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Turkey: Wildfire Breaks Out in Pamukkale, Denizli 3

A wildfire broke out in the forested area of Cankurtaran neighborhood in Pamukkale, Denizli on August 23, along the Denizli–Antalya highway. The cause of the fire is currently unknown. Firefighting efforts include 3 planes, 11 helicopters, 50 fire trucks, 2 construction vehicles, and 307 personnel working on the ground and from the air. The flames spread quickly due to hot weather and wind, reaching forested areas, but no residential areas were immediately threatened.

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Turkey: Wildfire Breaks Out in Pamukkale, Denizli

A wildfire broke out in the forested area of Cankurtaran neighborhood in Pamukkale, Denizli on August 23, along the Denizli–Antalya highway. The cause of the fire is currently unknown. Firefighting efforts include 3 planes, 11 helicopters, 50 fire trucks, 2 construction vehicles, and 307 personnel working on the ground and from the air. The flames spread quickly due to hot weather and wind, reaching forested areas, but no residential areas were immediately threatened.

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Turkey: Wildfire Breaks Out in Pamukkale, Denizli 2

A wildfire broke out in the forested area of Cankurtaran neighborhood in Pamukkale, Denizli on August 23, along the Denizli–Antalya highway. The cause of the fire is currently unknown. Firefighting efforts include 3 planes, 11 helicopters, 50 fire trucks, 2 construction vehicles, and 307 personnel working on the ground and from the air. The flames spread quickly due to hot weather and wind, reaching forested areas, but no residential areas were immediately threatened.

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Tourists Visit Pamukkale - Turkey

An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 10, 2024 shows a scene of Pamukkale in Denizli, Turkey. Pamukkale, or Cotton Castle, is a main Turkish tourist attraction known for its white travertine made up of natural calcified waterfalls and a series of terraced basins. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Lei/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tourists Visit Pamukkale - Turkey

An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 10, 2024 shows a scene of Pamukkale in Denizli, Trkiye. Pamukkale, or Cotton Castle, is a main Turkish tourist attraction known for its white travertine made up of natural calcified waterfalls and a series of terraced basins. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Lei/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tourists Visit Pamukkale - Turkey

An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 11, 2024 shows a scene of Pamukkale in Denizli, Turkey. Pamukkale, or Cotton Castle, is a main Turkish tourist attraction known for its white travertine made up of natural calcified waterfalls and a series of terraced basins. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Lei/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tourists Visit Pamukkale - Turkey

An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 11, 2024 shows a scene of Pamukkale in Denizli, Turkey. Pamukkale, or Cotton Castle, is a main Turkish tourist attraction known for its white travertine made up of natural calcified waterfalls and a series of terraced basins. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Lei/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tourists Visit Pamukkale - Turkey

An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 11, 2024 shows a scene of Pamukkale in Denizli, Turkey. Pamukkale, or Cotton Castle, is a main Turkish tourist attraction known for its white travertine made up of natural calcified waterfalls and a series of terraced basins. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Lei/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tourists Visit Pamukkale - Turkey

An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 11, 2024 shows a scene of Pamukkale in Denizli, Turkey. Pamukkale, or Cotton Castle, is a main Turkish tourist attraction known for its white travertine made up of natural calcified waterfalls and a series of terraced basins. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Lei/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tourists Visit Pamukkale - Turkey

Tourists visit Pamukkale in Denizli, Turkey. Pamukkale, or Cotton Castle, is a main Turkish tourist attraction known for its white travertine made up of natural calcified waterfalls and a series of terraced basins. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Lei/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tourists Visit Pamukkale - Turkey

An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 11, 2024 shows a scene of Pamukkale in Denizli, Turkey. Pamukkale, or Cotton Castle, is a main Turkish tourist attraction known for its white travertine made up of natural calcified waterfalls and a series of terraced basins. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Lei/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tourists Visit Pamukkale - Turkey

Tourists visit Pamukkale in Denizli, Turkey. Pamukkale, or Cotton Castle, is a main Turkish tourist attraction known for its white travertine made up of natural calcified waterfalls and a series of terraced basins. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Lei/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Türkiye's hoteliers worry about fallout of Gaza crisis

STORY: Türkiye's hoteliers worry about fallout of Gaza crisis SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 7, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 8, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:43 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of tourists in Istanbul Airport (date: June 7, 2023) (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 2. various of tourists at Grand Bazaar in Istanbul (date: Oct. 29, 2023) (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 3. various of tourists coming with a cruise ship in Samsun (date: Nov. 2, 2023) (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 4. various of tourists in hot air balloons at Cappadocia (date: Oct. 29, 2023) (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 5. various of tourists coming with a cruise ship in Marmaris (date: Oct. 12, 2023) (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 6. various of tourists at Pamukkale (date: Oct. 12, 2023) (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 7. SOUNDBITE (Turkish): MURAT TOKTAS, Vice president of the Turkish Hoteliers Federation STORYLINE: Türkiye's Mediterranean tourism hub Antalya is feeling the pinch of the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict with ind

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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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Turkish tourism rebounds to near pre-pandemic levels, boon for economy

STORY: Turkish tourism rebounds to near pre-pandemic levels, boon for economy DATELINE: Aug. 11, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:09 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of tourists at the Antalya airport in Türkiye (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 2. various of tourists at the beaches of Antalya, Türkiye (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 3. various of tourists at the beaches of Izmir, Türkiye (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 4. various of tourists at Pamukkale, Türkiye (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 5. various of Oludeniz Sea in Fethiye, Türkiye (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 6. SOUNDBITE (Turkish): VOLKAN YORULMAZ, Board member of Professional Hotel Managers Association of Türkiye STORYLINE: Türkiye's tourism industry is headed for a good year as revenues nearly tripled in the second quarter, which is a boon for the vulnerable economy hit by both the COVID-19 pandemic and a sharp decline of local currency, tourism professionals and operators said. The number of foreign tourists visiting Türkiye in th

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Thermal pools in Turkey

Photo taken in Aug. 24, 2018 shows travertine thermal pools in Pamukkale, Turkey. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo