Türkiye welcomed nearly 9.22 million visitors in the first three months of the year, marking an increase of 4.25% compared to the same period last year, despite the regional tensions, official data showed on Thursday.
The number of visitors was up from 8.84 million in January-March last year, Culture and Tourism Ministry data revealed.
The country's tourism revenues also rose 4.2% year-over-year in the first quarter of 2026 to nearly $9.9 billion, approaching the threshold of $10 billion.
