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The number of foreign tourists has passed 36 million

The number of foreign visitors to Turkey in 2014 to 5.5 percent compared to the previous year increased to 36.84 million people.

The number of foreign visitors to Turkey in 2014 to 5.5 percent compared to the previous year increased to 36.84 million people.
According to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the number of foreign visitors increased by 9.5 percent in December was 1.58 million. The number of foreign visitors to Turkey increased 9.8 percent compared to the previous year in 2013, 34.91 million people by showing it had been. Turkey ranking of countries sending the most visitors and 14:25 percent to 5.25 million people, while the first place with Germany, Russia second with 12:16 and 4:48 million percent, Britain took third place with 7.06 and the 2.6 million people per cent.

Uludag Bursa, the first snow of the season fell

Important centers of tourism in Uludag Ski and winter seasons, the first snow.

According to information from the Directorate of Meteorology officials Bursa, Uludag hotels in the region'' in the'' high parts of the first snow of the season fell.

Uludag, rainfall started in the morning, reportedly continued.

Hotels in'''' in the temperature, measured as zero degrees at 09.00 am. cumhuriyet

Tourism with its natural beauties vying to become the pupil of Mine Creek

District of Kocaeli, the Black Sea coast, the green fields, rivers and tourism with its natural beauty, such as Mineral Creek on its way to becoming the pupil.

Write to the beach is frequented by many local and foreign visitors. Since it is near big cities such as Istanbul and Ankara Kocaali people from places you have chosen to spend the holiday weekend.

Mineral Creek Natural beauty, rest areas, Camping Places, Natural Trout Plants, Waterfall and Stream in removing people fatigue and has been the biggest factor in making a nice holiday.

Mineral Creek in a wooded area quite often in the right and left banks of the stream flowing in a deep valley, beech, chestnut and oak trees located between footpaths, constitute a suitable environment for walking. Following the path on the rocks opened the first years of the republic sung in various caves in the region inflows are a gold mine.
Mine is a mine closed and the roads are still used some of the tunnel. In addition to trout and carp fishing in the stream where made.

Mineral Creek Historical


Is said to have opened a gold mine in the early years of the republic. Mine is a mine closed and the roads are still used some of the tunnel. Mine Creek, north of Trench Town, after having gone a long way Çal Kocaali'nin Emerging from the west, 30 km to reach the Black Sea.

Quite often in a wooded area right and left banks of the stream flowing in a deep valley, beech, chestnut and oak trees located between footpaths, constitute a suitable environment for walking. Following the path on the rocks opened the first years of the republic sung in various caves in the region inflows are a gold mine. Mine is a mine closed and the roads are still used some of the tunnel. In addition to trout and carp fishing in the creek made ...

Belonging to the mine tunnels, roads, etc. still in use. The walk from place to place during the use of this tunnel. After walking for about 1 hour and 15 minute encounter with a beautiful waterfall .. Mineral Creek, approximately 10 m from the waters side by side with two separate arms. A small pond is on the decline in height. Genovese said that just behind the waterfall about 15 m. I have a set height. This set is formed by weaving, and mining of stones seen as a dam on the creek.

BLESSED WATER


Especially in the healing waters of Mineral Creek, psoriasis, diseases, stomach aches, and is known to be very effective in healing wounds. Of course, the best example of boiling water with images and natural healing for many diseases has been a source of healing water and got flooded with all four seasons with the visitors. fuel oil with the healing waters of Mineral Creek Mining stream position is covered by forests in a decent resting place in the hot springs environment.

The hot springs of natural origin, rheumatic diseases, skin and heart and circulatory, respiratory, women's, digestive system, kidney and urinary tract, bone and calcification diseases and metabolism disorders is good. There is a small accommodation facility near the spa.habertürk

Turkey, the 7th in the world in the number of tourists, tourism revenue was the 9th place

Flueless tourism industry in Turkey, in 2011, was one of the goals that secure the sectors. To grow 10 percent by 2010, according to sector, 30 million tourists and 25 billion dollar caught.
Tourism is expected to be difficult due to the crisis in Europe in 2012, capturing 32 million tourists and 27 billion dollars, the number of tourists to be the target of the world put 5'incisi. 2012, European countries, Iran and Syria's tourist deficit Far East, from countries such as China and India is scheduled to close. Turkey, an exemplary position in the world for tourism, while the number of tourists in the world 7'ncisi, revenue came in 9th place. There was a significant increase in the number of beds and the hotel. Number of beds certified tourism business in Turkey rose to 629 thousand 465. Number of rooms 299 thousand, the number of beds was 629 thousand.
Early reservation of interest
Strategic objectives in 2023 are locked sector, 50 billion dollars of revenue and 50 million tourists to the goal of making the preparation. One of the developments in the Arab Spring of 2011 was marked by the sector. Instead of tourists who choose to holiday in Turkey, the Middle East has added impetus to the sector. Book early campaigns in the domestic market is now starting in November, over 40 percent of the beneficiaries of these campaigns was. Abolition of visas between Turkey and the year was marked by many countries. Tourism is spread to 12 months, is also found in increased tourism.
Was a successful year
Turkey Travel Agents Association (TURSAB) Chairman Basaran Ulusoy said that in 2011 a very successful passes. Despite expectations of a recession and the crisis of 2012 also expect to have a good time on behalf of tourism in Turkey voicing Ulusoy, said: "The European economy is in crisis will affect the sector. But the Turkish tourism, quality, service and price will not compromise. We are the number of people in the industry, but will look at customer satisfaction. Turkey is the country to be sold cheaply. Targets will be a tough year, but will try to match requirements. Are used to crises. 2012, 32 million tourists and 27 billion dollars will try to catch. Iran, Syria and the loss of tourists from other countries will meet in Europe. "

We will get 10 million tourists in Anatolia

Anatolian Tourism Operators Association (Atid) President Election Aydin, 2011, are targeted through the sky like tourism, said. $ 25 billion in tourism revenue in 2011, Anatolia, and 30 million tourists took an important share of expressing Aydin, gave the following information: "Anatolia around 12 per cent of the share of tourism in Turkey's tourism pie. Mainly in Anatolia came to the forefront of cultural tourism. Anatolia also increased interest in culture and tourism investors. Each province has started to make star hotel. These studies reflected a very positive 2012. Anatolia, 10 million tourists in 2012, aim. "

8-9 million new hotels in Istanbul attracts tourists comes into play

Touristic Hotels and Investors Association (TUROB) President Timur Bayindir, tourism in 2011 may grow 10 percent a year, as well assessing, 2012, said that would be more difficult. Half of the tourists coming from Europe because of the recession in this region that etkileneceğimizi Bayindir, said: "We in India, will give important new markets such as China will overcome. Istanbul to see better. Affected by the recession. Istanbul continues to demand. Turkey's tourism figures for 2011 in general, work to maintain. The number of tourists who came to Istanbul in 2011, 8-9 million human. Investment on the agenda of many new hotels in Istanbul. "

Diversified investments in tourism

Tourism Investors Association (BLS) President Turgut Gur, stated the following: "Tourism to the economy makes the foreign exchange reserves. Current account deficit has a positive contribution. Allows making a multi-purpose exports. Exhibits an important sector in the world's richest civilizations of Anatolia. Sufficient number of hotel investments reached the beaches. Have to diversify our investments. Therefore, increasing the number of coastal tourism, marinas, spas and health facilities, the development, dissemination of the congress and sports tourism need. "

Carried 100 million passengers

Turkish Private Aviation Enterprises Association (TÖSHİD) Alioğlu Secretary General Musa, the most important factor in the growth of Turkish civil aviation, expressed that the increasing number of tourists, "pleasing point of origin. We have 10 years, the industry leader in the region. Brands have created. Today, nearly 100 direct flights to the country reaches the point of the nearly 150 have airline companies. The size of the industry turnover of $ 18 billion. More than half of this, THY, and the rest of our companies with the private sector. 2011 may kapatıyotuz 100 million passengers. Airlines, with 32 thousand seats. Our 31 thousand Seat "he said.

Lakes, monuments and the best-kept secret of Turkey Beyşehir

When you go to the western Mediterranean region, the extraordinary mountain views and lakes connected to land in a way that the twin islands of Lake Egirdir always in the foreground.

Turkey Beyşehir

Maybe that's why most people go to Konya Eğirdir to tone and not even the means Beyşehir passes, one of the most beautiful mosques in Turkey survived a missed chance to see it does not matter.


Lakes Region is the largest lake in Turkey is also the largest fresh water lake Beysehir. This makes positive contributions to tourism in the area.
A short walk from the lake Eşrefiye Mosque. 


After the fall of the Sultanate of Seljuk mosque in Anatolia in the West during the rulers' dynasty Eşrefiye Esrefoglu manages to 1326'ya 1277'den Seyfeddin for Solomon, built in 1299. There is a lot of information about this person. However, it seems that the ego is the famous tomb and temple at the top of Mount Nemrut Commagene who I. King Düzeydeymiş comparable to Antiochus. 


On the other hand, have to thank him, because today's visitors, "forest mosque" may be defined as you see how beautiful this magnificent structure.

THE LARGEST MOSQUE nails

Eşrefiye Mosque, the outer surface of the most spectacular examples of carving art on display as if the exact opposite of the mosque on Divriği'deki. When you look at the outside gives little clue what's there, but the moment you step into the business is changing. The spacious and bright hall adorned with paintings that supports it with a flat roof and the "forest" that creates the image of wooden columns in at 42 amazes people. Eşrefiye Mosque, Central Asia, the use of any nails in the mosques that were built entirely of wood, and rare examples of Anatolia, Anatolia, and even the largest of the original. 

In the past, snow basin at the top of a hill in the middle of the mosque window is opened into the sky. Visitors to the space environment affects the conversion of these light filters through the window provided. 

In addition, the winter snow fell in the middle space, moisture boards guarded chap. But the snow basin was closed in the 1960s.


While visiting the mosque roof rafters, columns, column headers, the pulpit and make sure the galleries of wood craftsmanship. Come across such a mastery only a few mosques in Turkey. If you see any large wooden pew to sit in the thought that the city manages the Bey and the muezzin. The only exception to the mosque is the mihrab, wood is not very elegant, turquoise, blue and black colored tiles made of Selcuk.
Solomon died in 1302 masterpiece Eşrefiye Seyfeddin requested to be buried near the tomb and mosque with magnificent tiles made from the side. Normally kept locked, but when you ask Imams shrine opens for you to see inside.


Turkey Beyşehir

ELEGANT Han BEZZARLAR STONEWORK

Modern Beysehir, since virtually cut off from the crowd with a main street. Nevertheless, a district which houses historical relics Beysehir numerous. One of them is also a covered bazaar, also known as Han Bezzarlar. 

The most elegant examples of stone masonry building, which is the oldest bazaars in Anatolia. After the glory of the Ottoman architecture and also under the influence of labor has managed to take. Mosque with interesting medieval buildings around Eşrefiye possible to see. Multi-domed 13th-century weavers among the Han and history dating back to the middle of the most interesting ones are the remains of a double bath.


The first hours of the evening's most beautiful views of the lake, where residents watch the sun set in the small hours to complete the returns Outcomes Dedegöl mountain walks. Stand on the shore and look across the horizon, many islets on the water almost "floating" notice. Some of these islands, more rain falls in the vanishes and, therefore, not be established consensus as to how many islands. Some of the islands, once home to the worldwide demonstrations of Byzantine monks.

SURPRISES OF THE REGION

* Kubadabad Palace: If you own your car around the lake, you come up, especially in national parks and Kızıldağ Beysehir passing by and Take a tour of the western coast, which is relatively peaceful. Kubadabad'daki summer palace ruins are standing, take the time to examine the worth, it's great Seljuk Sultan I. Lacinia not experienced enough to see the completion of construction, built for the Ottoman Sultan. I managed to reach the present day the only Seljuk palace Lacinia (1192-1237) was commissioned by the edge of Lake Beyşehir. Overseeing the construction of the palace, where the Seljuk Sultan, even if drawn by a portion of krokisinin said. Investigated for the first time at the beginning of the 1950s and later made systematic studies on the Complex was once the palace, including shipyards, hammam and the mosque in the building where there were as many as 16. In the present large and small palace in the best case reached court. Important in terms of art of the Seljuk tiles of the palace. The famous historian Ibn-i-Bibi tiles defined as follows: "The beauty of its walls turquoise and dark blue colors fade from the color of the tiles in a rainbow of envy ..." Tiles both colors, and eight-pointed star and a cross-shaped patterns of the masterpiece. Animal and plant designs, human figures used. Each one has a separate meaning. You can see the works of the Museum of Konya Karatay discussed here.
Golyaka ruins north of the village around the lake in full. Today, looking at the tiles on display in the Museum of Konya Karatay this place was once a highly decorated gorgeously impossible to say. Unfortunately, just looking around this place if you want to revive the past in your eyes, before you have to remove the surrounding debris imagination. Calm during the best part of this effort to not be disturbed.

Turkey Beyşehir



* Lilac Spring: The famous philosopher Eflatun'la date because it has nothing to do about 1000 years ago, that was built in 1300 BC. But for some reason the people, "Lilac Spring" obsessed with the name. Neo-Hittite-era monument is in the mound. Springs facing the huge, magnificent monuments of 7 m width and 4 meters boyuyla in itself is enough to hypnotize people watching. Hidden treasure in Anatolia as many days of patiently waiting for delving more deeply.
* Chapters Rock Memorial, Lukyanus Monument and Inscription: 

Chapters 70 ton single piece of basalt monument in the village of a god, the god depicted two lions and a second degree. Figures in the fountain of Plato and Alacahöyük'tekilere due to its similarity to the monument of Hittite Queen of the 13th century BC, thought to date from the 4th quarter of Tuthalia. There is a must-see monument when you come to the village of Chapters: Lukyanus Memorial built on a rock 10 meters high relief of a horse. As understood from the inscription on the death of a teenager named Lukyanus ailesince monument was built.

 Lukyanus'un also held to provide the name of the inscription written in the rules of wrestling müsabakasının. 

The exact date is unknown, but a monumental work of the Roman period. Take the rock-carved directly opposite iwan is estimated to be the burial place.


* Erbaba mound: Neolithic Age about 7500 years from the clear words or more, this is a mound which is a multiple of four cultures. Plenty of hand tools, various-sized pots, clay figurines excavated past addressed. Animal bones in the mound, wheat, barley and lentils remains of humans and livestock and agriculture Playing around with the evidence at that time.


* Beysehir Bridge: Ottoman Anatolia at the beginning of the 1900s the railway was built for the partnership. Is regarded as a symbol of the town. Today, this density is also open to traffic, but enough did not come from a new bridge built next to. Lets compare old and new in terms of aesthetics and elegance. Previously uyaralım; Results will not at all pleased.

* Blind Ini / Newborn: Blind Ini (summerhouse) Cave 9 kilometer length of the underground corridors to the feeling of a human being. Another impressive monument of nature corridors newborn. 

Beyşehirliler world's largest underground river flowing between its lakes and the Manavgat Waterfalls, he said. 

Do not Do not think this is limited to Beyşehir has more than 40 caves. The lake takes up one-fourth of the district's surface area. Water sports at the national park, the extraordinary beauty, birds, surviving legacy of the Seljuk leaders turning baffled.

* Anamas Forests: pristine beauty, cute animals çıkıveren suddenly in front of you, you will see a combination of all shades of green and blue rivers. Possible to set up a tent.

* Village Square Akburun Funerary Monuments: the Neolithic period in Anatolia, based on historical examples of this type of burial Beyşehir met. Neo-Hittite period vulnerable to the destruction of these monuments of nature, unfortunately, been abandoned.

The composition of Pamukkale was elected Europe's best poster

Graphic artist Emrah Yucel's "Pamukkale" composition was elected Europe's best posters. Yucel with great reputation in Hollywood in 2009, "Cappadocia" again with the first had been.
The United Nations World Tourism Organization held every two years, "Tourism anıtma posters" contest, Emrah Yucel's a work of the European Continent "Pamukkale" Armenia, Austria, Bulgaria, Malta, Croatia, Poland, Spain, San Marino, Georgia, Greece and Portugal 'remained together with the last 12. Turkey's Tourism Promotion Plan was prepared within the framework of the jury declared that the first promotional poster.

Living in Los Angeles, "Iconisus L & H" graphic and image communication system, the owner of the design Emrah Yucel gained reputation for designing posters for Hollywood movies. Ferzan Ozpetek Yucel also underscores the film posters.

The only cave in Thrace, which opened in the influx of visitors to the cave of Dupnisa

Acting Director of Culture and Tourism Kırklareli Fikret Majid, have Dupnisa cave in Thrace, one of the 17 cave and the cave is open to visitors, he said.
Dupnisa cave
The cave is opened to visitors on May 15 and since then had been a flood of visitors who expressed Majid, the number of visitors increases every year devem''he says. 75-80 thousand people have visited this place last year. I'm guessing this year will exceed 100 thousand. The cave is heavily visited, especially by the students,''he said.

Dupnisa their landscaping project for the Cave of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism submitted a reminder Majid, said:

Bridge over the creek''done with our project, determination of the walking trails and landscaping is located. Simulation and discovery that half of the project summaries of the file sent to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. We estimate this project to minister enters the 2012 investment budget. On the one hand to the cave in the protection of ecological balance and the methods we plan to contribute to the local economy. Make a sustainable plan. We take into account the protection of the ecological balance of the visit, many of the cave. The bat has a large number of aqueous mağaramızda. This mağaramızda visits starting on May 15, will end on November 15.''

Dupnisa Cave

Strandja Mountains, 60 kilometers away from Kırklareli and rent asunder by deep valleys near the village of Demirköy township Sarpdere 2 Marbles of the caves are formed in geological time, and consists of three parts connected to each other two times.

Dry and wet sections of the cave, with a total length of 2 thousand 720 meters of the system the top floor of the cave is dry and girls. Completed the development of these caves is located 50-60 meters below the cave water. Continuously flowing through the underground river and 345 meters above sea level and 1977 meters in total length of the entrance of the cave's mouth. Than 61 meters above the entrance is the last point.
Girl cave, bats living in tourism because of the intensity is turned off. Opened in 2003, Turkey's best-known caves in the literature of the cave in the Dupnisa caves, underground river and the river formed with a continuous flow, a depth of 2 meters in some places is reaching the ponds. Dry and wet caves, milk white to red and every shade of brown color with a huge stalactites, stalagmites and columns that include scenes with the flag stones and drops the stone pools.

The cave is located between the literature of Turkey's best-known caves Dupnisa Cave, in 2003, made in lighting, walkways, stairs, construction of which the transition between the two cave was opened to visitors. With each passing year continues to increase the number of visitors to the cave.

Bodrum in October, the moving

Opportunity for local and foreign tourists who know the beautiful air, Bodrum Kumbahçe, Paşatarlası, swim in the sea beaches of Gumbet and Bitez, enjoyed the beautiful weather.
Some of the time spent by tourists walking the beach Kumbahçe.

Prinsendam''''brought 430 passengers

In the meantime, Canada and the U.S. flag, 204 meters long, 430 passenger carrying the Netherlands, 28 meters wide, with 10 floors and 403 staff,''called''Prinsendam cruise ship, docked in Bodrum Ferry Terminal. Descending from the ship passengers visited the city's historic and tourist sites.
Hoteliers Association President Orhan Kavala Bodrum, Bodrum, tourism has continued despite the entry of the autumn season, said,''goes the beautiful tourist beaches on the coast are showing interest in the weather. There are flights to Bodrum, until the first week of November. For this reason, I would estimate the duration of tourism in Bodrum, the end of October,''he said.