Address: Fulya Mahallesi, Mevlüt Pehlivan Sokak, Yılmaz İş Merkezi No: 26 Kat: 6 Daire: 8 34394 Şişli / İstanbul
Phone: +90 212 299 99 80
Fax: +90 212 299 99 79
E-mail: info@ods.com.tr
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We are the First and the Only Turkish DMC
In a world where environmental conservation and responsible tourism are of paramount importance, o.d.s.tur.key has set a remarkable precedent by becoming the first and only Turkish DMC to achieve Biosphere Certification. Biosphere Certification is a prestigious recognition granted by the Responsible Tourism Institute (RTI) to organizations and destinations that have demonstrated a profound dedication to sustainable practices, environmental protection, and social responsibility. This certification is closely aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and serves as a global standard for sustainable tourism. This prestigious certification signifies a commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility that extends beyond just offering tourists unforgettable experiences—it means leading the way in preserving the planet for generations to come.
| o.d.s.tur.key Biosphere Certificate |
o.d.s.tur.key is now ISO 9001 certified.
ISO 9001 Certified means an organization has met the requirements in ISO 9001.
Requirements;
- a customer-focused organization
- leadership
- the involvement of people
- ensuring a process approach
- a systematic approach to management
- a factual approach to decision making
- mutually beneficial supplier relations
- continuous improvement
'Safe Travels': Global Protocols & Stamp for the New Normal
The SafeTravels Stamp was created for travelers to recognize destinations and businesses around the world which have adopted the SafeTravels health and hygiene global standardized protocols.
The protocols align the private sector behind common standards to ensure the safety of its workforce and travelers as the sector shifts to a new normal.
Part of our protocols includes providing the public & private sectors with insights & toolkits for interaction & implementation to ensure that people are and feel safe however WTTC, our members, and the sector can not guarantee 100% safety. It is paramount to have common rules. Ultimately, we envision a future of travel that is safe, secure, seamless, and provides an authentic and meaningful experience to the traveler across the journey; one which supports the livelihoods of millions and contributes to sustainable economic growth.
CITP (Certified Incentive Travel Professional)
The Certified Incentive Travel Professional (CITP) exam is SITEʼs mid-level qualification for the incentive travel professional with at least five years of full-time experience. It is part of a suite of certifications that includes the entry-level CIS certification and the director-level CITE designation (currently in redevelopment).
Designed specifically for planners of incentive travel experiences in corporations and agencies, the CITP is also relevant to senior managers on the supplier side such as DMOs, CVBs, DMCs, hotels, cruise companies, venues. Candidates are expected to have current, direct, hands-on involvement in the major processes associated with incentive travel sales, design, and management.
| Hasan Dinc - CITP Certificate | Evren Ertan - CITP Certificate |
Health & Safety
Quick and accurate 24-hours emergency support
Continuous risk analysis is part of standard procedure. Moreover, o.d.s.tur.key only uses suppliers that meet the health and safety requirements stated by law.
Our operations team is reachable 24 hours a day, seven days a week, in an emergency. Senior managers cover the out-of-office hours carrying an emergency phone. A chain reporting system ensures all parties get updated and involved rapidly. Moreover, all team members own an action chart listing numbers of emergency services and insurance partners.
When time is critical, o.d.s.tur.key acts quickly, independently, and accurately while keeping all parties informed.
Comprehensive insurance coverage
o.d.s.tur.key and its suppliers carry comprehensive insurance coverage. Our current coverage is 1.5 million USD, presently the maximum possible.
| Risk and Crisis Management | GDPR / KVKK |
Great Place to Work Certified!
o.d.s.tur.key is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place To Work®, a recognition based entirely on our employees' feedback. This year, 88% of our team shared that o.d.s.tur.key is a great place to work. Achieving this certification reflects our commitment to fostering a high-trust workplace where our employees feel valued and empowered. Recognized globally, the Great Place To Work® Certification™ sets the benchmark for outstanding employee experience, with over 10,000 companies across 60 countries applying each year.
Gender Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (GEDI) Statement and Policy
At o.d.s.tur.key, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Our Gender Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (GEDI) Statement and Policy outlines our dedication to these principles.