Turkey plans to accept 42 million tourists despite war

“Turkey plans to accept 42 million foreign tourists this year.” This was announced on Wednesday by the Minister of Culture and Tourism of the country Mehmet Ersa, reports Haberturk.

According to him, Turkey should have immunity to crises and be prepared for them.

“We aimed to accept 42 million tourists for this year, we are committed to her,” the minister said.

He recalled that it was a record for Turkey 2019, when 52 million tourists visited the country and it received revenues of $ 34 billion. In 2021, 30 million foreigners visited Turkey, revenues amounted to $ 24.5 billion