Turkey

All Turkey holidays departing up to and including 17 October cancelled

'I just don't know what to do' - one agent's take on DfT's latest travel advisory

How much longer do they expect us to survive? agent Sophie Baker asked, in the wake of new travel announcements which saw Turkey and Poland being removed from the UK’s travel corridors

Turkey removed from travel corridor list

Italy and Greece retain quarantine-free travel corridor status, transport secretary Grant Shapps confirms

Intrepid expands Retreats range with new family tours

Four new trips, including two in the UK, added to programme

Thomas Cook returns as 'Covid-ready' OTA

New era for Britain’s oldest travel brand under way, with focus greater on flexibility and customisable holiday options

Jet2 boosts late-summer Turkey flight and holiday capacity

More than 60 new flights from eight Jet2 bases added, offering more than 12,000 additional seats

Turkey launches Covid travel insurance policy

Policies start from €15 (£13.50) and include healthcare cover

Tui adds more flights to Greece and Turkey this weekend

Tui UK reacts to Spain ban by moving flights to eastern Med.

Pegasus to restart London-Tel Aviv flights

Three-times-weekly Stansted service to resume next week

EasyJet Holidays to resume operations next month

Carrier’s relaunched operator to whisk first customers away from 1 August

Pegasus Airlines to resume UK flights next week

Turkish carrier to operate daily Istanbul-Stansted service, but all arrivals in Turkey will have to quarantine for 14 days

Mapped: How the Med is planning to reopen to tourists

The UK’s most popular short-haul destinations are drawing up their plans to resume operations this summer amid the coronavirus crisis

Turkey reportedly nearing summer travel agreement with UK

Med holiday hotspot welcomed more than 2.5 million Brits last year

Jet2 suspends Turkey, Portugal and Iceland flights

Operator has also cancelled its summer 2020 Lisbon programme

Turkey closes borders to flights from UK and Ireland

The country currently has about 50 confirmed cases of Covid-19

Turkey to suspend visa requirements for UK travellers

More relaxed visa regime coming in March as the country seeks to ‘increase tourism potential’

Pegasus Airlines confirms three fatalities in Istanbul crash

Flight skidded off runway and broke into three parts upon landing in Istanbul on Wednesday

Stansted to gain three new Turkey routes

New Ankara, Antalya and Istanbul connections announced

Jet2 passenger admits endangering aircraft mid-flight

Chloe Haines tried to open an aircraft door during the flight to Turkey in June, forcing the RAF to scramble two jets to intercept the aircraft

British Airways announces six new European routes

The airline will fly to Greece, Italy, Kosovo, Montenegro and Turkey next year

WTM London 2019: Turkey shifts emphasis to a broader range of experiences

Turkey will promote a broader cross-section of its tourism offering over the next three years in an effort to shift focus away from mass market all-inclusive travel, while driving higher tourism spend

Hays Travel hosting largest retail conference in its history

Hays Travel’s conference comes following the £6 million acquisition of Thomas Cook shops

John Bercow, Tim Peake and Irene Hays lead ITT conference speaker line-up

Figures from travel, politics, the press and wide range of other sectors to speak at the conference in Istanbul next June

ITT Conference 2020 reveal