06/08/2010 17:34
Huge decline of Israeli tourists for Turkish tourism
Turkey released figures which shows 90 per cent decline in Israeli tourists following Freedom Flotilla incident.
According to the Turkish Ministry of Tourism, 2 605 Israeli tourists visited Turkey this June against 27 289 tourists in June 2009. The tensions between Turkey and Israel saw a record 17.9 per cent decline of Israeli tourists who traveled to Turkey during first 6 months of 2010.