News related to the lockdown in Turkey
Ambassador Andriy Sybiha: “Good news for Ukrainian tourists – there is no need to cancel holidays due to the quarantine introduced in Turkey from April 29th.”
Information from the official page: Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of Turkey: https://www.facebook.com/UAinTR/posts/2936743519894077
All restrictions introduced by Turkey, the quarantine that will last from 19:00 on April 29th and continue until 05:00 on May 17th, will not apply to Ukrainian tourists, who will be able to move between cities without restriction and without crowds, visit historical museums, and other tourist sites in Turkey.
🔵 Air travel between Ukraine and Turkey continues without changes.
🔵 Hotels are operating as before, restaurants at the hotels are also operating.
🔵 Restaurants and cafes, outside the hotel, will continue to work for takeaway.
🔵 Shopping and entertainment centers will be closed, grocery markets will work from 10:00 to 17:00 (except Sundays).
🔵 All excursions, both in Istanbul and Cappadocia, including hot air balloon flights, are carried out according to the schedule without changes.
🔵 All our excursion tours will be carried out as planned.
🔵 Thus, for Ukrainian tourists, the only thing that will be prohibited is shopping centers ❌, however, we go on vacation not only for shopping, and the main components of the trip: hotels, excursions, transfers, acquaintance with history, and cultural enrichment - remain available to tourists!
Information is provided from official sources as of the current moment.