As India is set to become one of the top ten tourism markets for Turkey, the middle-eastern country has changed its group visa norms exclusively for Indians. Turkey’s consul general in Mumbai Mustafa Kemalettin Eruygur spoke to The Free Press Journal’s Dhairya Gajara.
Excerpts from the interview:
Q. What is the current status of growth of Turkish tourism?
A. The Covid-19 lockdown had a devastating effect across the globe but last year it came to the pre-Covid levels. We are one of the early recovering countries. Last year we had 62 million tourists coming to visit the country and gained a revenue of USD61 billion. This spectacular year saw a tourism growth of 8.5% to 9% making…
