Antalya is entitled to make the World Horticultural Expo in 2016 which is considered one of the world's most important organizations in the Executive
Committee meeting which was held on October 12 at the Bureau International des
Expositions (BIE) in Paris. During the fair the 5 million tourists expected to
visit Antalya. "Flower and Child" theme Expo is expected to bring revenue
to the city of 4 billion Euros. Antalya 2016, an A1 International Horticultural
Exhibition has already been recognized by the AIPH (International Association
of Horticultural Producers), has applied for recognition by the BIE. The
organizers presented for the first time to the committee the concept of their
horticultural exhibition and reported on the progress made. 130 countries from
all over the world are expected to participate to Expo Antalya 2016.
With its 640-km long coastline, its rich history and incredible natural
beauty, Antalya has much to offer to its discerning visitor. Aspendos,
Termessos, Phaselis, St. Nicholas, Perge, alongside the ruins of the ancient
city of Patara and approximately 300 antique sites to visit, the
excellent combination of the sea and sun, beaches, breathtaking waterfalls and
authentic localities such as Olympos or the Taurus Mountains make Antalya
virtually a wonderland.
With its strong economy and the enormous tourism potential, 500,000 beds capacity and 240 five stars hotels, and its addressing 2 billion people by four hour flight distance, Antalya is one of the ideal geographical locations for Expo.
The other organizations will be at Expo 2012 Yeosu Korea, Expo Milano 2015 Italy and Antalya 2016 Horticultural Exhibition.
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