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Turkiye’s Cappadocia sees tourism boom with visitors from around globe
‘Cappadocia has no rivals when it comes to its cultural significance, fairy chimneys, and (hot air) balloon tours’, says Abdullah…
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Hot air balloon tours take flight over Türkiye’s ancient Gobeklitepe
‘We expect increase in both visitor profile and number of accommodation days,’ says local tourism official of impact of flights…
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Turkiye: Ministry working to turn Cappadocia into major wedding destination
The Culture and Tourism Ministry is planning to turn Cappadocia, known for hot balloon rides and fairy chimneys, into a…
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Turkiye’s Sanliurfa museum housing Neolithic artifacts draws over 1.3M visitors since opening
Opened in 2015, Sanliurfa Museum, showcasing around 5,000 artifacts from past, welcomed more than 1.3 million visitors since 2015 Museum,…
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Turkiye: Government plans measures to protect Cappadocia
The government is preparing to impose heavy fines to protect Türkiye’s unique tourist hotspot Cappadocia, renowned for its natural formations,…
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Wooden Hypostyle Mosques in Turkiye added to UNESCO World Heritage list
Number of inscribed sites in Türkiye on World Heritage List increased to 21, says Foreign Ministry The Wooden Hypostyle Mosques…
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Sumela Monastery in northern Turkiye lures growing number of visitors
Since re-opening in 2021, world-famous monastery hosted nearly 600,000 visitors, says local culture and tourism official The ancient Sumela Monastery…
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