This concept will allow Iranian citizens to learn more about Russia, said Mehrdad Etesam, director general of the Iranian travel agency Travok
An aviation hub for Iranian tourists heading to Turkey will appear in Yekaterinburg in 2023.
The concept will allow Iranian citizens to learn more about Russia, Mehrdad Etesam, director general of Iran’s Travok travel agency, told reporters on Thursday .”Our main goal for 2023 is to make a large air hub based in Yekaterinburg, which would receive guests from Tehran, Iran, and then send them to Antalya or Alania in Turkey, it turns out a three-way [traffic]: Iran, Yekaterinburg and Turkey. This the concept can allow Iranian citizens to learn more about Russia,” he said.President of the Ural Tourism Association
Mikhail Maltsevnoted that in the year of the 300th anniversary of Yekaterinburg, the process of establishing flows to the city is underway. According to him, the interest of tourists in Yekaterinburg is growing, in the future this will also provide economic grounds for the implementation of the aviation hub project.The celebration of the 300th anniversary of Yekaterinburg is scheduled for 2023. In December 2018, an organizing committee was formed to prepare for the anniversary. The history of the city began in 1723, when a trial run of forging hammers was carried out at an ironworks near the Iset River. The authorities of Yekaterinburg expect that at least 1 million people will take part in the celebration of the anniversary.
Source: bigasia