Türkiye welcomed 64 million visitors in 2025.

TÜROB President Müberra Eresin attended the press conference held at the Istanbul Atatürk Cultural Center, where Minister of Culture and Tourism Mr. Mehmet Nuri Ersoy shared Türkiye's fourth-quarter and year-end tourism data for 2025 with the public.

Speaking at the meeting, Minister Ersoy stated that Türkiye's tourism revenue for 2025 reached 65 billion 231 million dollars, an increase of 6.8 percent compared to the previous year, and that the target set for 2026 is 68 billion dollars. Noting that the total number of visitors to Türkiye in 2025 reached 63 million 941 thousand people, Ersoy emphasised that behind this success lay intensive effort and strong teamwork. Thanking all stakeholders, from sector representatives to tour operators and from guides to hotel employees, Minister Ersoy particularly underlined the contribution made to the process by the Turkish Tourism Promotion and Development Agency (TGA).

The press conference was attended by Deputy Minister of Culture and Tourism Nadir Alpaslan, Ministry of Culture and Tourism Director General of Promotion Timuçin Güler, Istanbul Provincial Director of Culture and Tourism Hüseyin Keskin, TGA General Manager Sinan Seha Türkseven, TGA Deputy General Manager Dr. Elif Balcı Fisunoğlu, TÜROB Secretary General İsmail Taşdemir, TÜROB Press Advisor Belma Toprak, as well as TGA Board members, invited guests and members of the press.