ANTALYA
Türkiye, Mediterranean

Apex Antalya, Türkiye

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Mediterranean Tourism Capital & Turkish Riviera Gateway. Record 17.1M visitors in 2025, Euromonitor Top 5 global destination, 300+ sunny days, 100+ airlines to 250 destinations. Europe-Asia crossroads with 100% foreign ownership and EU Customs Union.

17.1M
Visitors 2025 (Record)
Top 5
Euromonitor Global
300+
Sunny Days/Year
100+
Airlines Connected

🏖️ Tourism Capital of the Mediterranean

Antalya made history in 2025 with a record 17.1 million visitors—ranking 5th globally in Euromonitor's prestigious destination index. Named the "Tourism Capital of the Mediterranean" by Turkey's Culture and Tourism Minister, it's the only classic resort city in the global top 10.

The newly expanded Antalya Airport—Fraport's third-largest project globally—connects 100+ airlines to 250 destinations. With ancient Roman theaters, turquoise beaches, and world-class hospitality infrastructure, Antalya attracts visitors from Russia, Germany, UK, Poland, and beyond.

42,000+
ATF25 Professional Visits
1,002
Brands at Tourism Fair
109
Countries Represented
20,000
B2B Meetings at ATF25

Why Antalya with Apex

Where ancient civilizations meet modern tourism excellence at the crossroads of Europe and Asia.

Europe-Asia Gateway

Strategic bridge to 1.5 billion people. EU Customs Union access. G20 member. Double taxation treaties with 90+ countries.

Mediterranean Paradise

300+ sunny days. Turquoise beaches. World-class resorts. Best-preserved Roman theater. UNESCO tentative sites.

100% Foreign Ownership

Equal rights for foreign investors. MERSIS digital registration in 1-3 days. No local partner required in most sectors.

Competitive Tax & Incentives

25% corporate tax. Technopark R&D exemptions until 2028. Free Trade Zones with customs duty exemption.

Benefits of Türkiye for Business

Discover why Türkiye offers exceptional opportunities for tourism, trade, and Mediterranean market expansion.

EU Customs Union

Free movement of industrial goods with EU. Preferential access to European markets. Cross-border trade facilitation.

Investment Incentives

Regional tax reductions. Customs duty exemptions. VAT exemptions. Interest and dividend support for qualifying investments.

Free Trade Zones

Full customs duty exemption. 100% foreign ownership. Ideal for manufacturing, logistics, and import-export operations.

Technopark Tax Exemption

Full corporate tax exemption on R&D income until 2028. Income tax and social security support for tech personnel.

Young Skilled Workforce

84+ million population. Young, educated workforce. Competitive labor costs. Strong STEM and tourism sector expertise.

$800B+ Economy

World's 19th largest economy. G20 member. Robust growth in tourism, manufacturing, and services sectors.

Tourism Infrastructure

17M+ annual visitors. Major airport expansion. World-class resorts. International tourism fairs and MICE facilities.

Digital Registration

MERSIS online system for 1-3 day company formation. Modern digital infrastructure. E-visa for streamlined business travel.

Apex Antalya Services Marketplace

Connect with verified business partners across Türkiye's booming tourism and hospitality sectors.

Looking for Services

Access verified service providers across Türkiye's tourism capital and Mediterranean business hub.

  • Türkiye Company Formation (LLC/JSC/Branch)
  • Tourism & Hospitality Partnerships
  • EU & Middle East Trade Services
  • Work Permits & Immigration
  • Investment Incentive Applications
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Offering Your Services

Join the Apex network as an Expert Partner and connect with tourism operators, European investors, and Mediterranean market entrants.

  • Access to Tourism & Hospitality Network
  • EU & Middle East Trade Referrals
  • Verified Expert Badge
  • Apex Pay Integration
  • Tourism Fair & Event Participation
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Antalya Business Service Categories

Connect with verified professionals across Türkiye's tourism, trade, and investment sectors.

Company Formation

LLC and JSC registration, branch setup, MERSIS registration, trade registry, business licensing, bank account opening.

Tourism & Hospitality

Hotel partnerships, resort management, tour operator licensing, DMC services, MICE facilities, tourism board connections.

Investment Incentives

Regional incentive applications, Free Trade Zone setup, Technopark registration, project-based incentive structuring.

Immigration & Permits

Work permits, residence permits, e-Ikamet applications, Touristic e-Ikamet, business visa support.

Tax & Accounting

Corporate tax planning (25% CIT), VAT compliance (20%), investment incentive optimization, double taxation relief.

Real Estate & Property

Commercial property, resort investments, hospitality development, property acquisition guidance for foreign investors.

Türkiye Company Formation Options

Transparent overview of structures and requirements for establishing your company in Türkiye.

Joint Stock Company (A.Ş.)

TRY250Kmin capital
  • 25% capital deposit at formation
  • Board of directors required
  • Shares freely transferable
  • IPO eligible structure

For larger ventures & investors

Technopark Company

R&DTaxexempt
  • Full CIT exemption on R&D income
  • Income tax support for staff
  • SGK premium support
  • Valid until 2028

For tech, software & R&D firms

Apex Events in Antalya

Connect with tourism leaders, hospitality investors, and Mediterranean business networks at exclusive Apex events.

2026

Apex Master Expos Antalya

Premium lifestyle, tourism, hospitality, sports, and talent awards. Eight parallel boutique expos with single Apex Multipass access.

2026Antalya
2026

Apex Investment Summit

Premier invitation-only event connecting family offices, PE/VC, institutional allocators, and hospitality investors on the Turkish Riviera.

2026Antalya
2026

Apex Tourism & Hospitality Expo

Showcasing Türkiye's hospitality excellence. Hotel operators, resort developers, tour operators, and sustainable tourism innovators.

2026Antalya
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Become an Apex Partner in Antalya

Join the global Apex franchise network and build your business in the Mediterranean's tourism capital. Antalya offers exceptional opportunities in hospitality, real estate, and cross-continental trade.

Global Network

Access to 90+ countries

Revenue Share

Commission-based earnings

Verified System

Trust through verification

Apex Pay

Integrated payment system

Learn About Franchise

Franchise Categories Available

1
Regional Club Franchise
2
Tourism & Hospitality Franchise
3
Investment & Trade Franchise
4
Event Franchise
5
Business Services Franchise
6
Real Estate & Lifestyle Franchise

Plan Your Antalya Visit

Everything you need for your business trip or Mediterranean getaway to Türkiye's tourism capital.

Hotels

World-class resorts, boutique hotels in Kaleiçi Old Town, and international business hotels.

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Tours & Ancient Sites

Aspendos Theatre, Perge ruins, Kaleiçi Old Town, Hadrian's Gate, Termessos, Side, Myra.

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Apex Expert Support

Company formation, investment incentives, tourism partnerships, and local expertise.

Apex Expert Support

Flights

Antalya International Airport (AYT). 100+ airlines, 250 destinations. Major hub expansion completed 2025.

Search Flights

Need assistance planning your Antalya business trip or Turkish Riviera experience? Contact Apex Travel Club for personalized support.

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Ancient Heritage & Mediterranean Paradise

Combine business with world-class heritage experiences from Roman theaters to turquoise beaches.

UNESCO & Ancient Sites

  • Perge Ancient City (UNESCO Tentative)
  • Aspendos Theatre (Best-Preserved Roman)
  • Side Ancient City
  • Termessos Mountain Ruins
  • Phaselis Lycian City

Kaleiçi Old Town

  • Hadrian's Gate (130 AD)
  • Yivli Minaret (UNESCO)
  • Roman Harbor Marina
  • Ottoman Houses & Boutiques
  • Hidirlik Tower

Museums & Culture

  • Antalya Archaeological Museum
  • Side Museum (Roman Baths)
  • Myra & Santa Claus Church
  • Lycian Rock Tombs
  • St. Paul Trail

Beaches & Nature

  • Konyaaltı Beach
  • Lara Beach
  • Düden Waterfalls
  • Köprülü Canyon
  • Olympos & Çıralı

Business Districts

  • Antalya Expo Center (ANFAŞ)
  • Lara Business Zone
  • Konyaaltı Commercial Area
  • Airport Free Zone
  • Resort Business Centers

Day Trips

  • Cappadocia (by air)
  • Pamukkale Hot Springs
  • Ephesus (via Izmir)
  • Kaş & Fethiye
  • Alanya

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Apex Antalya and doing business in Türkiye.

What is Apex Antalya?

Apex Antalya is the Türkiye hub of the global Apex ecosystem, connecting tourism operators, hospitality investors, and Mediterranean market entrants with the world's leading tourism destination and worldwide network.

Why is Antalya important for business?

Antalya is the "Tourism Capital of the Mediterranean" with 17.1M visitors in 2025 (record). Euromonitor Top 5 global destination. Expanded airport connecting 100+ airlines. EU Customs Union access. Gateway between Europe and Asia.

Can foreigners own 100% of a Turkish company?

Yes. Under Foreign Direct Investment Law No. 4875, foreign nationals have equal rights to Turkish citizens. No local partner required in most sectors. MERSIS digital registration takes 1-3 days.

What are LLC capital requirements?

Limited Liability Companies (Ltd. Şti.) require TRY 50,000 minimum capital. Joint Stock Companies (A.Ş.) require TRY 250,000 with 25% paid upfront. Single shareholder permitted for both types.

What is the corporate tax rate?

Standard corporate tax is 25%. Financial institutions pay 30%. Technopark companies get full R&D income exemption until 2028. Regional incentives can significantly reduce effective rates.

What franchise categories are available?

Six categories: Regional Club Franchise, Tourism & Hospitality Franchise, Investment & Trade Franchise, Event Franchise, Business Services Franchise, Real Estate & Lifestyle Franchise.

What are Antalya's main historical sites?

Aspendos Theatre (best-preserved Roman), Perge Ancient City (UNESCO tentative), Kaleiçi Old Town, Hadrian's Gate (130 AD), Yivli Minaret (UNESCO), Side, Termessos, Phaselis, and Myra/Santa Claus Church.

How does the partnership model work?

Apex Preferred Expert Partners receive commissions within their signed-up area—either by location or topic specialty. Partners deliver services using their own expertise through a verified network with transparent tracking via Apex Pay.

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🌍 Mediterranean Tourism Capital & Europe-Asia Gateway

Antalya connects to the broader Apex network with Barcelona as European HQ, Singapore as Global Franchise HQ, and Dubai as Middle East Hub. Tourism operators, hospitality investors, and Mediterranean market specialists gain access to the complete Apex global network spanning 90+ countries.

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Experience the Turkish Riviera with Apex

Mediterranean excellence. Ancient heritage. Global network across the Apex Ecosystem.