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Turkish Airlines, the airline that flies to more nations than any other airline, arranged the second version of the Black Sea MENA Tourism and Investment Summit in Ordu, Turkey from 4 th to 6 th of May.

The summit saw the attendance of business people, travel bureau, social media influencers, and press representatives with a total visibility of over 200 participants from greater than 15 different countries. This year's summit additionally saw the participation of the Minister of Culture and Tourism of Turkey.

This year, Turkish Airline companies celebrated their latest outcomes of the initial quarter and looked back over the in 2014 over their success, giving thanks to their firms, and partners in the MENA Region. Muhammed Fatih Durmaz, Vice President of Sales, Middle East and Cyprus, Turkish Airlines addressed attendees and highlighted the increasing tourism and investment potential of the Black Sea region in which traffic has grown by 79% since 2015.

The city of Ordu, one of the main cities in the Black Sea region is understood for its beauty and nature, but it is likewise transformeding into a cultural and commercial center,drawing in tourists from all over the world as thousands come to the region to spend a week in relaxation, appreciate mouth-watering meals, and absorb the greenery of its nature.

Turkish Airline companies has regular flights to Trabzon and Ordu-Giresun airport terminals, which has attracted countless tourists in the current years. In 2017, Trabzon received over 147,000 with Turkish Airlines' direct trips from the MENA region.

Throughout the Summit, Mr. Durmaz also introduced that the opening of the new Istanbul. Airport will be occurring in Q4 of 2018. With web traffic growing, the requirement for extra widebody aircrafts will raise as the when finished flight terminal will certainly have the ability to fit 200 million travelers annually, in the long-term. It is additionally a testament to their significant development in the last couple of years.

With open and straight routes from the Middle East to the black sea and Mediterranean areas, the Middle East has actually become one of Turkish Airlines' most profitable regions to this day. Simply in the first quarter of 2018, rise in demand and complete number of passengers was 22% greater than the very same duration of last year. The complete number of travelers from the Middle East region was 5.6 million last year.

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Furthermore, during the initial quarter the total Load Consider ME flights boosted by 6.5 points. And the International Lots Factor enhanced by 7 points by videotaping the highest load consider Turkish Airlines history for the first quarter.

Discussing these outcomes, Mr. Durmaz said, "Our network growth in 2017 has been an essential action in sustaining the enhancing customer need in all our markets, consisting of the Middle East. Through new and innovative functions, in addition to having a growing fleet, our purpose is to give customers with the very best feasible options, both in regards to new locations and innovative product or services.".

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