Thursday, October 19, 2017

During presidency of religious affairs, private Umrah Tours will be made to university students, especially those who read in faculties of Theology and Islamic sciences.

A weekly private Umrah tours will be held by Presidency of religious Affairs. The Umrah program, guided by faculty members, will last 7 days in Mecca, 4-5, and 2 days in Medina.

Accommodation will be in rooms for 2, 3 or 4 people. For those who want to stay in room for 2 people according to types of accommodation 2 thousand 350 lira, 2 thousand 250 lira in room for 3 people, and 2 thousand 150 lira for 4 persons were determined.

In Mecca, hotel will be provided with shuttle services to Kaaba, while Medina is within walking distance of Masjid al-Nabevi.

Those who want to participate in tour will not be 25 years old and are required to be a member of Turkish Airlines Miles smiles. Students are able to make Miles Smiles membership at HTTPS://WWW4.THY.COM/TKMILES/MEMBERSIGNIN.TK?LANG=TR Internet address.

Students wishing to go to city/County mufti, or in electronic environment can register "hac.diyanet.gov.tr". The validity period for mufti will be delivered to passport with a minimum of 1 year.

Students will be able to deposit fee in advance or installment to Umrah Corporate collection account, which is opened to contracted banks by bank code of announced Umrah tour and Hajj and Umrah Directorate. In this context, negotiated banks will be able to benefit from up to 6 months installment. Due to this process, no fee difference will be received from Umrah passenger.

The first cafile, November 14, 2017, last Cafile will depart on May 8, 2018. The tours will end on May 15th. The last application date for first cafile was determined as October 26, 2017.

Source: http://www.turkeytelegraph.com/life-style/ease-of-umrah-to-students-from-dianten-h13353.html