The long-awaited summer season has opened in the popular Turkish city of Bodrum, which is located on the Aegean coast and is part of the resort province of Mugla. The news came from a statement from Bodrum Airport. British tourists were the first to arrive at the resorts. The first flight, as expected, was celebrated solemnly.
It is specified that 180 vacationers arrived on the wings of Easyjet and landed at Milas-Bodrum Airport. According to spokesman Yasar Anter, the tourists were met by TAV Airport Chairman Ichlal Kayaoglu and his colleagues. Folk dances were performed on the way out of the airport, and tourists were greeted with flowers and sweets.
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During the meeting, the pilot, staff and airport officials cut the cake together. Then 180 British passengers left by bus to Bodrum hotels. According to media reports, tourist facilities in Mugla province have already completed preparations before starting to receive their guests. The resorts also managed to put in order the rest of the infrastructure after the low winter season.
In connection with the opening of the beach season, the General Manager of the airport Iclal Kayaoglu made the following statement: We are pleased to welcome the first international flight of our season at our airport. We work with stakeholders to ensure that our passengers travel safely and comfortably in a pandemic. We expect passenger traffic to increase this season compared to last year. We hope that international flights will increase in the near future and we will welcome guests from all over the world.
Reference: Bodrum is located on a rocky peninsula, cut by picturesque bays and beautiful beaches. Bodrum is loved by European tourists and affluent locals. The tourist city is confidently ranked in the top five resorts in Turkey. Some call it the most stylish and “bohemian” place in the Aegean Sea.
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