Number of foreign tourists on rise
23 December 2009
The number of foreign tourists visiting Turkey in November 2009 increased by 10.7%, when compared to the same month of 2008, Anatolia news agency reports.
A statement by the Turkish Culture and Tourism Ministry said on Wednesday that the number of foreign tourists visiting the country rose by 2.4% to 25,850,971 between January and November 2009.
Germans were ranked the first among tourists visiting Turkey for holiday with 4,292,140 and Russians were ranked the second. Britons spending their holiday in Turkey followed Russians. The number of tourists visiting Turkey in November 2009 became 1,403,740, the statement said.
Source: ANSAmed
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