Turkey: Tourism Sector Faces Uncertainty Amid Regional Conflict.

Ankara, Türkiye - August 22, 2026 Aerial and ground-level footage shows coastal resort areas and tourism infrastructure in T�rkiye on August 22, 2026. T�rkiye's tourism sector faced mounting uncertainty as geopolitical tensions stemming from the Middle East conflict, domestic inflation and currency pressures weighed on the industry, with visitor arrivals falling 2.3 percent year-on-year in the first half of 2026 to 25.8 million, putting the country's annual 68-billion-dollar revenue target at risk. (Video by wumute�ezilyu bulake�akenzhe/Xinhua/Sipa USA) *** World Rights Except China *** CHINA OUT ***