The number of foreigners visiting Turkey increased 11.41 percent year-on-year to 2.1 million in November of 2019, mostly from Bulgaria (up 8.3 percent, accounting for 10.5 percent of total visitors), Russia (up 36.9 percent, accounting for 8.8 percent), Germany (up 4.3 percent, accounting for 8.5 percent), Georgia (up 19.2 percent, accounting for 7.5 percent) and Iran (up 35.6 percent, accounting for 6.5 percent). Considering the first eleven months of the year, foreign tourist arrivals rose 14.3 percent to 42.91 million. Tourist Arrivals in Turkey averaged 1797712.74 from 1993 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 6617380 in July of 2019 and a record low of 213998 in January of 1993. source: Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Turkey

Tourist Arrivals in Turkey is expected to be 1920000.00 by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Tourist Arrivals in Turkey to stand at 4320000.00 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Turkey Tourist Arrivals is projected to trend around 2110000.00 in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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Turkey Tourist Arrivals

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
2190622.00 4291574.00 6617380.00 213998.00 1993 - 2019 Monthly
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Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2019-09-30 08:00 AM Aug 17.17% 16.7%
2019-10-31 08:00 AM Sep 13.23% 17.17%
2019-11-29 08:00 AM Oct 14.28% 13.23%
2019-12-30 08:00 AM Nov 11.41% 14.28%
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2019-11-29
Turkey Tourist Arrivals Rise 14.3% YoY
The number of foreigners visiting Turkey increased 14.28 percent year-on-year to 4.29 million in October of 2019, mostly from Russia (up 31.1 percent, accounting for 18.5 percent of total visitors), Germany (up 8.6 percent, accounting for 14.9 percent), Bulgaria (1.4 percent, accounting for 6 percent) and Iran (up 67.9 percent, accounting for 4.3 percent). In contrast, visitors from the UK declined 7.6 percent and accounted for 5.7 percent. Considering the first ten months of the year, foreign tourist arrivals rose 14.50 percent to 40.719 million.

2019-10-31
Turkey Foreign Tourist Arrivals Rise in September
The number of foreigners visiting Turkey increased 13.23 percent year-on-year to 5.427 million in September 2019, mostly from Russia (up 14.7 percent, accounting for 19.7 percent of total visitors), Germany (up 6 percent, accounting for 11.5 percent), the UK (up 9.6 percent, accounting for 6.4 percent), and Iran (up 53.8 percent, accounting for 4.8 percent). Considering the first nine months of the year, foreign tourist arrivals rose 14.50 percent to 36.428 million.

2019-09-30
Turkey Tourist Arrivals Rise 17.17% YoY in August
The number of foreign visiting Turkey increased 17.17 percent year-on-year to 6.308 million in August 2019. The number of tourists came mostly from Russia (up 18.50 percent, accounting for 17.11 percent of total visitors), Germany (up 9 percent, accounting for 11.31 percent), the UK (up 16 percent, accounting for 6.68 percent), Iran (up 45 percent, accounting for 4.38 percent) and Bulgaria (up 6 percent, accounting for 3.95 percent). Considering the first eight months of the year, foreign tourist arrivals rose 14.72 percent to 31.001 million.

2019-08-29
Turkey Foreign Tourist Arrivals Rise 16.7% in July
The number of foreigners visiting Turkey went up 16.67 percent year-on-year to 6.617 million in July 2019. The number of tourists increased from Russia (up 16.20 percent, accounting for 15.76 percent of total visitors), Germany (up 14.06 percent, accounting for 13.12 percent), the UK (up 19.78 percent, accounting for 6.42 percent), the Netherlands (up 10.82 percent, accounting for 3.66 percent), and Ukraine (up 14.42 percent, accounting for 3.45 percent). Considering the first seven months of the year, foreign tourist arrivals rose 14.11 percent to 24.694 million.

2019-07-31
Turkey Foreign Tourist Arrivals Rise 18.1% in June
The number of foreigners visiting Turkey went up 18.05 percent year-on-year to 5.319 million in June 2019. The number of tourists increased from Russia (up 4.62 percent, accounting for 19.47 percent of total visitors), Germany (up 30.29 percent, accounting for 11.06 percent), the UK (up 17.22 percent, accounting for 6.76 percent), and Bulgaria (up 20.18 percent, accounting for 4.77 percent); but declined from Ukraine (down 1.90 percent, accounting for 4.45 percent). Considering the first half of the year, foreign tourist arrivals rose 13.20 percent to 18.077 million.

2019-06-28
Turkey Foreign Visitor Arrivals Rise 9.4% in May
The number of foreigners visiting Turkey went up 9.35 percent year-on year to 4.022 million in May 2019. The number of tourists increased from Russia (up 11.49 percent, accounting for 23.95 percent of total visitors), the UK (up 13.47 percent, accounting for 7.71 percent), Bulgaria (up 23.62 percent, accounting for 6.06 percent) and Ukraine (up 3.78 percent, accounting for 5.02 percent), but declined from Germany (down 6.07 percent, accounting for 10.20 percent).


Turkey Tourist Arrivals
In Turkey, tourist arrivals refer to the number of visiting foreigners.

Turkey Trade Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Balance of Trade -2234.00 -1823.20 24.51 -10453.06 USD Million [+]
Current Account -518.00 1558.00 2626.00 -9407.00 USD Million [+]
Current Account to GDP -3.50 -5.60 1.90 -8.90 percent [+]
Imports 17736.75 17470.98 23245.30 15.00 USD Million [+]
Exports 15502.75 15647.78 15941.22 7.10 USD Million [+]
External Debt 433889.00 446860.00 466845.00 43911.00 USD Million [+]
Terms of Trade 104.56 103.64 147.63 93.96 points [+]
Capital Flows 2371.00 -1840.00 9186.00 -6811.00 USD Million [+]
Foreign Direct Investment 13200.00 10900.00 22046.00 1800.00 USD Million [+]
Remittances 13.00 17.00 574.00 11.00 USD Million [+]
Tourism Revenues 4402.00 5244.00 5244.00 79.00 USD Million [+]
Tourist Arrivals 2190622.00 4291574.00 6617380.00 213998.00 [+]
Gold Reserves 385.45 320.69 385.45 116.00 Tonnes [+]
Terrorism Index 6.53 7.04 7.52 4.62 [+]
Weapons Sales 364.00 245.00 364.00 3.00 USD Million [+]
Crude Oil Production 60.00 60.00 72.00 38.00 BBL/D/1K [+]