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Travelshop Turkey

Country: Turkey
City: Istanbul
Main Activity: DMC
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Company Profile

TravelShop Turkey & Murti’s Tours was founded in 2005 in Bodrum and moved its headquarters to Istanbul in 2008, remaining active in the tourism sector ever since. Registered under TURSAB with agency number 5291, the company operates as Bodrum Kalender Otelcilik ve Yatcilik, Turizm, Seyahat Ltd. Şti.

Over the years, TravelShop Turkey has become a prominent tour operator and destination management company, offering over 1,000 tours, 2,000 hotels, 500 villas and 200 yacht cruises in Turkey and abroad. It is a proud member of major international travel associations such as TURSAB, ASTA, USTOA, ATOAI, TAAI and ETOA.

The company has organized extraordinary events, including a solar eclipse tour for astronauts in 2006, Formula One packages, a 46-day Turkey tour, Bollywood productions, Gallipoli cruises with 2,800 participants, and large-scale MICE groups of up to 3,500 pax. TravelShop Turkey has also supported cultural and ecological projects, including library establishments and sustainable tourism initiatives.

Actively participating in international fairs like EMITT, and organizing fam trips in over 80 countries, TravelShop Turkey has built a strong global presence. With expertise in MICE, weddings, cultural tours and customized packages, the company continues to deliver high-quality, innovative services while promoting responsible and eco-friendly tourism.

Year Established: 2005
Location(s): Headquarters Sirinevler Mah. Adnan Kahveci Bulvari Karanfil Is Merkezi No:184 Kat:4 D:6 Bahcelievler – Istanbul
Representative offices: Turkmen mah. 303 sokak. No: 2/B Kusadasi / Aydın

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Our Mission

As TravelShop Turkey & Murti’s Tours, we are a company that connects the Asia and Europe plus Middle East through combined country tours.

Since 2005, with a priority of customer satisfaction and successful progress over the years in that field.

TravelShop Turkey has organized many global events, so far. Most of them were organized for the first time in the industry. Some of these as follows;

Solar eclipse tour package for elite group of astronauts of the world on 29 March 2006, 46 day long tour itinerary in Turkey on 2007, Formula One package program between 2006 and 2008, catered for an Indian Bollywood movie that was filmed in Turkey, World Basketball Championship Package Program Itinerary with a high level of service on 2010, a Library establishment with the support of Ecological and Environmentally Responsible tourism groups on 2012, in cooperation with an Australian Partner, a Gallipoli ANZAC Cruise with 2800 pax for the duration 36 days starting from Australia onto Turkey with a finish in Rome, Italy that included a 2 day open buffet “bbq” party in Gallipoli, hosting a MICE group of 3500 pax in Turkey, all at the same time. Apart from the list above, we have also prepared countless of MICE & Wedding organizations for our customers all around the globe.

In addition to all these succesful organizations, we lead the way in promoting touristic destinations since we have been founded by 2005. For the late 5 years, we have provided infrastructure works for major international events, workshops and brought hosted buyers for the exhibitions of the industry. The biggest one of them all was, “EMITT” Tourism Fair that was attended by 105 country with almost 1000 tour operator representatives followed by fam trips all over Turkey. The destination management was never limited to Turkey and continued on with Cyprus, Vietnam, Albania and many other European & Balkan countries combined. We are proud to have attended most number of Tourism Expos all over the world and have 100’s of Workshop & Fam Trips events organized in more than 80 countries.

To meet and exceed the customer expectations at the highest level possible by ever-developing our product and service quality. Constitute a strong emotional bound with our consumers through a sincere communication and maintain clientele loyalty growing simultaneously with our local and global partners, forming a leadership profile that is everyone’s favorite, contributing to competitiveness and profitability of associates. To be the brand name that comes to one’s mind when it comes to its field, that acts proactively to any possible obstacles with a people-centered structure stands continuously at growth & development.

Our mission guidelines set around the customer feedbacks and with the success we had, is based upon this fact.

“What we have done up to present day and the things we have succeeded are the guarantee of what we can successfully do in the future.”

Our Vision

Since 2005, TravelShop Turkey & Murti’s Tours strives to offer the best service quality in everything that it produces. Until today, we have been ready for all the developments in digital technologically requirements.

TravelShop Turkey & Murti’s Tours has a simple but clear purpose – to make sustainable living commonplace and think ahead of the competition. We believe this is the best long-term way for our business to grow along with our counter partners.

TravelShop Turkey and Murti’s Tours always has alternative perspective and open to new ideas with a principal of client satisfaction under every circumstances when serving for the tourism industry.

Our visionary projection is as below and we constantly move towards these goals;

·         In upcoming next 3 years, we will open over represent offices in 100 different countries/destinations.

·         Minimum of 30 countries, we plan on B2B Networking events and Fam Trips to be performed.

·         Plannning to have 60 countries in our agenda, attending Expos to expand the network and business portfolio on constant basis.

·         Completing it to 100 countries operated by the 3rd year’s end.

·         XML/API integration linked over 1000 tour operators and travel agencies.

·         Being nominated of all internationally recognized service awards/rewards and strive to receive many of them.

Besides, TravelShop Turkey and Murti’s Tours, by cooperating with all the travel agencies, offer all their destinations around the World at quality service level, on our website. By the help of our user friendly webpages, affordable rates and exceptional service, we will make our guests more than pleased. By doing so and as a Tour Operator and Travel Agency, we will be an ideal candidate to receive all the recognitions and the awards that the industry provides all around the world. All our efforts are aimed to continue in that way.

We are not only providing destination management services but as an added value, we show passion to understand the client and do this by a personel touch. With over 15 years of experience, we work to please the customers and turn their dreams into a reality by 24 hours.

 

Main Services

Tour Operations & Destination Management (DMC)

As a fully licensed and TURSAB-registered travel agency, TravelShop Turkey offers over 1,000 tours across Turkey and abroad, including cultural, adventure, MICE, and wedding packages.

Accommodation Services

Beyond contracted properties nationwide, we own and operate hotels in Cappadocia and Tokat, directly managed under our quality standards.

International Offices & Market Reach

With four fully staffed offices in India and a network of 89 international partners, we maintain a strong global presence, ensuring local support and seamless operations worldwide.

Event & Organization Management

From international congresses and large-scale MICE groups to tailor-made weddings, we provide end-to-end planning and execution with proven expertise.

Fam Trips & Workshops

We frequently organize fam trips and B2B workshops in Turkey and abroad, enabling industry professionals to experience destinations firsthand and fostering stronger business partnerships.

Global Networking & Partnerships

As a member of leading travel associations (TURSAB, ASTA, USTOA, ETOA and more), TravelShop Turkey actively participates in international expos and fam trips across 80+ countries, building strong industry connections.

Our People

MURTAZA KALENDER: Boss / Company Owner

The Founder and Owner of TravelShop Turkey and Murti’s Tours, has been a leading figure in the tourism industry since 2005. He also serves as the President of the International Sustainable Tourism Association (ISTA), playing an active role in shaping global tourism standards. With hotel investments in Cappadocia and Tokat, and four international offices in India, he has strengthened the company’s global presence. Under his leadership, TravelShop Turkey built a strong network of 89 international partners, organized countless workshops and fam trips worldwide, and actively promoted Turkey at major expos such as EMITT. His visionary leadership drives continuous innovation in tourism.

AYHAN KALENDER: CEO

ORHAN KALENDER: General Manager

TANER KAŞIKÇI: Accounting Manager

DERYA BÜYÜKGÖL: Istanbul office Manager

ARDA ARI: Kusadasi office Manager

HATİCE ÜNAL: Reservation Manager

SADIK KALENDER: Operation Manager

Contact Details

headoffice@travelshopturkey.com
+90 212 529 77 08
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