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  • 23-11-20

    Over 11 million foreigners visit Turkey in 2020's 1st 10 months

    (MENAFN) Turkey's Culture and Tourism Ministry announced on Monday that over the period between January and October of this year, the country received some 11.2 million foreign tourists.

    According to the ministerial figures, the number of foreigners arriving to the country decreased by nearly 72.5 percent on an annual basis owing to the pandemic which forced governments all over the world to impose lockdowns and travel restrictions.

    During the onset of the pandemic in Turkey between April and May, only 50,000 foreigners visited Turkey, compared to some 5.7 million tourists seen in the last three months; i.e. from August to October.

    Over the 10-month period, Istanbul remained Turkey's top tourist draw, hosting 37.09 percent of all visitors, around 4.15 million.

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