Tourism in Turkey

Tourism in Turkey largely focused on a variety of historical sites and seaside resorts on the Aegean and the Mediterranean Sea. In recent years, Turkey has become a popular destination for tourism, culture and health. In 2013 Turkey attracted more than 31.5 million foreign tourists visited Turkey sits sixth in the order as one of the most important countries in the world tourism.

The city of Antalya, the Turkish capital of tourism in Turkey, where he visited by millions of tourists from all over the world as it is the enchanting beauty of nature and stunning rally in wonderful harmony between geographical terrain and present history and modernity and services. Antalya site on a narrow strip between the Taurus Mountains "Taurus" and the tranquil beaches of the Mediterranean awarded Natural Beauty Say what you find in other cities, add it to the sunny skies and warm atmosphere most days of the year.

The importance of tourism containing Antalya to many resorts and hotels and tourist facilities, public and private, which suit all tastes, which is suited nicely for the reception of tourists The city of Antalya and around receives more than one-third of Turkey's tourism, especially from Russia and North and Western Europe in addition to the Middle East and central Asian republics. In 2011 Antalya occupied third place in the world after London and Paris in the number of tourists from other countries surpassing global cities such as New York and Istanbul by more than 10 million tourists. Antalya due to its relatively warm atmosphere during the winter tourist season extends throughout the year and, of course, peaking during the summer months.

Weather Antalya generally mild winters and hot and humid in summer, characterized Antalya sunny skies most days of the year and the sea water is relatively warm even in winter. Temperatures in the summer, especially July and August to mid-forties Celsius accompanied by high humidity during winter temperatures drop to 10-15 C, which makes the Antalya tourist destination for winter to escape the cold winters of northern Europe and Asia. What mitigates the heat of summer in Antalya Tnchar swimming pools and water sports in addition to the beaches along the city view and mountain peaks. The best time to visit Antalya to enjoy is the spring until the beginning of summer any of the mid-March to mid-June.