By TravoUpdate
Turkey experienced a 34% increase in Indian tourists from January to May 2024 compared to the same period in 2023.
126,000 Indian tourists visited Turkey in the first five months of 2024, contributing to a total of 274,000 Indian visitors in 2023.
Indian tourists are attracted to Turkey's diverse offerings including historical sites, cultural experiences, shopping, and dining
Istanbul remains a top choice for Indian tourists due to its historical landmarks, vibrant culture, and unique culinary experiences
Cappadocia's unique landscapes and hot-air balloon rides have become increasingly popular among Indian travelers
Coastal areas like Antalya and Bodrum attract Indian tourists with their beaches, resorts, and cultural events.
Destinations like Pamukkale, İzmir, and Alaçatı draw large numbers of Indian travelers for their historical sites and natural beauty
Proactive PR efforts and partnerships with Indian travel agencies contribute to the growth of Indian tourism in Turkey
Initiatives such as the India Roadshow and OTOAI mega fam trip strengthen ties between the Turkish and Indian travel sectors
Continued promotion and cooperation aim to sustain and enhance the appeal of Turkey to Indian travelers in the future