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Wednesday, January 06, 2016

Turkey to cover losses in Russian market with Europe in football tourism: Official - TOURISM

Turkey to cover losses in Russian market with Europe in football tourism: Official

Ceyhun Kuburlu - ISTANBUL

Turkey is trying to lure more European football clubs this year, though it has lost around 50 million euros in football tourism income amid the diplomatic crisis with Russia, said a senior sector representative. The Mediterranean resort of Antalya alone is expected to host around 1,500 football clubs in 2016 for more than 55 million euros of tourism income.

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