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Turkiye hosted more than 52.7 million visitors in 11 months

52 million 742 thousand 526 people visited Turkiye in 11 months of the year. 46 million 725 thousand 424 of the visitors were foreigners, and 6 million 17 thousand 102 were citizens residing abroad.

According to the statement of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, details of the 11-month border entry and exit statistics have been published.

Accordingly, in the period January-November 2023, Turkiye hosted 52 million 742 thousand 526 visitors. 46 million 725 thousand 424 of the visitors were foreigners, and 6 million 17 thousand 102 were citizens residing abroad.

There was a 10.82% increase in the number of foreign visitors compared to the same period last year.

Among the countries that sent the most visitors to Turkiye in 11 months, compared to the same period of the previous year, the Russian Federation came first with an increase of 23.02% and 6 million 83 thousand 696 visitors, Germany came second with an increase of 8.73% and 5 million 959 thousand 843 visitors, and England came third with an increase of 12.44% and 3 million 711 thousand 802 visitors.

These countries were followed by Bulgaria and Iran.

Russia comes first in November too

The number of foreign visitors coming to Turkiye in November was recorded as 2 million 525 thousand 345.

In the list of countries sending the most visitors in November, the Russian Federation was first, Germany was second, Bulgaria was third, Iran was fourth and Georgia was fifth.

Source: Trthaber / Prepared by Irem Yildiz

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