TGA elections were held throughout Türkiye.

The Board of Directors elections of the Türkiye Tourism Promotion and Development Agency (TGA) have been completed throughout Türkiye. Following the elections, which brought together different stakeholders of the tourism sector, Müberra Eresin, President of the Association of Turkish Hoteliers (TÜROB), made a statement.

Emphasizing that the election process was an important example of democratic participation on behalf of the sector, Eresin stated that TGA plays a critical role in promoting Türkiye’s tourism more strongly on the international stage. Expressing her satisfaction that the elections were carried out in a transparent and inclusive manner, Eresin congratulated all the winning candidates, wished them success, and expressed her hope that the resulting outcomes would contribute to the sector’s common goals.
In her statement, TÜROB President Müberra Eresin drew attention to the importance of cooperation between the public and private sectors and noted that she believes the work to be carried out under the TGA umbrella in the new period will carry Türkiye’s tourism brand even further forward.

According to the unofficial results of the Board of Directors Election of the Türkiye Tourism Promotion and Development Agency held on 21 December 2025; from the accommodation sector, the Mediterranean Region will be represented by Cengiz Haydar Barut, Hüseyin Gümrükçüler and Ece Tonbul; the Eastern Anatolia Region by Oktay Aksoy; the Aegean Region by Mehmet Tanju İşler and Ercan Torunoğulları; the Southeastern Anatolia Region by Deniz Güler; the Central Anatolia Region by Murat Yavuz; the Black Sea Region by Metin İnan; the Marmara Region by Hediye Güral, Mahir Özbek and Murat Başer; travel agencies by Hüseyin Kurt; and food-and-beverage, entertainment and marine tourism facilities by Mehmet Akdağ.