culture and Tourism The Ministry of Health announced the border statistics for July and the first 7 months of the year the previous day. According to these statistics, the number of foreign visitors increased by 128.28 percent compared to the first 7 months of the year and became 23 million 30 thousand 209. With 3 million 165 thousand 538 foreign citizens visiting the country, the total number of visitors exceeded 26 million.
355 THOUSAND DAYS
355 thousand 474 (1.54 percent) of the 23 million 30 thousand 209 foreign visitors who came to the country in the January-July period of 2022 were excursionists. The first five provinces in the list of the provinces to which these citizens enter the most are Istanbul (8 million 514 thousand 806), Antalya (6 million 359 thousand 373), Edirne (2 million 522 thousand 829), Muğla (1 million 481 thousand 991). ) and Artvin (781 thousand 260).
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Turkeyhosted 6 million 665 thousand 129 foreign visitors in July 2022, with an increase of 52.84 percent compared to the same month of the previous year.
In the ranking of the countries sending the most visitors to Turkey, it was last July. Germany (962 thousand 3), Russian Federation (741 thousand 419), England (545 thousand 973), Netherlands (266 thousand 026) and Bulgaria (250 thousand 859) shared the first five places.
Following these countries, the 20 most visited countries are Iran (227 thousand 473), France (225 thousand 889), Poland (219 thousand 608), Iraq (180 thousand 736), Belgium (163 thousand 923), Georgia (162 thousand). 844), USA (137 thousand 77), Romania (131 thousand 372), Austria (129 thousand 508), Kazakhstan (122 thousand 64), Saudi Arabia (110 thousand 991), Israel (109 thousand 556), Jordan (93 thousand) 658), Denmark (93 thousand 588) and Kuwait (90 thousand 948).
In July, 153 thousand 746 foreign citizens from Africa, 35 thousand 434 from America, 1 million 146 thousand 663 from Asia, 3 million 779 thousand 234 from Europe, 1 million 325 thousand 970 from the Commonwealth of Independent States, Turkey visited .
ANTALYA RANKS FIRST
124 thousand 486 of the 6 million 665 thousand 129 foreign visitors who came to the country in July were excursionists. The border gates they entered the most were Antalya (2 million 309 thousand 973), Istanbul (1 million 759 thousand 506), Edirne (772 thousand 978), Muğla (607 thousand 530) and İzmir (281 thousand 606).
In the first seven months, 961 thousand 610 visitors to the country preferred sea travel, 22 million 280 thousand 801 air travel, 7 million 328 thousand 466 land and 28 thousand 910 train travel. In July, 334 thousand 190 of the visitors entered the country by sea, 6 million 176 thousand 414 by air, 1 million 846 thousand 335 by land and 6 thousand 427 by train.
THERE IS ISRAEL AND THERE IS KUWAIT
According to ministry figures, the highest tourist The sending countries are as follows:
Germany: 2 million 992 thousand 551
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Russia: 2 million 197 thousand 331
England: 1 million 810 thousand 248
Bulgaria: 1 million 439 thousand
Iranian: 1 million 278 thousand 61
Holland: 728 thousand 991
Georgia: 700 thousand 533
Iraq: 660 thousand 45
Poland: 583 thousand 503
France: 572 thousand 806
USA: 519 thousand 634
Romania: 465 thousand 496
Israel: 422 thousand 208
Azerbaijan: 412 thousand 500
Kazakhistan: 409 thousand 991
Ukraine: 374 thousand 79
Belgium: 371 thousand 4
Kuwait: 279 thousand 274
Greece: 277 thousand 879
Jordan: 272 thousand 676
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