9 million 846 thousand residents had domestic trips
In the second quarter; which is April, May and June months of 2022, 9 million 846 thousand residents had domestic trips. Domestic trips with one or more than one overnights, increased by 7.3% compared to the same quarter of the previous year and reached to 11 million 411 thousand trips. In this quarter, domestic visitors made 74 million 231 thousand overnights. Average number of overnights was 6.5.
Number of domestic visitors, trips and overnights, Quarter II: April-June, 2022
Number of overnights, Quarter II, 2022 Average number of overnights, Quarter II, 2022
Domestic visitors spent 19 billion 707 million 895 thousand TL
In this quarter, trip expenditures of domestic tourists increased by 83.8% compared to same quarter of previous year and reached to 19 billion 707 million 895 thousand TL. In this quarter, while 91.8% of domestic tourism expenditure was individual with 18 billion 92 million 639 thousand TL, 8.2% of it was package tour expenditures with 1 billion 615 million 256 thousand TL. Average expenditure per trip was 1 727 TL.
Travel expenditures of visitors, Quarter II: April-June, 2022
Total trip expenditures, Quarter II, 2022 Average expenditures per trip, Quarter II, 2022
When the distribution of expenditure types in total travel expenditures are analyzed in this quarter, it is seen that the expenditure types which have the highest shares were transportation expenditures with 37%, eating and drinking expenditures with 26.8% and accommodation expenditures with 10.4%. According to rate of change of trip expenditures compared to same quarter of the previous year, it was observed that there were increases of 146% in transportation expenditures, 70.5% in eating and drinking expenditures and 15% in accommodation expenditures.
Distribution of expenditure types in total expenditure (%), Quarter II, 2022
Primary purpose of trip was “visiting relatives” with 63.6%
The secondary purpose of trip was “travel, leisure, vacation” with 26.7% and the third was “health” with 3.4%.
Distribution of trips according to the purpose of trip, Quarter II, 2022
Domestic visitors stayed mostly at house of friend or relative
In this quarter, according to number of overnights by type of accommodation, domestic visitors stayed mostly at “house of friend or relative” with 56 million 295 thousand overnights. While “own house” took second place with 6 million 222 thousand overnights, “hotel” took third place with 5 million 951 thousand overnights.
Distribution of overnights according to the type of accommodation, Quarter II, 2022
The next release on this subject will be on January 23, 2023.
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