Turkey and Indonesia have signed an aviation agreement under which Turkish carriers will be able to fly to two more destinations in addition to Jakarta.
In a statement on Tuesday, Turkey’s civil aviation authority said that the deal was signed on June 18 in the Turkish capital Ankara.
The agreement revises former deal between the two countries, the statement said.
The new agreement allows flights of multiple airlines companies from both countries. Under the new agreement, Turkish carriers will be able to start flights to two new destinations, Bali and another spot later to be announced, in addition to Indonesian capital of Jakarta.
Indonesian airlines companies will also be able to fly to Ankara and Antalya along with existing destination of Istanbul.
Moreover, the number of weekly scheduled flights between the two countries rose from 4 to 14.
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One of my friend planned to visit Turkey,,,hope he’ll enjoy “Red Star-Crescent”
I hope Indonesia and Turkey will have agreement to waive visa requirement. It will boost tourism sector.
well THY gotta fix their service first, then people will start to trust them.. unfriendly staffs, lost baggages.. they still got lotsa lists to work on..
@funeno: Indonesians can get Visa-on-Arrival upon arriving in Istanbul. I am not sure of the other way round.
Turkish President Abdullah Gül said Tuesday that a decision has been made to lift mutual visa requirements with Indonesia.
http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/n.php?n=turkey-indonesia-to-lift-visa-requirements-2010-06-29
@Ed: Turkish can visit Indonesia without visa.