Türkiye's cultural hub Istanbul gets ready for Chinese tourists

STORY: Türkiye's cultural hub Istanbul gets ready for Chinese tourists DATELINE: Jan. 12, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:11 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Istanbul city in Türkiye 2. various of tourists walking on Istiklal Street 3. various of tourists walking and photographing in Taksim square 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): MURAT ARSLAN, General manager of CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Turkish): MURAT ARSLAN General manager of CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel 6. various of Chinese tourists 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (Turkish): ALI CAN AKSU, Head of the Turkish Hotel Managers Association 8. SOUNDBITE 4 (Turkish): ALI CAN AKSU, Head of the Turkish Hotel Managers Association 9. SOUNDBITE 5 (Turkish): ALI CAN AKSU, Head of the Turkish Hotel Managers Association STORYLINE: Türkiye's cultural and financial heart, Istanbul, the only city in the world spanning Europe and Asia, is preparing for the arrival of Chinese tourists. Soon after China downgraded its COVID-19 measures on Jan. 8, easing intern