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MORE THAN 17 MILLION PEOPLE HAVE VISITED TURKEY

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In the third quarter of 2014, there has been an 11 % increase in the tourism revenues. The tourism statistics of the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) in the third quarter of 2014 have been announced. Accordingly, the tourism revenues in Turkey have increased by 11% in the third quarter covering July, August and September compared to the same quarter of the previous year and reached to USD 12,854,373,000. Of such revenues, 81.8% were obtained from the foreign tourists and 18.2% from the Furthermore, based on such data, average spending of the foreigners has become USD 712 and average spending of the citizens residing abroad has become USD 963. Based on the data, the number of visitors going abroad from Turkey has increased by 6.4% compared to the same quarter of the previous year and thus 17,084,013 people have gone abroad from Turkey.