An important role has been played by the activation of the Greek-Turkish agreement on the special tourist visa
Its natural beauties Samos and the range of access possibilities from Turkey have been highlighted by popular media of the neighboring country recently in the context of the activation of the express tourist visa to the islands of the Eastern Aegean.
In a recent extensive tribute to the island, the informative and entertaining website alem.com.tr states that “Samos is one of the most impressive Greek islands with blue-green beaches, green landscapes and historical beauties. As the birthplace of the timeless philosopher and mathematician Pythagoras, Samos was one of the most important cultural and scientific centers of antiquity that Turkish travelers deserve to visit today.”
At the same time, CNN.Turk and Milliyet newspaper are calling on Pythagoras Island, providing a range of information about sea and air access from Turkish cities.
“There are already thousands of tourists arriving in Samos from the neighboring country who immediately rushed to take advantage of the new possibilities in order to experience the travel experiences that our island offers. In this context, the Turkish market can contribute to the lengthening of the tourist season, but also to the strengthening of tourism professionals, especially at the beginning of the season”, said the mayor of Eastern Samos Paris Papageorgiou.
“Samos has a multifaceted tourist “product” that can satisfy the preferences of the traveler from Turkey. The difference on the island in terms of Turkish tourist attendance is now noticeable after the activation of the Greek-Turkish agreement on the special tourist visa“, adds Evangelos Marnezos, Deputy Mayor of West Samos Tourism.