Tourist arrivals to Istanbul rose by 15.8 percent in the first two months of 2014, according to the statistics released by the Istanbul Culture and Tourism Directorate.
A total of 635.283 tourists visited Istanbul in January 2014 and 696.054 tourists visited in February 2014.
ISTANBUL
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Change compare to 2013 (Monthly)
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Change compare to 2013 (Cumulative)
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2013
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2014
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JANUARY
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532.726
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635.283
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19,4
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19,4
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FEBRUARY
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617.015
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696.054
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12,8
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15,8
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1.149.291
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1.331.337
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As you may see at table above, Istanbul recorded rise in number of arrivals both in January and February.
During the first two months of 2014, top nations and their percentages are as follows:
Germany:%8.3, Russia:%6.3, Iran:%5.0, UK:%3.9, France:%3.6, Libya:%3.6, USA:%3.4, Italy:%3.2, Ukraine:%3.1, South Korea:%2.8, The Netherlands:%2.6, Azerbaijan:%2.5, Iraq:%2.2, Saudi Arabia:%2.1, Syria:%2.1, Other countries: 45,4.
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