The 2009 World Youth Chess Championship will kick off in Antalya’s Kemer district on Friday. Kemer hosts the event for the second time, following the 2007 competition.
Antalya to host friendly match between Bulgaria, Shakhtar Donetsk
The Mediterranean resort city of Antalya will host a friendly football match between Bulgaria and Shakhtar Donetsk on Friday, the Bulgarian Football Union, or BFU, said Wednesday.
An ultra-luxury hotel built in the popular Mediterranean resort city of Antalya with an investment of $1.4 billion cannot regularly pay the wages of its employees.
Despite the economic turmoil and flu pandemic, tourist arrivals to Turkey climbed in the first nine months of the year compared to 2008, said the undersecretary of the Culture and Tourism Ministry.
A competition that has brought some of the brightest minds in the world to Antalya ended late Saturday with the most successful puzzler of the last decade reclaiming his title.