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Turkey tourist arrivals drop biggest in 17 years

ISTANBUL, May 27, 2016

The number of tourists visiting Turkey fell by 28.07 per cent in April from a year earlier, official data showed on Friday, marking the biggest drop in 17 years on tensions with Russia and security concerns after a spate of bombings.

The number of Russian visitors to Turkey slid by 79.28 per cent in April, the data from Turkey's Tourism Ministry also showed. - Reuters




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