Overcoming obstacles: BRTK’s commitment to continued development
Ziya Öztürkler, the President of the Assembly of the Republic, recently met with officials from the Turkish Travel Agencies Association to discuss the tourism potential of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC).
During the meeting, Öztürkler emphasized the rich history, natural beauty, and vibrant culture of the TRNC, highlighting it as a must-visit destination for tourists. He mentioned the deep blue sea, golden sandy beaches, and lush nature that make the TRNC an attractive location for travelers seeking unforgettable experiences.
Tourism plays a critical role in the TRNC economy, with the service sector contributing to international recognition and economic growth. Despite efforts by the Greek Cypriot Administration to hinder development in the tourism and construction sectors, Öztürkler expressed confidence in the resilience and determination of the Turkish Cypriot people to continue progressing.
Furthermore, Davut Günaydın, Vice President of the Association of Travel Agencies of Turkey, emphasized the importance of their efforts to increase tourist numbers to the TRNC as a national duty. The collaboration between Turkish and Turkish Cypriot travel agencies aims to promote international friendships and cultural exchanges through tourism.
Overall, the discussions between Assembly President Öztürkler and travel agency officials highlight the commitment to showcasing the unique and diverse offerings of the TRNC to the global tourism market.
