The first flight from Amsterdam to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport, operated by Tui Airlines Nederland and carrying 184 passengers, was welcomed with a water cannon salute and carnations. A total of 32 flights are planned throughout the season, every Monday and Thursday until September 1. Alanya Municipality Presidential Advisor Abdurrahman Açıkalın stated that, as a result of the work carried out during the winter season, they ensured that planes could land from 6 different destinations.

The first flight from Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands, to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport was carried out by Tui Airlines Nederland. 184 passengers were welcomed with a water cannon salute and carnations, and 32 flights are planned throughout the season. The Tui Airlines Nederland aircraft was welcomed with a water cannon salute at Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport at 20:45. The welcome ceremony was attended by Alanya Municipality Presidential Advisor Abdurrahman Açıkalın, ALTİD President Burhan Sili, TAV Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport Director Ali Özgür Pehlivan, and members of the protocol. During the welcome program, protocol members presented carnations to the passengers and the aircraft crew. Presidential Advisor Açıkalın presented the aircraft crew with S Pasta and Çiğirdik, local delicacies of Alanya, and a lapel flower made of silk cocoons. Afterwards, a cake was cut together to immortalize this historic moment. 32 FLIGHTS WILL BE CARRIED OUT Flights from the Netherlands will be carried out every Monday and Thursday by Tui Airlines Nederland. Following the first flight with 184 passengers, a total of 32 ATM flights will be carried out until September 1. AÇIKALIN: WE ENSURED THAT AIRCRAFT ARRIVED FROM 6 DIFFERENT DESTINATIONS Stating that the efforts made during the winter period continue to bear fruit, Municipality Presidential Advisor Abdurrahman Açıkalın said, “Together with our Mayor, Mr. Osman Tarık Özçelik, we attended international fairs under the leadership of Alanya Municipality, with the cooperation of ALTAV, ALTİD, and TAV Operations, during the past winter period. In a very short time, about 2 months, we ensured that aircraft arrived from 6 different destinations. This adventure started with Denmark. Then came Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Hungary, Slovakia, and finally 184 passengers arrived from Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands. How happy we are that we provide direct flights from different destinations in Europe and the world. I would like to thank my valuable colleague, TAV Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport Director Ali Özgür Pehlivan, for the cooperation. Thanks to them, our Alanya is becoming a brand day by day.”