Turkey aims to up its share in luxury tourism market – Hürriyet Daily News

While the war in Ukraine casts doubt on the arrival of Russian and Ukrainian tourists, a large number of tourists are also expected from Germany, France and the United States.

“Russia, Ukraine and former Soviet Union countries meet 15 percent of our occupancy.

“While this is slow for the ever-popular Thailand, it is much faster for Southern European countries and all Mediterranean destinations.

“There are significant efforts in Europe for substitute markets.

Umm Khaled hardly leaves the tent where she lives in northwest Syria, and she says she doesn’t pay attention to the news.

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