The southern city of Antalya remains the most popular tourist destination in the Mediterranean, receiving the largest number of tourists in the region
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The southern city of Antalya remains the most popular tourist destination in the Mediterranean, receiving the largest number of tourists in the region
2024-04-14 13:42:13
The southern city of Antalya remains the most popular tourist destination in the Mediterranean, receiving the largest number of tourists in the region
Antalya and tourism
The southern city of Antalya remains the most popular tourist destination in the Mediterranean, receiving the largest number of tourists in the region.
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, Antalya received 8.6 million visitors in 10 months and has a capacity of 680,000 beds.
The province has attracted tourists from more than 60 countries, mainly from Russia, Ukraine, Germany, Poland, Kazakhstan, Romania, the Netherlands and the UK. With soft travel restrictions.
Erkan Yagci, president of the Association of Mediterranean Tourist Hotel Owners (AKTOB), told Anadolu Agency (AA) that Turkey's tourism industry has proven to the world the potential for safe tourism even amid a pandemic, thanks to cooperation between the public and private sectors.