The voting, which started on October 02 after the registrations, lasted until midnight on October 27, 2023. A total of 100.876 votes were recorded worldwide and awards were distributed in 45 categories.

Uzakrota Travel Awards will be held on the evening of November 24, 2023 at Lazzoni Hotel’s terrace overlooking Istanbul and the awards will be presented.

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Best of The Year Awards Winners 2023

01 – World’s Leading Travel App

  1. Rail Europe – 1046
  2. Otelz – 719
  3. Wingie – Enuygun – 703

02 – World’s Leading Travel Brand

  1. Emirates Airline – 1087
  2. Expedia – 805
  3. Etstur – 543

03 – World’s Leading Travel Website

  1. Tatilbudur.com – 947
  2. Tatilsepeti.com – 763
  3. Skyscanner.com – 729

04 – World’s Leading Airline Booking Website

  1. Ucuzabilet.com – 991
  2. Wingie – Enuygun – 772
  3. Bilet.com – 642

05 – World’s Leading Digital Airline

  1. Wizzair – 1119
  2. United Airways – 961
  3. Pegasus Airlines – 787

06 – World’s Leading Airline

  1. Turkish Airlines – 1139
  2. Emirates Airline – 962
  3. Qatar Airways – 619

07 – World’s Leading Low-Cost Airline

  1. SunExpress – 930
  2. Pegasus Airlines – 811
  3. Jazeera Airways – 364

08 – World’s Leading Regional Airline

  1. Air Astana – 781
  2. Air Serbia – 560
  3. Jazeera Airways – 367

09 – World’s Leading Cruise

  1. MSC Cruises – 855
  2. Royal Caribbean International – 659
  3. Costa Cruise – 513

10 – World’s Leading Hotel Group

  1. Radisson Hotel Group – 918
  2. Rixos Hotels – 728
  3. Hilton Hotels & Resorts – 633

11 – World’s Leading Hotel Channel Manager

  1. HotelRunner – 939
  2. Exely (formerly Travelline) – 661
  3. bookingplanner – 461

12 – World’s Leading Hotel Technology Provider

  1. Yanolja Cloud – 844
  2. Icibot – 753
  3. Room Price Genie – 448

13 – World’s Leading Hotel Booking Website

  1. Tatilsepeti.com – 965
  2. Sleap.io – 829
  3. Otelz.com – 781

14 – World’s Leading Global Sales Agency

  1. Aviareps – 840
  2. Discover the World – 395
  3. APG Network – 293

15 – World’s Leading Global Distribution System

  1. Amadeus – 1157
  2. Hitit – 734
  3. Travelport – 637

16 – World’s Leading Incoming Tour Operator

  1. SKYhub – 728
  2. Pegas Touristik – 586
  3. Dorak Tours – 463

17 – World’s Leading Regional Incoming Tour Operator

  1. Tourmania, Turkey – 818
  2. Travelzone, Italy – 559
  3. Wtatil, North Macedonia – 476

18 – World’s Leading B2B Outgoing Tour Operator

  1. Pasha Travel, Azerbaijan – 815
  2. Fly Express, Turkiye – 526
  3. Istya Tur, Turkiye – 368

19 – World’s Leading Regional Outgoing Tour Operator

  1. Join UP, Latvia – 949
  2. Avrupa Ruyasi, Turkiye – 695
  3. Christian Tour, Romania – 471

20 – World’s Leading Outgoing Tour Operator

  1. Intrepid – 922
  2. HIS Travel – 728
  3. JTB – 519

21 – World’s Leading B2B Booking Platform

  1. Tale Travel – 735
  2. Paximum – 586
  3. Festatur Global – 430

22 – World’s Leading Bedbank

  1. Hotelbeds – 1124
  2. TBO Holidays – 639
  3. Etscore – 568

23 – World’s Leading Travel Technology Provider

  1. Hitit – 962
  2. Amadeus – 823
  3. Go Global Travel– 638

24 – World’s Leading Business Travel Agency

  1. American Express Global Business Travel – 739
  2. HRS – 445
  3. CWT – 345

25 – World’s Leading Business Travel Platform

  1. Itilite – 686
  2. TravelPlus – 391
  3. TravelBank – 387

26 – World’s Leading Travel Management Company

  1. Al Naboodah Travel – 892
  2. Baltic Travel Group – 526
  3. Turk Ekspres – 515

27 – World’s Leading Car Rental Brand

  1. Carwiz – 864
  2. Hertz – 476
  3. Avis – 468

28 – World’s Leading Car Rental Website

  1. Yolcu360.com – 968
  2. Rentalcars.com – 626
  3. Autoeurope.com – 450

29 – World’s Leading Bus Booking Website

  1. Obilet.com – 1134
  2. Flixbus.com – 771
  3. Turna.com – 515

30 – World’s Leading MICE Tourism Agency

  1. Jolly MICE, Turkiye – 977
  2. Tourismo, Turkiye – 686
  3. Tour to America, USA – 464

31 – World’s Leading OTA

  1. Otelz.com – 976
  2. Wakanow.com – 655
  3. Flyin.com – 405

32 – World’s Leading Country Tourism Board

  1. Türkiye Tourism Promotion and Development Agency – 1111
  2. Qatar Tourism – 739
  3. Tourism Ireland – 236

33 – World’s Leading City Tourism Board

  1. Seoul Tourism Organization – 744
  2. Barcelona Turisme – 303
  3. Vienna Tourist Board – 266

34 – World’s Leading Country Tourism Destination

  1. Saudi Arabia – 856
  2. Thailand – 663
  3. Italy – 494

35 – World’s Leading Hotel Association

  1. AAHOA – America’s Hotel Owners Association – 833
  2. TUROB – Hotel Association of Turkey – 822
  3. AHA – Azerbaijan Hotel Association – 631

36 – World’s Leading Travel Agencies Association

  1. TURSAB – Association of Turkish Travel Agencies – 1122
  2. ABTA – Association of British Travel Agents – 601
  3. YUTA – Yugoslavian Travel Agencies – 461

37 – World’s Leading Tourism Association

  1. ETOA – European Tourism Association – 842
  2. SKAL International – 731
  3. UNWTO – The World Tourism Organization – 616

38 – World’s Leading Travel Payment Platform

  1. İyzico – 847
  2. Stripe – 630
  3. Wetravel – 259

39 – World’s Leading Travel Startup

  1. Book to World – 810
  2. Sleap.io – 712
  3. PaxDrive – 432

40 – World’s Leading Travel Scaleup

  1. Holiday Extras – 1016
  2. Otelz – 834
  3. RailEurope – 801
 

Uzakrota Special Awards

 

41 –  World’s Leading Emerging Startup

  • Sleap.io

42 –  World’s Leading Emerging Tour Operator

  • Setur, Turkiye

43 –  World’s Leading Emerging Regional DMC

  • Touch DMC

44 –  World’s Leading Emerging Scaleup

  • Wingie – Enuygun

45 –  World’s Leading Emerging Travel Technology Provider

  • Go Global Travel