Mumbai-based Compact Travels has officially introduced 'Namasteturkey.com', a portal specially dedicated to promote Turkey among the Indian travel trade. Namasteturkey.com offers information on tourist destinations in Turkey, landmarks, Visa information, the Turkey language guide, picture gallery, tips for travellers etc. Compact Travels has tied-up with Turkey-based TravelShop Turkey for offering better services and enhanced value based offers for the destination.
The portal offers about 200 itineraries for Turkey and also one fixed departure every month in 2009. Turkey Express and Flying Carpet are the two different types of packages offered on the fixed departure tours for Indians. “Fixed departures from India will be complete value for money tours. We are mostly targeting the FIT and family segment for Turkey,” informed Subhash Motwani, Director, Compact Travels. He further added, “To enhance the knowledge of Indian travel trade, we are planning to organise two FAM tours in 2009 (March and September) to Turkey with eight travel agents for each tour. “ |