference - took place at the İzmir International Exhibition Center between 9 - 12 December 2010. |
 Birth tourism in US on the rise for Turkish parents
With more Turkish parents wanting their child to be born in the US, tourism companies are starting to offer ‘birth tourism’ packages to US cities. Many women say giving birth in the US has benefits including cheaper education and fewer visa worries. Some Americans, however, want to restrict the practice, citing fears of illegal migration |
 NBA player to promote Turkish national airline company
An NBA player will promote Turkish national airline company, a company statement said on Sunday. |
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