01 February 2023 Wednesday
Cruise tours from Istanbul started
Operations of cruise ships started in Galataport, the renewed port of Istanbul.
As of May, cruise tours from Istanbul with the ship Costa Venezia will be repeated every week until the winter season. Visiting Costa Venezia, Minister of Culture and Tourism Mehmet Nuri Ersoy talked about the contribution of cruise tourism to the city and stated that they expect cruise visits to double next year.