#6 Months

200,000 Iranians visited Van in 6 months

Iranian tourists, who put a smile on the face of the shopkeepers of Van with their shopping in 2022, are visiting Van intensively this year as well. In the first six months of 2023, approximately 200 thousand Iranian tourists visited Van. In Van, which was visited by over 1 million tourists last year, there is a high density of Iranian tourists this year. In the city, where hotels reach the occupancy rate, Iranian tourists are shopping during the day and having fun in the evenings at the entertainment centers. Iranian tourists, who cause congestion on the streets, especially in shopping malls and stores, become the lifeline of the shopkeepers of the city with their shopping. Iranians, who visit the historical and touristic places of Van during their visit, also make a great contribution to the promotion of the city by organizing different educations Tourism professionals, who stated that they were pleased with the interest of Iranians in Van, wished that this intensity would spread to 12 months. Indicating that the business was bad in the first months of 2023, tourism professionals said that the intensity experienced in the last months made them happy. Stating that the intensity will continue until the end of September, tourism professionals stated that their only wish is to spread this intensity over 12 months. .