"International Tourism & Media Symposium", organised by TURKCEV - the Turkish Association of Tourism and Environment Reporters - met with great success and significant outcomes for the future of the tourism product. Among speakers were the Turkish Minister of Culture and Tourism, Mr. Ertugrul Gunay, the Mayor of Antalya, Dr. Mustafa Akaydin, the Secretary General of TYD (Turkish Tourism Investors Association) and board member of UNWTO, Mr. Koray Yetik, the Secretary General of Instanbul - 2010 European Capital of Europe agency, Mr. Yilmaz Kurt and other distinguished guests.
Antalya - The Turkish capital of Tourism
Every year millions of tourists from all over the world visiting Antalya for it’s beauty also benefit from the Antalya Airport with it’s modern building , latest technology and service provided.
The clean and beautiful beaches of Antalya, where natures colours blue and green unite, is what makes the areas beaches blue flag. Besides all these natural beauties, Belek, with it’s International standard Golf courses is well on the way in becoming Europe’s biggest golf centre. Another reason which has made Antalya the centre of attention in world tourism is it’s climate, high quality standards in hotels and the fast increase in football tourism.
Antalya is also host to congresses and conferences held by many famous companies in different fields from all over the world. In addition Anfaş is one of the known exhibition centers both Turkey and Europe with succcesfully organized national and internatonal activities.
Antalya is a city that lives 4 seasons at the same time......
In the morning you can skiing on the white snow and swim in the beautiful Mediterranean 50 minutes later in the afternoon.
By: N. Peter Kramer
