Baku, Azerbaijan, July 2
By Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend:
In January-May 2019, 107,143 tourists from Kazakhstan visited Turkey, which is 13.50 percent more compared to the same period of 2018, Trend reports referring to Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
The share of Kazakhstan citizens in the total number of foreigners who visited Turkey in January-May 2019 was 0.84 percent.
In May 2019, 38,665 tourists from Kazakhstan visited Turkey, which is 1.61 percent more compared to May 2018. The share of citizens of Kazakhstan in the total number of foreigners who visited Turkey in May 2019 was 0.96 percent.
The ministry noted that 4.022 million tourists visited Turkey in May 2019, which is 9.35 percent more compared to the same period in 2018.
During this period, over 1 million tourists visited Istanbul, while 1.7 million tourists visited Antalya.
According to the ministry, in January-May 2019, 12.757 million tourists visited Turkey, which is 11.30 percent more compared to January-May 2018.
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