Antalya’s tourism boom records 9M visitors in 2024
People are seen on a beach in the Mediterranean resort city of Antalya, Türkiye, August 18, 2019. (iStock Photo)
Antalya, Türkiye’s crown jewel of tourism, is experiencing a significant uptick in international visitors, establishing itself as a top destination for travelers worldwide.
With stunning beaches, rich history, and vibrant culture, Antalya is capturing the hearts of millions, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
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Antalya’s booming tourism numbers reflect the city’s growing appeal to international travelers, bolstering Türkiye’s economy and global tourism stature.
- In the first seven months of 2024, Antalya attracted over 9 million tourists, marking a 10.06% increase compared to the same period last year.
- Russia topped the list with 2 million visitors, followed by Germany with 1.77 million and the U.K. with 874,356.
July surge
In July 2024, tourist arrivals hit 2.74 million, a 2.71% increase from July 2023. This surge underscores Antalya’s resilience and appeal, attracting diverse tourists amid global travel challenges.
Top visitors
- Russia: 598,040
- Germany: 441,718
- Poland: 223,982
Zoom in: Other notable countries contributing to Antalya’s tourism include Poland, Kazakhstan, Romania, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Ukraine.
