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"Tez tour"

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Tez-Tour is a Russian tourist operator.

Owners and management
Tez tour was founded in 1994 by Alexander Sinibsky, Alexander Burtin (Russia) and Levent Aydin (Turkey).

In 2012, co-owner Levent Aydin left the company. The group of companies is owned exclusively by Russian shareholders. The owners of LLC "Tez Tour Company", according to the Unified State Register of Legal Entities for 2005, are Alexander Burtin, Nikolai Prokopov, Andrei Kosyrikhin.

As of November 2014, the owners of Tez Tour Company LLC, according to the Unified State Register of Legal Entities, are Alexander Burtin (24%), Zurab Dzhaparashvili (7%), Vladimir Kaganer (7%), Andrei Kosyrikhin (24%), Tatiana Leonova (7%), Nikolai Prokopov (24%), Maria Turbina (7%).

The general director of the company is Arzumanov Voskan.

Activities
In addition to Russia, Tez-Tour works in Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Bulgaria, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Romania and Moldova.

Specializes in the following areas: Turkey (since 1994), Thailand (since 1997), Egypt (since 1999), Spain (since 2003), Cuba and the Dominican Republic (since 2004), Maldives and Sri Lanka (since 2007), Greece (since 2008), Andorra (since 2009), Austria (since 2009), Italy (since 2012), the UAE (since 2012), Bulgaria (since 2012), Mexico (since 2012), Cyprus and France (since 2014), Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Hungary and China (all since 2015), Russia, Romania, Belarus and Moldova (since 2017), Kazakhstan (all).

The company's turnover in 2008 amounted to about $ 1.9 billion, profit - $ 35 million.

According to the Turinfo news agency, in 2008 the company served 1.1 million tourists (in 2007 - 850 thousand), revenue - $920 million (in 2007 - $425 million).

According to the Turprom news agency, Tez-Tour is the leader in the Egyptian and Turkish directions. According to the newspaper “Kommersant”, in 2008 Tez-Tour transported to Turkey 1.8 million people, including MICE. 29 thousand people, Ukrainian tourists MICE. - 22.7 percent.

The development of Tez Tour in the regions of the Russian Federation is carried out through the sale of franchises to travel agencies. Since 2013, the company has launched direct sales through its website.

Violations
In September 2008, the FAS of the Russian Federation recognized the TV advertisement of the company Tez-Tour with the slogan "Tour Operator No. 1" violating the law "On Advertising" (Tez-Tour leads in TV advertising incorrect information).

Notes

References

Official website of the Tez Tour

Tourist companies of Russia