Türkiye’s tourism income totals $25.75 billion in first half
Türkiye’s tourism income edged down 0.1 percent year on year to $25.75 billion in the first half of 2026, according to official data released on July 31.
The number of visitors declined 2.7 percent from a year earlier to 24.84 million in the January-June period, data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) showed.
Despite the decline in visitor numbers, average spending per visitor rose 2.5 percent to $1,020, while average spending per night increased by the same rate to $108.
In the second quarter, covering April through June, tourism income fell 2.6 percent year on year to $15.87 billion.
