{"id":123453,"date":"2016-05-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-05-09T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/antalya-visited-by-approximately-18-million-tourists-in-2015\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T17:30:18","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T15:30:18","slug":"antalya-visited-by-approximately-18-million-tourists-in-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/antalya-visited-by-approximately-18-million-tourists-in-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Antalya visited by approximately 18 million tourists in 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Last year, Antalya was visited by approximately 18 million tourists, of which 12 million were foreigners, but less than 1% came from Romania, stated the governor of Antalya province, Muammer Turker, in a meeting with Romanian journalists.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>He specified that Antalya attracts, in the 2,400 hotels in the area, of which 380 are 5-star, 60% of the total tourists coming to Turkey.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>In 2015, most tourists came from Germany, Russia, the Netherlands, Denmark, and for this year, the governor estimates that most tourists from Europe will come from Germany, Russia, the Netherlands, Great Britain, Sweden. From Romania, approximately 100,000 tourists came in 2015.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&ldquo;To help those working in tourism, in the current context of the temporary loss of the Russian market, the Government provides support in various forms. Agencies that bring foreign tourists, especially to Antalya, receive 6,000 USD\/plane. For those working in tourism who have bank debts, the Turkish state has postponed their debt. In tourism, especially in Antalya, work is done about 9 months a year, and in winter there is no work. If a person has worked 9 months a year in tourism, the state pays their health insurance and salary for the other three months. The state wants to help tourism during this period,&rdquo; explained Muammer Turker.<\/div>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economica.net\" data-wplink-url-error=\"true\">Economica<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\n<p><strong>How many tourists visited Antalya in 2015?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In 2015, Antalya welcomed approximately 18 million tourists, including 12 million foreign visitors.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What incentives does the Turkish government provide for tourism?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The government offers $6,000 per flight to agencies, postpones bank debts for tourism workers, and covers salaries and health insurance during the off-season.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How many Romanian tourists traveled to Antalya in 2015?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Approximately 100,000 Romanian tourists visited Antalya in 2015, accounting for less than 1% of the total visitor count.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last year, Antalya was visited by approximately 18 million tourists, of which 12 million were foreigners, but less than 1% came from Romania, stated the governor of Antalya province, Muammer Turker, in a meeting with Romanian journalists. He specified that Antalya attracts, in the 2,400 hotels in the area, of which 380 are 5-star, 60%&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":66099,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2858],"tags":[],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-123453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tourism"],"article_style_override":"","post-style":"","post_via":"","post-top-image":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/turism-2.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=123453"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123453\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66099"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123453"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=123453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}