Türkiye expects thriving tourism season despite earthquake

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Türkiye expects thriving tourism season despite earthquake

STORY: Türkiye expects thriving tourism season despite earthquake DATELINE: April 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:38 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of tourists at the Antalya airport last year (edited) 2. various of tourists at the beaches of Antalya, Türkiye (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 3. various of tourists at Cappadocia, Türkiye (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): BURHAN SILI, Chair of Alanya Touristic Hoteliers Association Hotel Owner 5. various of tourists at the Pamukkale Travertines in Türkiye (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (Turkish): BURHAN SILI, Chair of Alanya Touristic Hoteliers Association Hotel Owner STORYLINE: Türkiye's Mediterranean coast is expected to see a large number of tourists flowing this summer despite the devastating earthquakes in February, industry professionals said. As temperatures rise, "Turkish Riviera," the southern part of the country famed for its Turquoise coast and ancient heritage sites, is entering its peak tou

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