Turkey strives to ensure continuity of tourism even amid devastating earthquakes

Turkey is one of the most popular countries in the world, attracting tourists with its historical and cultural attractions.The country is currently going through a difficult period due to devastating earthquakes, but Turkey is striving to ensure the continuity of tourism, which is all the more important since the tourism sector is of considerable importance for the economy. from the country.According to the latest figures released by the Turkish government, the country welcomed more than 51 million tourists last year, up 71% from 2021.The area of ​​Turkey is about 800,000 square kilometers and the main tourist destinations (Istanbul, Antalya, Mugla, Izmir, Cappadocia and Konya) are not affected by earthquakes.After the earthquake, tourists planning to visit Turkey began to wonder whether it was now safe to travel to the republic.According to experts, traveling to Turkey, if not planned in areas affected by earthquakes, is safe. Yes, and major international airlines and airports are operating as usual.See also: Alpine Skiing in Turkey. Uludag is a seaside resort located at 2500 meters above sea level.