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Türkiye's tourism revenue rose 5% to $25.5 billion in Q3
The Turkish Statistical Institute announced that Türkiye's tourism revenue rose 5% year on year to $25,526,218,000 in the July-September period. The number of visitors departing the country fell 1.6% to 23,255,007.
The Turkish Statistical Institute released tourism statistics for the July-September period. Türkiye's tourism revenue rose 5% year on year to $25,526,218,000.
Of this revenue, $25,294,255,000 came from visitors, while $231,963,000 came from transit passengers. Spending by citizens residing abroad who visited Türkiye accounted for 14% of tourism revenue.
How visitors spent their money
Visitors organized their trips through personal spending or package tours. During the period, $17,114,298,000 was spent on personal expenses and $8,179,957,000 on package tours.
Visitors staying overnight in Türkiye spent an average of $107 per night. The average nightly spending of citizens residing abroad was $68.
Package-tour spending accounted for 32.3% of tourism revenue, while dining accounted for 20.5% and accommodation for 12.5%. Health spending increased 23.6% year on year, accommodation spending rose 19%, and transport spending increased 12.1%.
Travel and entertainment led visitor purposes
Some 74.5% of visitors to Türkiye traveled for sightseeing, entertainment, sports and cultural activities. Visiting relatives and friends ranked second at 16.9%, followed by shopping at 3.7%.
Among citizens residing abroad who visited Türkiye, visiting relatives and friends ranked first, accounting for 63.9% of trips.
Spending on international tourism increased
Tourism expenditure by Türkiye residents traveling to other countries rose 22.6% year on year to $3,040,060,000 in the July-September period. Personal spending accounted for $2,572,425,000 of this amount, while package-tour spending totaled $467,635,000.
During the same period, the number of Türkiye residents visiting foreign countries rose 24.2% year on year to 4,202,160. Their average spending was calculated at $723.
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