June 3, 2022
Türkiye became the fourth most visited country in the world after hosting some 29.9 million tourists in 2021, surpassing Italy and the United States, according to recently revealed figures
by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).
“Some 421 million people traveled the globe as tourists in 2021. Nearly 30 million tourists landed in Türkiye,” said Recep Yavuz, Head of the Tourism Workgroup of the City Council in the southern province of Antalya.
According to the report, France tops the list with 40 million tourists. Mexico came in second with 31.9 million visitors, while Spain was third with 31.2 million.
International tourism continued its recovery in 2021, experiencing a mild 4 percent upturn with 15 million more international tourist arrivals than in 2020. However, it remained 72 percent
below the levels of pre-pandemic year 2019 according to preliminary estimates, the report reveals.
Source: Republic of Turkey Investment Office
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