Turkish ski resort of Erzurum Palandoken announced its hope almost exclusively on Russian tourists. The resort authorities announced a charter program from Russia, which started on December 29 and will last until March 15.

Flights from Moscow's Domodedovo Airport to Kayseri and Erzurum are scheduled to begin on December 28 and 29, respectively. Coral has announced that it will offer Russian tourists ski holidays in Kayseri-Erciyes and Erzurum-Palandoken with Pegasus flights in the winter season 2022/23.

Pegasus Airlines flight program to Kayseri and Erzurum starts on December 28 and 29, respectively. On the basis of these flights, Coral Travel arranges package tours to the Turkish ski resorts of Erciyes, Erzurum and Palandoken.

According to the latest data, the Russians will spend the New Year holidays in Turkey. Earlier, Egypt has traditionally been a massive budget winter destination for the New Year for Russians.

Tours to Hurghada and Sharm el-Sheikh, as well as to Istanbul and Antalya, are carried out by Biblio-Globus tour operator in partnership with Rossiya airline, i.e. tickets for flights are sold only as part of a tour package.

Pegas Touristik started tours to Istanbul on regular flights Moscow-Istanbul of the airline Ikar. The first flight took off on November 10.

The total number of foreign tourists in Turkey over January-September 2022 almost doubled compared to the same period last year and exceeded 34,8 million. Russia is the second with 3,86 million tourists.

Package tours to Istanbul with departures from Moscow and St. Petersburg have appeared in the Biblio-Globus tour operator's sales system. The offer is based on direct flights of Rossiya Airlines. The flight program from both cities started on November 2 and scheduled until the end of March 2023.

Compared with the end of September, the cost of air tickets for flights from Russia to abroad has decreased by 4-10 times, depending on the destination.

Despite all the efforts of Russian and Turkish carriers, the volume of transportation (and, accordingly, the tourist flow) to Turkey both in the summer and now is about 10% less than a year earlier.

Tourists began to actively book New Year's Turkey. As of mid-September 2022, sales figures for New Year's tours from a number of tour operators are already several times higher than the figures for the same period last year.

The tour operator Anex Tour expands the options of offerings to the resorts of Egypt in the autumn season. In order to optimize transportation, the company proposed a rather unusual project - a joint tour with a route to Egypt through Antalya, which includes a holiday program in Hurghada or Sharm el-Sheikh plus two nights of holidays in Turkey.

Turkey has released statistics on tourist arrivals for the first 7 months of 2022. Russia in July again became the second after Germany, although the dynamics of the recovery of the Russian market has improved.

Turkey and Egypt are the most popular autumn destinations in 2022. More than half of Russian tourists try to relax abroad. Moreover, they choose a five-star accommodation.

Tours to Antalya from the Russian regions are also available from tour operators Coral Travel and Anex Tour.

This season the tour operator Intourist has prepared a new offer - a vacation on the Aegean coast of Turkey with a cruise to the Greek islands on the Blue Sapphire liner.

Europe Sun and beach Turkish airline Southwind is preparing to transport tourists to Antalya from at least five cities of Russia.

Turkish airlines Southwind (a new airline created for the Russian market) and Corendon Airlines may open new flight programs from Ufa to Antalya.

The tour operators state that in terms of the number of tourists, they sent to Turkey in June 2022, the decrease from June of pre-pandemic 2019 is still very significant.

The Russian market is in the third place in May in terms of the number of arrivals in Istanbul. The city has become a year-round destination this year, there are no sales declines typical for summer, all hotels are filled up to 90%, and sometimes even up to 100%.

From July 3 the tour operator Coral Travel has added three more Pegasus Airlines flights from Moscow to Izmir to the two existing ones. Thus, from the beginning of July, the frequency of flights increased to 5 per week.

The tour operators Anex Tour and Intourist put up for sale interesting tours to Istanbul, which combine holiday in the city and at beach hotels on the coast of the Marmara and Black Seas. Departures are from 14 cities of Russia.

The statistics of tourist arrivals from Russia to Antalya in 2022 shows a very serious decrease from the pre-covid volumes. The “failure” this spring is 70-80% of the figures for 2019.

Russian charter airline Azur Air, affiliated with the tour operator Anex-Tour, continues to expand its network of flights to Turkey from Russian cities in the summer season. The carrier announced flights to Antalya and Dalaman from three more Russian cities.

The drop of the flow of tourists to Turkey and Antalya in particular is solely a consequence of the shortage of aircraft and the narrowing of the geography of departures due to the "air sanctions" of Western countries.