Duvar English
A man from the United Kingdom on Feb. 19 arrived in Port River Hotel and Spa in Turkey’s Mediterranean Antalya province for the month after realizing the resort would cost less than his monthly rent and tax in Manchester, according to reporting by the Daily Mail.
Josh Kerr shared his journey on his TikTok account and said he would rather spend the month in the “warm and sunny” hotel on a trip that costs £944, rather than spend £950 per month for rent and bills for his flat in Manchester.
“What are we doing in England?” concluded Kerr’s video. He then planned the vacation and arrived at the Antalya resort to spend the month.
The all-inclusive holiday package costs 37 thousand Turkish liras, including a round trip from Manchester to Antalya. Recent figures by the state-run Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) indicated that 42.2% of Turkey’s households could not afford even a one-week annual holiday away from home.
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