2.1 The Classification and Influence of the Agencies
According to the Law 1618, travel agencies were divided into three groups such
as Group A,B and C. Group A agencies were the most comprehensive of all
agencies and could perform all the services specified above. Group B agencies sell
tickets for international land, sea and air transport and tours arranged by A group
travel agencies. Finally, group C agencies organise and sell domestic tours for
Turkish citizens.Group B and C agencies can also carry out the services which are
entrusted to them by A group travel agencies.(www.tursab.org.tr)