Halit Özer, who said that 5 wagons of the Touristic Dogu Express, which operates with 6 wagons, were purchased by travel agencies, said, “They can buy East Express ticket sales again online, from TCDD's ticket sales sites. They can also buy some of the wagons of the Touristic Dogu Express from their websites, and some from travel agencies as part of a tour. The ticket price of the touristic Eastern Express is 1,300 liras per person, and the Eastern Express is sold for 270 liras," he said.
Making statements about the date of the first flight as well as the ticket prices, Özer said, "The Touristic Eastern Express for the 2022-2023 winter season will start its first flight on December 12, 2022. Our expectation here is that the train services will start early with the early snowfall, of course, the region is excitedly waiting for it. Kars and the expectation of the regional tourism professionals is to host more people and to provide better quality service to people in terms of eating, drinking and transfer, while the number of hotels in Kars was 7, this number exceeded 40. While the number of people coming to our city was 30-40 thousand, this number More than 200 thousand. We hope that after the 2023 winter season, we are planning to host more than 300 thousand tourists, "he said.
