All children evicted from Turkish hotel returned to Russia – Kommersant

All children affected by the actions of the Hummingbird Tour tour operator during their holidays in Turkey have returned to Russia, the Russian Embassy in Turkey said. In early August, children were evicted from the Omorfi Garden Resort due to non-payment by the tour operator.

Since August 9, eight children from 8 to 14 years old have been sent by air to Moscow and St. Petersburg. Assistance was provided free of charge under the sponsorship of a number of travel companies. Employees of the Consulate General in Antalya ensured the transfer of children to the airport, assisted with check-in for the flight, coordinated the transfer of children to crew members and coordinated with parents.

“According to the situation at the end of the day on August 11, all the children who arrived in Turkey on vacation through the Hummingbird Tour and placed in hotels in Kemer under the control of the Consulate General flew to Russia,” the embassy said in a statement. Telegram. The diplomats thanked the management of the travel companies “Anex Tour”, “Coral Travel” and “Pegas Touristik”.

The eviction of about 90 children took place on the night of August 1. More than 60 parents, whose children were due to return only on August 9, chose to take them home without waiting for the end of the two-week vacation. Against the operator “Hummingbird” excited case.

More about what happened – in the material “Kommersant” “In Hummingbird they lied not like a child”.

Leonid Uvarchev