Russia Tops Turkey's Tourism Surge With 64M Visitors

Turkey welcomes a record 64 million tourists in 2025, generating $65.2 billion in revenue, a 3 percent rise in arrivals and 7 percent increase in income over the prior year. Russia emerges as the leading source market, surpassing Bulgaria, Germany, the United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, and China, especially dominating Antalya with over 47,000 visitors in January 2026 alone, up 9 percent.