{"id":1593,"date":"2009-10-23T12:20:50","date_gmt":"2009-10-23T09:20:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/?p=1593"},"modified":"2009-10-23T12:21:49","modified_gmt":"2009-10-23T09:21:49","slug":"foreign-visitors-to-turkey-rise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/foreign-visitors-to-turkey-rise\/","title":{"rendered":"Foreign visitors to Turkey rise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/turkey-tourist.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1594\" title=\"Turkey Tourist\" src=\"http:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/turkey-tourist-280x220.jpg\" alt=\"Turkey Tourist\" width=\"280\" height=\"220\" \/><\/a>The number of foreign visitors to Turkey rose 5.2 percent year-on-year in September to 3.14 million with the global recovery showing signs of recovery, the Tourism Ministry said on Friday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the first nine months of the year the number of foreign visitors, an important source of foreign currency for Turkey, rose 1.47 percent to 21.83 million.<\/p>\n<p>A total of 26.336 million tourists visited Turkey in 2008, and 21.830 million in the first nine months of this year, making it one of the top destinations in the Mediterranean.<\/p>\n<p>The data showed Germany, Russia and Britain remained as Turkey&#8217;s top three tourism markets.<\/p>\n<p>In August, the number of foreign tourists visiting Turkey fell by a slight 0.05 percent.<\/p>\n<p>Turkey&#8217;s tourism revenues last year amounted to nearly $22 billion, or 3 percent of Turkey&#8217;s gross domestic product.<\/p>\n<!-- Either there are no banners, they are disabled or none qualified for this location! -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The number of foreign visitors to Turkey rose 5.2 percent year-on-year in September to 3.14 million with the global recovery showing signs of recovery, the Tourism Ministry said on Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"jnews_post_split":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sectoral"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1593\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}