Spanish soccer club Barcelona’s player Lionel Andres Messi has become the Turkish Airlines’ (THY) new “brand ambassador,” Anadolu reported.

A signature ceremony took place at Barcelona’s Nou Camp Stadium on Thursday that was attended by Messi and a member of the Executive Board of the THY, Ismail Gercek, which formalized Messi’s contract with the THY.

Speaking at the ceremony, Messi underlined that it was a great honor for him to be the new brand ambassador of the THY, one of the fastest growing airlines in the  world and Europe’s best airlines.

Ismail Gercek, in his part, said that THY had been Europe’s best airline company for two years in a row.

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