Visit Maldives Invites Participation for EMITT 2024 Travel Exhibition in Istanbul

Monday 15th of January 2024

The Maldives Marketing & PR Corporation (MMPRC), also known as Visit Maldives, has opened the participation window for EMITT 2024, a prestigious travel and tourism exhibition focusing on the Eastern Mediterranean region. Scheduled from 6-9 February, the event will take place at the Tuyap Fair and Congress Centre in Istanbul, Turkey. Limited participation opportunities are available, considering the space constraints of the venue.

Visit Maldives aims to showcase the unique offerings of the destination and establish valuable connections within the global travel community during the four-day event. Aligned with their strategies to enhance destination visibility and collaborate with key travel trade partners, Visit Maldives seeks to engage potential agents and buyers in the crucial Turkish market, contributing to the growth of the Maldives' tourism sector.

The Turkish market holds significant potential for the Maldives, ranking 25th as a source market in the previous year with a notable 33.4% increase and 14,007 arrivals. Increased connectivity to the Central & Eastern European market further highlights the importance of this region. Participation in EMITT 2024 presents an excellent opportunity to boost arrivals from Turkey and neighboring areas, fostering significant growth.

Tourism industry companies interested in participating in this event with Visit Maldives can register through the Members Portal (members.visitmaldives.com) before Tuesday, 16th January 2024, 1500 hours. It is crucial to ensure that membership renewal/registration for 2024 is completed to be eligible for participation.