While tourism numbers worldwide plummeted in 2020 and 2021 because of covid, the number of Americans visiting Turkey in the first half of 2022 is up 76.8% over the same period of 2019 before the pandemic struck.
“This is an extraordinary and exciting result,” says Yalçın Lokmanhekim, the General Manager of TGA, Turkey Tourism Promotion and Development Agency, underscoring not only Turkish tourism’s recovery from the pandemic, but also…