According
to the report, a total of 25.756.984 tourists visited Turkey in 9
months, an increase of 0.51 percent compare to same period last year
and a total of 3.991.415 tourists visited Turkey in September 2012;
an increase of 1.73% compare to September 2011.
In
September 2012, following Turkish cities welcomed top tourists.
1-
ANTALYA %38,13 (1 521 767)
2- İSTANBUL %23,56 ( 940 241)
3- MUĞLA %13,12 ( 523 600)
4- EDİRNE %6,06 ( 242 062)
5- İZMİR %4,83 ( 192 890)
2- İSTANBUL %23,56 ( 940 241)
3- MUĞLA %13,12 ( 523 600)
4- EDİRNE %6,06 ( 242 062)
5- İZMİR %4,83 ( 192 890)
On
the other hand, top cities for January – September 2012 period are:
1-
ANTALYA %34,43 (8 868 040)
2- İSTANBUL %27,52 (7 088 628)
3- MUĞLA %10,58 (2 724 624)
4- EDİRNE %8,19 (2 108 539)
5- İZMİR %4,46 (1 147 983)
2- İSTANBUL %27,52 (7 088 628)
3- MUĞLA %10,58 (2 724 624)
4- EDİRNE %8,19 (2 108 539)
5- İZMİR %4,46 (1 147 983)
Top
Nations between Jan. – Sept. 2012
|
Countries
|
2012*
|
%
|
2011
|
%
|
2010
|
%
|
|
GERMANY
|
3 929 329
|
15,26
|
3 715 156
|
14,50
|
3 367 586
|
14,56
|
|
RUSSIAN
FED.
|
3 270 115
|
12,70
|
3 176 669
|
12,40
|
2 818 063
|
12,18
|
|
UK
|
2 080 326
|
8,08
|
2 210 886
|
8,63
|
2 314 503
|
10,00
|
|
BULGARIA
|
1 101 592
|
4,28
|
1 128 144
|
4,40
|
1 062 190
|
4,59
|
|
NETHERLANDS
|
1 067 083
|
4,14
|
1 010 979
|
3,95
|
879 852
|
3,80
|
|
GEORGIA
|
1 049 008
|
4,07
|
863 756
|
3,37
|
809 401
|
3,50
|
|
IRAN
|
981 966
|
3,81
|
1 512 004
|
5,90
|
1 481 590
|
6,40
|
|
FRANCE
|
852 777
|
3,31
|
934 180
|
3,65
|
753 561
|
3,26
|
|
USA
|
588 748
|
2,29
|
572 396
|
2,23
|
493 379
|
2,13
|
|
ITALY
|
575 785
|
2,24
|
603 193
|
2,35
|
536 607
|
2,32
|
|
OTHER
|
10 260 255
|
39,83
|
9 897 935
|
38,63
|
8 618 469
|
37,25
|
|
GRAND
TOTAL
|
25
756 984
|
100,00
|
25
625 298
|
100,00
|
23
135 201
|
100,00
|
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