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Turkish tourism rebounds after tough period
The Turkish Statistical Institution has unveiled its latest report, showing Turkish tourism revenue rebounded by 18.9 per cent year-on-year in 2017.
Istanbul New Airport reveals design features ahead of launch
Istanbul New Airport, poised to serve as a global hub, has released a new 3D animated promotional video revealing an array of features and services from the areas of use to passenger experience.
Elif Derya Bakkal, executive producer sales & marketing, The Bodrum by Paramount Hotels & Resorts
Elif Derya Bakkal, executive producer sales & marketing, The Bodrum by Paramount Hotels & Resorts, speaks to Breaking Travel News about the responsibility of taking the brand into the hospitality sector and how the property has been received since opening earlier this year.
Qatar Airways to launch new route to Adana, Turkey
Qatar Airways has responded to increased customer demand for service to Turkey by launching direct flights to the southern city of Adana, the airline’s fourth route to the country.
Hilton signs on for DoubleTree by Hilton Antalya Kemer, Turkey
Hilton has signed a franchise agreement with experienced hoteliers Hasançebi İnşaat Turizm Yatırımları ve Ticaret Anonim Şirketi to open the 324-guest room DoubleTree by Hilton Antalya Kemer.
Pegasus to launch four new routes in August
Pegasus is launching four new destinations to give its guests even more choice. As of August, the new routes will bring Pegasus’ total network to 108 destinations, including 36 within Turkey and 72 other international destinations.
Lux* Resorts & Hotels welcomes new property in Bodrum, Turkey
Lux* Resorts & Hotels has opened a new resort in Bodrum, Turkey. Lux* Bodrum is a sparkling new addition to Turkey’s Aegean Riviera, the country’s most glamorous holiday destination.
Glittering gala welcomes The Bodrum by Paramount Hotels & Resorts
The Bodrum by Paramount Hotels & Resorts has celebrated its opening with a glamorous gala. The event was attended by a select group of high profile invitees from all over the world, including Hollywood star Nicole Kidman.
Alessandro Redaelli, director, Paramount Resort & Spa Bodrum
With the hotel now just days away from opening, Breaking Travel News catches up with Alessandro Redaelli, director, Paramount Resort & Spa Bodrum, to discuss what the property will bring to Turkish tourism. He also touches on the rebound in hospitality in the country and his ambitions in his new role.
The Bodrum by Paramount Hotels & Resorts set for Turkey debut
Located on a unique 350 metre wide waterfront site, occupying an area of just over 100,000m2, and overlooking beautiful Torba Bay, The Bodrum by Paramount Hotels & Resorts is preparing to open.
Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum, to open for summer season
Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum, will open for the summer season on April 1st, boasting brand new services. New fitness and wellness facilities, a butler service for every room category, a new partnership with Worldwide Kids and specially curated room packages will become available at the resort that overlooks the aptly named Paradise Bay.
Hilton to welcome Garden Inn property to Yalova, Turkey
Hilton has confirmed a franchise agreement with Cavusoglu Group to open Hilton Garden Inn in Yalova. The 121-room property will be situated by the Marmara Sea and is expected to open in 2018.