2 Million Tourists Visited Antalya From Abroad

Around 2 Million Tourists Visited Antalya From Abroad   Around 2 Million tourists visited Antalya from abroad. The number of tourists coming to Antalya from abroad was approximately 2 million. Until the 10th of September, 1 million 883 thousand 903 foreign tourists visited Antalya. Antalya, one of the most tourist-attractive cities in the world, started to experience increase in tourist count as of July. Thanks to the "Safe Tourism Certification Program" initiated with the coordination of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, safe and healthy tourism services have been provided in almost every corner of Antalya. Antalya, also known as the 'capital of tourism' in Turkey, hosted 1 million 883 thousand 903 foreign tourists between January 1 and September 10. The Russians did not lose their place in the list of the most visitors to Antalya and again took the first place. Ukraine settled in second place, while Germany came in third.   Antalya can be visited 12 months of the year Turkey Tourism and Development Agency Board Member Cem Kinay, made an assessment on the subject. Stating that, activity in the tourism is important, despite being in the point zero a few months ago, Kınay underlined that the certificate program is an important feature that distinguishes Turkey from other countries. Kinay said the following in his statements: 'Healthy tourism, was an important factor in opening the traffic with Turkey and the other countries such as UK, Germany and Russia. Obviously, people's longing for a vacation is very high due to staying in their homes for months. There was heavy traffic to Antalya, especially from countries such as Russia, Ukraine, Germany, England and Poland. Our hotels were open and prepared. They do their best to comply with certification programs. I expect that this activity in tourism will continue in the coming months, and even the summer season will delay towards November and December. '' Turkey is "is a country of tourism for 12 months, 4 seasons and 365 days" slogan pointed out that by Kınay. He said in Antalya is a city that can be visited easily during any of the 12 months. Kınay, stated that Antalya will be more important for winter football and golf teams this year, '' the number of tourists visiting Turkey exceeded 10 million. It approached 2 million visitors to Antalya. These are important during the pandemic period. This year we expect 15 million tourists to Turkey. ''