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Turkish Airlines to launch Istanbul-Phnom Penh flights in December 2025

Turkish Airlines will start flights from Istanbul to Phnom Penh on December 10, 2025, strengthening its presence in Southeast Asia.


Turkish Airlines will commence flights from Istanbul to Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, on December 10, 2025. With this new destination, Cambodia will become the 7th country served by the flag carrier in Southeast Asia and Phnom Penh will be the 11th

Istanbul: The Business and Trade Nexus Between Europe and Asia

Istanbul stands as one of the world’s most strategically significant business hubs, connecting Europe and Asia through its vital trade routes, thriving economy, and deep-rooted cultural history. As Turkey’s largest city and economic powerhouse, Istanbul is an attractive destination for business professionals, investors, and global corporations seeking to expand across both continents.


According

Turkish Airlines Targets 500 Aircraft by September with Vision to Expand to 813 by 2033, Marking a New Era of Aviation Leadership
04.03.2025 TurkeyAvia

Turkish Airlines is on track to achieve a major milestone, expanding its fleet to 500 aircraft by September 2025. This significant growth will further strengthen its position as a dominant force in global aviation. The airline has set its sights on an even more ambitious target of 813 aircraft by 2033, coinciding with its centennial anniversary.


Currently, Turkish Airlines operates 492

Akyaka, A Hidden Coastal Paradise with Stunning Scenery Thrilling Outdoor Adventures and a Peaceful Escape one hour and five-minute drive from Dalaman is surging with nomads

Akyaka, a tranquil Turkish gem just 30 minutes from lively hotspots, offers stunning landscapes, exciting outdoor activities, and a serene escape from the crowds.


It’s almost unbelievable that this serene town, nestled between verdant mountains and shimmering waters, lies just 30 minutes from a buzzing party hub. Despite concerns over rising costs and growing competition from neighboring

Munich-Izmir Route Reopens, Delivering A Big Boost To Germany-Turkey Travel Industry

Lufthansa is set to revive its Munich-Izmir route for the summer of 2025, reintroducing a much-awaited connection between Germany and Turkey. This seasonal service, which was last available until September 2022, will operate from July 4 to September 14, 2025, catering to both leisure and business travelers.


The airline plans to offer five weekly flights on this route using Airbus A320

Experience Ramadan’s Rich Flavours with a Breathtaking View at Four Seasons Istanbul at the Bosphorus

Four Seasons Hotel Bosphorus, located on the banks of the Bosphorus Strait, invites guests to experience an enchanting Ramadan atmosphere with its traditionally decorated Iftar tables and a sumptuous buffet that is sure to satisfy every palate. 


With the melodies of Turkish Classical Music filling the air, the hotel offers an array of delectable appetizers, including savoury mezze

Little Chefs in the Making: Kids Pizza and Pancake Cooking Classes at Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at the Bosphorus

Four Seasons Hotel Bosphorus announces its upcoming Kids Cooking Classes, offering young chefs the opportunity to explore their culinary creativity. Starting February 8, children can participate in an interactive series of cooking classes, with pizza making on February 8, pancake making on February 15, and another pizza making class on February 22.


The cooking classes will take place from

A taste of the Bosphorus at Four Seasons Istanbul: where magical flavors await

Four Seasons Hotel Bosphorus offers an unforgettable culinary and entertainment experience in the heart of Istanbul, combining the elegance of its waterfront location with world class hospitality. Guests are invited to enjoy a range of unique offerings that celebrate the beauty and flavors of the Bosphorus.


Start the day with a traditional Turkish breakfast

Guests can start their day

'World's Oldest Calendar' Found Carved on 12,000-Year-Old Monument

Göbekli Tepe, an ancient archaeological site in southern Turkey, has long fascinated researchers for its significance as one of the earliest known human settlements. The Mesopotamian site is approximately 12,000 years old and dates to the beginning of the Holocene, the modern era that began after the retreat of glaciers.


Recently, new interpretations of its carvings have sparked controversy

Hattusa: An ancient, forgotten city in Turkey that will transport you back in time!

Hattusa, the ancient capital of the Hittite Empire, was once one of the most prominent cities of the ancient world, with significant influence over the Anatolian region of Turkey and northern Syria.

In addition to Hattusa, the region also has several other notable Hittite sites awaiting exploration, such as Alakahoyuk, Yazilikaya, Sapinuva and Kültepe. These sites provide further insight

Türkiye rolls out visa for digital nomads

If you have the ability to work remotely or from anywhere, here's some exciting news: Turkey has just introduced a digital nomad visa. As previously reported, Italy and Spain have already introduced visa programs specifically designed for remote work.


The latest country to join this list is Turkey. Yes, you may soon find yourself soaking up the sun on the breathtaking Aegean coastline

Türkiye introduces transit visas for 10 countries
19.04.2024 TurkeyVisas

Turkey has introduced transit visas for passengers from 10 countries traveling to some countries in South America, namely Colombia, Mexico, Panama and Venezuela, reports Visaguide.world. Turkish Airlines also advised passengers traveling to South America to prepare for possible additional screening beyond current passport and visa procedures.


Passport holders of these 10 countries who

Turkey's museums open after dark
23.02.2024 TurkeyTourObjects

Turkey is expanding its Night Museums project to illuminate and extend the opening hours of certain archaeological sites, ruins and open-air museums, located close to tourist centers to allow tourists to stroll through ancient cities in the cool of the evening. The night museums will be open from the summer season of 2024.


Mehmet Nuri Ersoy, Minister of Culture and Tourism, announced this

Turkish Airlines launches digital wallet

Turkish Airlines has added the new TK Walletapp to its digital passenger products.


TK Wallet allows Miles&Smiles members to make payments and receive refunds in four different currencies: Turkish Lira, Euro, US Dollar and British pound sterling.


Loyalty program members can also earn TK Moneypoints points on top of refunds on flights and additional services purchased through the

Smart translators have appeared at Turkish airports

Turkish Airlines has launched a new real-time translation device SmartMic at various airports in Turkey.


Technology can translate 52 languages ​​and 72 accents. With a 16cm screen on either side of the translator, passengers can speak in their native language, which will be automatically translated on the other side of the gadget to an airline employee in the language of their choice.


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