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Turkey hosted FAM for Indian MICE agents

Encouraged by growing numbers of Indian groups to Turkey, the Turkish Culture and Tourism Office in India recently organized a familiarization trip for Indian MICE agents and operators to showcase the best of hotels and destinations. The FAM trip comprised of representatives from Fountainhead, Thomas Cook, Cox & Kings, FCM, Ease my Trip, 7 Wonders World, One Above- A truly Global DMC and Enrich India.

The group visited Izmir where they explored the city and checked a few hotels. The following day the group visited the ancient city of Ephesus, known for its historical landmarks and considered one of Turkey’s top tourist destinations.

Next destination was Antalya where the group visited some of the luxury hotels in Belek region. In between hotel inspection, the group had a leisure visit to Duden waterfall and Aspendos Antique Theatre. After Antalya, the group moved to Istanbul where they visited some of the best hotels, held B2B meetings and enjoyed a cultural tour of Istanbul.

According to release issued by Turkish Culture and Tourism Office in India, Turkey hosted a  big MICE group of 1000 employees from  Indian company, Titan  in the last week of April and another big group of Max Insurance was hosted in the first week of May. Meanwhile, Turkey has been receiving many enquiries from Indian DMC’s and corporates alike for large MICE group.

MICE travel in Turkey is increasing at an incredibly fast pace, with the country being ranked among the world’s top 10 meeting and congress destinations. “Istanbul and Antalya have been listed among the “Top 5 cities in Europe” in terms of the international tourist arrivals in 2018. Istanbul and Antalya hosted 13.5 million and 12.5 million tourists respectively in 2018.  Mice travel from India is our big focus and we expect the numbers to increase this year,” says H. Deniz ERSÖZ, Culture & Tourism Counsellor, Turkish Culture and Tourism Office in India.  

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