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Turkey will open its borders to foreign tourists, including Russians, may 20. This date is called the Association of tour operators of Russia (ATOR).

Specifies that the country will allow citizens of 31 States, among which was Kazakhstan, Georgia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and countries of Europe and the Middle East. However, the first trips do not involve beach holidays, and Wellness.

Thus, medical tourists, the Turkish authorities want to test protivoradikulitnye steps to receiving guests from abroad, respecting strict hygienic rules. The list of medical areas in which the resort country is ready to receive tourists include orthopedics, traumatology, pediatric surgery, cardiology, neurosurgery, intensive care and so on.

the entry for foreigners is possible only through the airports of Istanbul and Ankara, and each patient may be accompanied by two people. When passing the border control, they should submit the certificate about absence COVID-19 or paid to be tested on arrival into the country.

As noted in ATOR, despite the Turkish government’s permission, the Russians are unlikely to go for a vacation in may or June as dates for the opening of Russia’s borders remains unknown.

on 16 may, the Minister of culture and tourism of Turkey Mehmet Nuri Ersoy said that the country will accept foreign tourists since mid-June. The Minister noted that the first tourists after the epidemic may become citizens of Asian countries such as China and South Korea. He reminded that the situation with mers is improving and in European countries.

Earlier it was reported that the resumption of flights between Russia and Turkey could take place in late summer of this year. Thus, the Charter program may be launched on August 1.