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Number of foreign tourists visiting Istanbul up 17 percent in H1
Some 7.9M foreigners visit Turkish metropolis in January-June period.
Number of foreign tourists visiting Istanbul up 17 percent in H1

The number of foreign tourists visiting Istanbul in the first six months of the year increased by 17 percent to 7.9 million on a yearly basis.

According to data compiled by Anadolu from Istanbul Directorate of Culture and Tourism, the figure was up from 6.75 million in the January-June period last year.

It also exceeded the pre-pandemic levels, as the Turkish metropolis hosted 6.77 million tourists in the first six months of 2019.

In June alone, Istanbul hosted 1.6 million foreign tourists, up by 11% from 1.47 million in the same month last year. Some 10.6% of foreign visitors were Russians, followed by Germans with 7.13 percent and US nationals with 6.32 percent.

Istanbul hosted tourists from 194 countries in June.

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