Tourism Boom in Alanya: 2024 Highlights

The 2024 tourist season in Alanya exceeded expectations, showcasing outstanding results. The total number of overnight stays increased by 10-15%, reaching 22 million. Foreign currency inflows into the region's economy amounted to €1.1 billion, making a significant contribution to both Alanya’s and Turkey's economy.

Hotel Occupancy Rates

The President of the Alanya Tourism Operators Association (ALTID), Burhan Sili, reported that the average hotel occupancy rate reached 80-85%, significantly surpassing last year’s figure of 65%.

Turkey Welcomes a Record Number of Tourists

In the first 11 months of 2024, Turkey welcomed over 50 million foreign tourists, a 7.09% increase compared to the same period in 2023.
In November, the top tourist contributors were:

• Germany: 281,569 visitors

• Iran: 258,918 visitors

• Russia: 254,352 visitors

Top Countries by Annual Arrivals

• Russia: 6.5 million (+6.91%)

• Germany: 6.36 million (+6.80%)

• United Kingdom: 4.33 million (+16.89%)
  Iran and Bulgaria ranked fourth and fifth, respectively.

Aviation Industry Records

Turkish airports handled 230 million passengers in 2024, including transit travelers, reflecting a 7.5% increase compared to the previous year.

Key Figures

• Istanbul Airport: 517,000 flights, 80 million passengers

• Antalya Airport: 38 million passengers

• Izmir Airport: 11 million passengers

These achievements strengthen Turkey’s position as one of the world’s leading tourist destinations.

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