Antalya defies wars: 14M tourists, COP31 next
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Antalya has welcomed 14 million tourists this year, even as wars rage in nearby regions.
Hotel occupancy stayed strong this fall, a sector representative said. Bookings dipped just 5%, a small drop caused by economic stagnation in Europe and the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war.
Arrivals from other markets more than made up for those losses, the representative added.
The Mediterranean city is now preparing to host COP31, the United Nations climate summit.