The Turkish city of Istanbul was awarded the "Best Destination in Europe" award by the American "Global Traveler Magazine" specialized in the tourism sector.
This came during a party held on Thursday at Lotus Club in New York State, USA.
The award was given based on a vote of the magazine's readers, with the Portuguese city of Lisbon in second place and the Polish city of Krakow in third place.
The award was received by the head of the Turkish cultural and tourism attaché in New York, Huseyin Bakturk.
Istanbul International Airport also won the "Best Family Friendly International Airport" and "Best Transit Airport" awards.
The two awards were received by Gökhan senol, Director of Corporate Communications at Istanbul Airport.
Source: Anadolu Agency
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