Turkish Airlines has become a global sponsor and the official airline of next year’s UEFA Euro 2016 in France.
Joining as the ninth global partner of the event, which starts on 10th June, the airline has signed an exclusive deal with CAA Eleven, UEFA’s marketing agency.
As part of the sponsorship, Turkish Airlines will offer special rates for teams and passengers flying to and from France for the tournament.
“We are excited to welcome Turkish Airlines on board for UEFA Euro 2016,” said UEFA Events SA marketing director Guy-Laurent Epstein.
“As Europe’s leading airline, they will be able to capitalise on the platform the newly expanded tournament offers, to build on their current success.
“Through exclusive offers and innovative activations, we are looking forward to working with them to bring fans together from all over the world to celebrate in France next year.”
One global sponsor position for Euro 2016 remains, with an announcement expected over the coming weeks.
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