A third airport will be opened in Antalya

At the popular Turkish resort will open a third airport.

“The resort capital” does not have enough capacity for tourists – this is how Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced the start of construction of the third airport in Antalya. According to that, construction will complete in 2022.

A new airport planned to built in the western province of Antalya – near the city of Kaş. Expected that it will serve up to 5 million tourists a year. According to the statements of the authorities, Antalya Airport and Gazipash Airport cannot cope with the flow of tourists.

Recall, according to forecasts of Turkish President Recep Erdoğan, in 2019, Turkey will beat the record in 2018 in the number of Russian tourists. When the number of tourists from our country to Turkey reached almost 6 million people. He also said that continue negotiations to further facilitate an simple visa-free regime.