Kryklii, Turkish ambassador discuss resumption of scheduled flights

Infrastructure Minister of Ukraine Vladyslav Kryklii and Turkish Ambassador to Ukraine Yağmur Ahmet Güldere have discussed the resumption of scheduled flights between Ukraine and Turkey, the Government portal reports.

“Infrastructure Minister of Ukraine Vladyslav Krykliy held a working meeting with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Turkey to Ukraine Yağmur Ahmet Güldere in Kyiv on June 18. An important issue was raised at the meeting - the resumption of international scheduled air service between Ukraine and Turkey," reads the statement.

Yağmur Ahmet Güldere stated that the Turkish side is ready to accept Ukrainian tourists from July 1, 2020 in line with needed safety rules, noting that self-isolation and testing are not required.  

In turn, the Ukrainian minister said that some airlines, in particular, Azur Air Ukraine, SkyUp, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines and Windrose, had already announced their readiness to operate regular passenger flights from Ukraine to Turkey from the beginning of July.

Kryklii also thanked the Turkish ambassador for fruitful cooperation in the transport sector and stressed that Ukraine very much appreciates friendly relations with the Republic of Turkey.

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