Air Transportation:

• Air Transportation:

• • Entry to the market has been eased in 2003.
  • Some public surcharges/taxes eliminated.
  • New low-cost carriers entered; market share of private sector in domestic flights reached to 42 per cent
  • Prices came down:

• Domestic average airline ticket prices

• (minimum reachable price)

• 2003 2007

• Turkey 89 YTL 59 YTL

• • Number of passengers increased by around 4-fold since 2003.