Architects Gathered In Istanbul for
2005 UIA World Congress of Architecture

Istanbul was the host city of XXII World Congress of the International Union of Architects (UIA) from 3 to 7 July 2005. The UIA World Congress ended in Istanbul with the adoption of the Istanbul declaration, a riveting panel discussion and the presentation of an awardThe UIA General Assembly was also held in Istanbul from July 8th to July 10th ... more

More Than 8.5 Million Tourists Visited Turkey

Turkish Culture & Tourism Ministry announced tourist numbers arrived Turkey in the first half of 2005. According to the Culture & Tourism Ministry, 2,403,155 tourists arrived in Turkey in June 2005. The number of tourists visiting Turkey in June 2005 increased by 26.59 percent, when compared with June 2004. A total of8,558,834 tourists visited Turkey in the first six months of 2005. Germany was ranked the first... more

ICVB Hosted Meeting Planners from UK and Ireland

Istanbul Convention & Visitors Bureau organized Istanbul Fam Trip for British meeting planners between 1-3 July 2005. Guests who are executives of associations based in UK and Ireland took pleasure from their weekend trip to Istanbul. ICVB gave a welcoming reception on July 1st at The Ritz Carlton... more