Türkiye welcomes over 2M visitors in January

January tourism in Türkiye off to a strong start with 247,027 foreign visitors, a 2.05% increase year-on-year

According to a statement from the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Türkiye, the country, which set a tourism record in 2023, welcomed 247,027 foreign visitors in January. This marked a 2.05% increase compared to the same month the previous year.

In 2023, Türkiye received a total of 56.7 million visitors and generated $54.3 billion in revenue from tourism with overnight spending per person at $99. 

Türkiye boasts a rich tapestry of cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and diverse attractions, making it a top destination for tourists worldwide.

From the historical marvels of Istanbul, including the iconic Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, to the breathtaking coastlines of the Aegean and Mediterranean, Türkiye offers something for every traveler.

Its unique blend of East and West, along with warm hospitality, delicious cuisine, and vibrant nightlife, ensures an unforgettable experience for visitors.

Source: Newsroom