BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 18. In March 2024, a total of 31,213 tourists from Türkiye visited Azerbaijan, which is three percent more than in the same period of 2023, Trend reports.
The data from the State Tourism Agency of Azerbaijan shows that 30,396 tourists from Türkiye visited Azerbaijan in the same period last year.
From January through March this year, 98,955 tourists from Türkiye visited Azerbaijan, which is 25 percent higher than the figure for the same period in 2023, which is 79,219 people.
Azerbaijan was visited by 513,413 foreigners from January through March of the current year, which is 39 percent more than in the same period of 2023, amounting to 369,072.
In 2023, a total of 2,086,548 foreigners visited Azerbaijan, which is more than 30.2 percent higher than in 2022 (1,602,600), whereas 378,204 people traveled from Türkiye, which is 21.27 percent higher than in 2022 (311,880).
To note, from 2017 to 2023, Azerbaijan welcomed a grand total of 1,957,285 visitors from Türkiye. The yearly breakdown is as follows: 301,553 in 2017, 291,259 in 2018, 316,404 in 2019, 160,513 in 2020, 197,472 in 2021, 311,880 in 2022, and 378,204 in 2023.