The Alanya stand continues to attract great interest at the Utrecht Tourism Fair, which brings together WORLD tourism between January 14-19. On the second day of the fair, the General Manager of Promotion at the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, İrfan Önal, and ministry officials were at the Alanya stand. During the visit, Önal, the Board Member of the Turkish Hotel Association (TÜROFED) and President of the Alanya Tourist Operators Association (ALTİD) Burhan Sili, and the President of the Alanya Tourism Promotion Foundation (ALTAV) Faik Kaptanoğlu, conversed for a while on developing promotion strategies.
'COOPERATION WILL CONTINUE WITH THE ALANYA BRAND'
On the other hand, President Sili, who shared their impressions regarding the Dutch market following meetings with tour operator and travel agency officials visiting the Alanya stand, noted the following: The meetings we have conducted, the reservation figures, and the number of flights indicate that we will host 5-7 percent more guests from the Dutch market compared to the previous year. All the tour operators and agency representatives we spoke with emphasize the importance of Gazipaşa Airport (GZP) and state that demand will increase even further. They express that the investments being carried out at GZP this year are positive, and that the fact that the difficulties experienced in previous years will no longer occur will provide an advantage; however, they also state the necessity for the promotion of GZP to be conducted more effectively and continuously. The officials we met also said that Alanya is a brand and that the Netherlands will always be in cooperation with this brand.