对接“中间走廊”，中欧班列在土耳其受好评

Group 1 - The China-Europe Railway Express has achieved regular operations through Turkey, enhancing Turkey's role as a hub in international rail transport [1] - The "Middle Corridor" strategy aims to connect Turkey with China's Belt and Road Initiative, with an initial agreement to operate 10 pilot trains, expanding to 1,000 trains annually [1] - The transit time for trains from China to Turkey has been reduced to 15 days, showcasing the strategic benefits of the Belt and Road Initiative for Turkey [1] Group 2 - The "Middle Corridor" significantly shortens transportation time between China and Europe, with bilateral trade expected to reach approximately $48.3 billion by 2024 [2] - A new aviation services memorandum signed between China and Turkey will increase weekly passenger flights from 21 to 49, marking a significant expansion [2] - The number of Chinese tourists visiting Turkey is projected to reach over 500,000 by 2025, with a 65.1% increase in 2024 [2] Group 3 - Tourism cooperation is highlighted as a key aspect of China-Turkey relations, with significant progress in areas such as travel facilitation and cultural exchanges [3] - Turkey plans to launch "Silk Road-themed tourism routes" to attract Chinese tourists, featuring popular destinations and unique experiences [3] - The Turkish tourism sector is focusing on enhancing its appeal to Chinese visitors through various initiatives, including night museums and local cuisine tours [3]