All-time records were broken at Antalya and Trabzon Airports during the Feast of Sacrifice

Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu announced that Antalya and Trabzon Airports broke all-time records during Eid al-Adha. Reminding that it has been one week since Antalya Airport broke its own record by serving 195 thousand 867 passengers with 1,137 flights on 24 June 2023, Minister Uraloğlu said, “Our Antalya Airport is breaking records after record. While he broke his own record just a week ago; He renewed his record with 1,188 flights and 199,419 passengers on Saturday, July 1,” he said. Minister Uraloğlu, who shared that Trabzon Airport reached the highest figure with 145 aircraft traffic on June 30, 2023, and stated that the figures are very pleasing, said, “This holiday was a holiday where records were broken. We get paid for the services rendered. We will continue to increase our investments and services even more.”

Sharing the flight traffic at Antalya and Trabzon Airports in detail, Minister Uraloğlu said, “Antalya Airport served a total of 1,188 aircraft on July 1, 2023, 168 on the domestic line and 1,020 on the international line. It broke the all-time record by reaching the highest figure in one day since its opening. Trabzon Airport, on the other hand, broke its own record with 145 aircraft traffic on 30 June 2023. It was a holiday where records were broken,” he said.

“This is very good news. What we have tried to do so far was to receive such happy and pleasing news. These are a clear indication of the investments made and the services provided. I hope we will break new records in the coming years and holidays. Our beloved nation deserves all these beauties.”

Pointing out that the Black Sea Region, which has become one of the most important tourism routes in Turkey with its streams, plateaus and rough sea, attracts great attention from tourists, Minister Uraloğlu said, “Our Black Sea Region has become a center of attraction with its greenery and nature. Country planes from Germany, Azerbaijan, UAE, Bahrain, Iraqi Kurdistan Region, Israel, Qatar, TRNC, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Oman and Jordan landed at Trabzon Airport. Planes coming from many different countries are also the most important indicator that there is a great tourism potential in our region,” he said.