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Starting from April 6, Aeroflot will start operating flights to Dalaman twice a week. On Thursday and Sunday there will be flights from Sheremetyevo at 19-00, and on Monday and Friday - from Dalaman to Moscow at 01-30.From April 27, flights will be operated daily.

The Turkish Statistics Office TÜIK has published the results of data on the age at which citizens of the country get married. For women, the age of marriage was 25.6 years, for men - 28.2 years. For Natalia, this figure was 26 years for women and 28.7 for men.Also, studies have shown that women make up 49.9% of the country's population, and men - 50.1%.

Over the past January and February, Turkish residents purchased 2,263 electric vehicles - more than in the entire second half of 2022. Further increase in demand for such cars is expected due to the launch of production of the Turkish brand of electric cars Togg.

Bulbs of tulips, daffodils and hyacinths, planted in November and December by the Department of Parks and Gardens of the Municipality of Alanya, began to bloom."We want to popularize the use of bulbous plants, such as tulips, hyacinths and daffodils, in our parks, as these flowers are a symbol and cultural heritage of our country," said the director of the department Nazmi Uyar.You can admire the beautiful flowers in the park next to the Ataturk Monument in the center of Alanya.

Representatives of the online travel service SletatRuServis reported that the cost of holidays in Turkey for Russians increased by an average of 22.5% compared to last year. At the same time, prices for early booking summer tours increased by about 27%. In some hotels in the luxury segment, the price increase has reached 40%.

If you or your children are planning to get an education abroad, be sure to visit the Smapse Education exhibition, which will be held on March 12 in Antalya. The exhibition will be attended by representatives of educational institutions in the UK, USA, Canada, Switzerland, Austria, Germany, Spain. They will talk about their educational programs and answer all the questions of visitors.

Businessman Murat Topchu, who bought the Ideal hotel in Kargicak, decided to demolish the hotel, despite the fact that the restoration was completed by 60%. A new hotel will be built in its place. The famous architect of Alanya Nuri Bora commented on the decision of the chairman of the Board of Directors of Top u Group: "We know that the company has spent a large amount of money on the restoration of the hotel and appreciate their decision."

The number of tourists arriving at Antalya airport since the beginning of 2023 amounted to 450,283 people, which is an absolute record. Even in 2019, which is also successful in terms of tourism, 299,364 people arrived in Antalya.Russian citizens arrived the most, German citizens came in second place, and British tourists came in third.

The Mayor of Alanya, Adem Murat Yudzhel, visited the districts of Alanya Turkler, Payallar and Konakli, where the final stage of work on the improvement of embankments is being carried out. The scale of the changes is impressive. On a plot of 58,000 m2, pedestrian and bicycle paths, children's playgrounds, outdoor exercise equipment, an observation deck with cafes, restaurants and gazebos for recreation, as well as a parkour playground and a large parking lot will be available for residents and guests of the resorts.

Residents of 16 cities of Russia can book tours that will be carried out by flights of the airline South wind. The earliest flights to Antalya will start on March 5 from Moscow, Kazan and Kaliningrad. Flights will gradually be opened for residents of Ufa, Perm, Yekaterinburg, Novosibirsk, Samara, St. Petersburg, Irkutsk, Krasnoyarsk, Nizhny Novgorod, Orenburg, Chelyabinsk, Surgut and Nizhnekamsk. Southwind is a Turkish airline, so the flight time will be standard due to the lack of need to fly around other countries.Flight conditions: luggage - 10 kg, hand luggage - 8 kg, fuel charge - 40 cu. in one direction.

While tour operators one by one announce the start of sales of tours to Turkey, the warmest resort city in the country is actively preparing for a new meeting with its guests. The Mayor of Alanya, Adem Murat Yudzhel, visited the central Iskele Street in the port area, where the old paving stones are currently being replaced with a new one. It is also planned to complete the improvement of 4.5 km of the Turkler-Payallar-Konakly embankment. The mayor said that all restoration, road and other works related to the preparation of the resort for the new season will be completed in March.

One of the most popular travel and tourism portals Tripadvisor has published a list of the best beaches in Europe. It also includes two of the best beaches in Turkey: Iztuzu Beach in Dalyan and Cleopatra Beach in Alanya.