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Müberra Eresin, President of TÜROB (the Association of Turkish Hoteliers), attended the press conference at which Mr. Mehmet Nuri Ersoy, Minister of Culture and Tourism, announced the tourism data for the first six months of 2025 at the Atatürk Cultural Center in Istanbul. The meeting was also attended by Istanbul Governor Mr. Davut Gül, Deputy Minister of Culture and Tourism Mr. Nadir Alpaslan, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism's Director General of Promotion Mr. Timuçin Güler, and sector representatives.

In his statement at the meeting, Minister Ersoy noted that in the first six months of 2025, the number of visitors to Türkiye reached 26,389,000, an increase of 1% compared to the same period last year. He also emphasized that tourism revenues rose to 25.8 billion dollars.

After the meeting, TÜROB President Müberra Eresin, together with TÜROB Secretary General İsmail Taşdemir and Advisor to the TÜROB President Armin Zerunyan, conveyed sector-related developments and expectations to Minister Ersoy and raised important matters on TÜROB's agenda.

Finally, the TGA (Turkey Tourism Promotion and Development Agency) Advisory Board Meeting, chaired by Minister of Culture and Tourism Mr. Mehmet Nuri Ersoy, was attended by TÜROB President Müberra Eresin, as well as representatives of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, TGA representatives, and Board Members.