Turkey benefits from GCC tourism

16 February 2009

The number of GCC tourists visiting Turkey was up by 15% in 2008. Statistics show that more than 18.5 million tourists visited Turkey in the first eight months of 2008, an increase of 15% over the same period in 2007. There was an increase of 55% in tourists from Kuwait, 39% from the UAE, 27% from Bahrain, 24% from Saudi Arabia and 13% from Qatar.

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