ANKARA 

Turkish tour operator giant Anex Tour acquired Oger Tours and Bucher Reisen, subsidiaries of bankrupt British travel firm Thomas Cook, announced a trustee governing the bankruptcy process, in a statement late Thursday.

While no information was provided on the financial details of the acquisition, around 84 employees of Oger Tours and Bucher Reisen are expected to be employed under Anex Tour.

The statement stressed that the purchase depends on regulatory approval.

Anex Tour had previously incorporated Intourist, the Russian leg of Thomas Cook.

The company, established in 1996 and represented in 48 countries, has its offices in 18 countries

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