Türkiye Broke an All-Time Record in Tourism Revenue with 51.2 Billion Dollars
Minister of Culture and Tourism Ersoy announced that 51 billion 278 million dollars of tourism income was obtained in the first nine months of 2026.
Despite the pressure on the international tourism sector due to regional conflicts, air transportation disruptions and rising travel costs, Türkiye has reached a historical level in tourism revenues. Data shared by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism revealed the sector's resilience to crises and growth momentum.
Speaking at the press conference held at Istanbul Atatürk Cultural Center, Minister of Culture and Tourism Mehmet Nuri Ersoy shared the tourism statistics for the third quarter and first nine months of 2026 with the public.
Highest Third Quarter Revenue in History Achieved
According to the announced data, Türkiye achieved the highest tourism revenue in the history of the Republic both in the third quarter and in the first nine months. Tourism revenue obtained in the third quarter of the year was recorded as 25 billion 526 million dollars.
Total tourism revenue in the first nine months rose to 51 billion 278 million dollars, breaking an all-time record.
Emphasis on Sustainable Growth and Market Diversity
Evaluating the record levels reached in the sector, Minister Ersoy said; He drew attention to the importance of product and market diversity, international promotional activities and collaborations with industry stakeholders. The Ministry continues its work to increase the resilience of tourism against global crises and to maintain sustainable growth targets.
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