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Turkish Airlines to give discount tickets to KCCI members

Published May 21, 2013 Updated May 21, 2013 03:56pm

imageKARACHI: All KCCI members can avail exclusive five percent discount on ticketing from any office of Turkish Airlines' operating in Pakistan by showing their membership cards.

The Airlines also offers air cargo services between the two countries and other destinations.

General Manager of the Turkish Airlines Husseyin Cepni during a meeting with President of Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) Muhammad Haroon Agar here at the Chamber informed that during his recent visit to Airlines Headquarters in Turkey he got special approval for discount for KCCI members.

Turkish Airline aims to provide services to Pakistanis to fly from Pakistan to worldwide, he said.

Regional Director Pak-Turk International Schools Ali Karan and Director Public Relations Huseyin Demirdelen also accompanied him, said a KCCI release on Tuesday.

The General Manager of Turkish Airlines Headquarters apprised President KCCI that Turkish Airlines is providing quality services to Pakistanis travelling between Pakistan and Turkey and to other regions in the world particularly Europe. From Istanbul, Turkish Airlines fly to all prominent European countries and their major cities on daily basis.

He said Turkish Airlines is also offers air cargo services between the two countries and other destinations.

He confirmed participation of Turkish Airlines in the Turkish Pavilion of "My-Karachi Oasis of Harmony Exhibition 2013."

Turkish Airlines will also offer free tickets and gift hampers to the visitors of My-Karachi Exhibition through a lucky draw.

Husseyin Cepni said that Turkish Airlines is a state-owned enterprise and it is negotiating with Pakistan's Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to start daily operations from Karachi and also flights from Islamabad and Lahore.

Turkish Airline is also a good friend with Pakistan's national carrier having joint arrangements on some routes.

The Turkish Airlines is a Star Alliance Member, having youngest fleet of more than 200 aircraft, was ranked as the best airline in Europe last year and one of the top ten airlines of the world.

The Airline flies to more countries than any other airline in the world, the General Manager of Turkish Airlines said.

President KCCI Muhammad Haroon Agar said Pakistan attaches high importance to the political and economic relations including Pakistan-Turkey bilateral trade due to geo-strategic location of two brotherly Muslim countries.

Pakistan is a gateway to Central Asian Republics, South Asia, Middle East and China. Whereas, Turkey can act as a gateway to European Union for Pakistan and other Asian countries in respect of commerce.

He appreciated that the Turkish Airlines is vibrantly operating in Pakistan while providing quality services for Eurasian region.

Turkish national carrier was not only connecting the business communities of two Muslim brotherly countries but also providing air cargo services, he added.

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