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Where does Turkey rank in Russians' shopping preferences?

"However, among the most ideal countries for shopping tourism, Spain ranks first with 21.6%, Italy comes second with 17.8%, and Singapore is third with 15.9%. The main reasons for traveling abroad for shopping include attractive prices (47.4%) and purchasing brands that are not available in Russia (33.3%). 80% of travelers prefer to buy accessories and jewelry, while 72.2% choose to buy clothing. Technological products are another popular shopping item, with 30.6% preferring them. Most travelers spend more than 50,000 rubles on their shopping abroad and sometimes have to buy extra suitcases to carry the products they purchase. According to the survey results, 57.1% of participants have encountered this situation at least once. Recently, there has also been an increase in demand for cruise tours and five-star hotel stays among Russian tourists."

There is shopping activity in Eminönü Spice Bazaar

Citizens who came to the Spice Bazaar did their holiday shopping. Citizens bought products such as Turkish delight, sherbet sweets and spices in the historical bazaar, which is also frequented by tourists. Those who came for shopping gathered in front of the Spice Bazaar. Pointing out that there has been an increase in Turkish delight sales before the holiday, the clerk Cemal Murat said, "We have coconut, pomegranate, pistachio, kadaif, double roasted, walnut and many other kinds of Turkish delight. The intensity of the holiday has started. Actually, it is not as intense as last Eid al-Adha. The people went to their village, but the crowd is still high, our sales are great." Mehmet Memiş, who works at the delicatessen, said, "We mostly sell olives, cheese, butter and fresh cheddar. Meat products are not sold because it is the Eid-al-Adha.

Bulgarians will enter the new year in Edirne

Bulgarian citizens, who meet all their needs, from clothing to food, from Edirne, preferred Edirne for New Year celebrations, and the hotels and restaurants they had booked days before reached the occupancy rate. The Bulgarians, who flocked to Edirne at the weekend for shopping and left no room to take a step, had difficulty in carrying what they bought. The number of Bulgarian citizens coming to Edirne for shopping tourism is increasing day by day. The density of Bulgarian citizens, who came to the local markets and streets of Edirne for shopping more than the local people at the weekend, was reflected in the cameras. In Edirne, which has become a center of attraction for Bulgarian citizens in shopping, 90 percent of the shopkeepers' customers are Bulgarian citizens. They had a hard time carrying what they bought. Citizens of the neighboring country Bulgaria flocked to Edirne this week as well. The Bulgarians who came to Edirne in the early hours of the morning on Friday and took their breath away in Ulus Bazaar, shopped wildly. Bulgarians, who spent the night in hotels, continued their shopping on Saturday and Sunday. The Bulgarians, who met almost all their needs, from clothing to food, from Edirne, had difficulty in carrying what they bought. Musicians focused on Bulgarian music, chefs focused on Bulgarian food Bulgarians who come to Edirne, where shopping turns into a confluence, stay in hotels and have 2-3-day shopping days. The intensity experienced in hotels and restaurants will continue in the New Year. Bulgarians, who will enter the new year in Edirne, made reservations at hotels days in advance. Upon the intense demand of thousands of Bulgarian citizens who preferred to enter the New Year in Edirne, hotels and restaurants reached their occupancy rate. Musicians added Bulgarian music to their repertoire, and chefs added Bulgarian dishes to their menus. Reservations in hotels and restaurants reached occupancy rate Birhan Didin, a hotel staff member in Edirne, said, “Bulgarian citizens will stay in Edirne on New Year's Eve. When we met with our colleagues, they stated that there is a high demand and that the occupancy rates have been reached. Burak Cansever, the manager of a restaurant in Edirne, said, “There is a great interest of Bulgarian citizens in our business, as in all businesses in Edirne. We have allocated 10 percent capacity for Bulgarian citizens in our enterprise, and now it has reached the occupancy rate.” “Edirne is very cheap” Answering the questions of journalists, Bulgarian citizens said that the prices in Edirne are very cheap compared to Bulgaria. Bulgarian citizens stated that they meet all their needs from clothing to food here. Citizens coming from Xanthi, Greece for shopping, said that the prices in Edirne are cheaper than in Greece. On the other hand, due to the New Year's celebrations, lights were made in many points of Edirne.

Foreign card transactions in Turkey increased by 65%

According to the 2022 Mastercard Tourism Report, foreign card transactions in Turkey increased 225 percent in TL and 65 percent in dollars compared to the same period of the previous year. The "2022 Mastercard Tourism Report", which was implemented to shed light on tourism insights, has been concluded. Compared to the January-October period of last year, there was an increase in the dollar-based total expenditure in the same period of this year. The most important reason for this is the increase in the number of cards used, which indicates the increase in the number of tourists coming to Turkey. Both POS expenditures and cash withdrawals in Turkey increased 225 percent in TL terms and 65% in dollars compared to the same period of the previous year. The average spend by a tourist per card was $610. Turkey is mostly in demand from Germany, England and the USA. Nevşehir has become the city with the highest growth rate, with an increase of 155 percent in expenditures, with the intense interest of tourists from Europe and Asia Pacific countries. The guests of the city of fairy chimneys, which hosted more tourists in 2022 compared to the same period of the previous year, came from Australia, Italy, England, Indonesia and Spain. The provinces in which the tourists coming to Turkey were most popular were Istanbul (43 percent), Antalya (20 percent) and Muğla (8.7 percent), respectively. Looking at the expenditures made by international cards in Turkey, the top three countries are Germany (16 percent), England (14 percent) and the USA (10 percent). Among the 10 countries traveling to Turkey, Saudi Arabians, who doubled their spending compared to last year, had the highest growth rate with an increase of 9.5 times. Turkey became the second most preferred destination by Kuwaitis. The expenditures of Kuwaiti tourists in Turkey increased by 82 percent compared to last year. The average Kuwaiti spend per card was $1,749, nearly three times the overall average. The four sectors in which Middle Eastern tourists spend the most were clothing and accessories with 40 percent, accommodation with 22 percent, markets and shopping malls with 7 percent, and food and health/cosmetics with 6 percent. While European tourists spend the most money on food and beverage in Turkey, they also show interest in jewelery in Turkey, unlike competing destinations. While jewelry expenditures do not exceed 1 percent in their travels to other countries, approximately 10 percent of the expenditures made in Turkey is reserved for jewelry expenditures. The expectation of multiplier effect in health tourism While health expenditures made with international cards in Turkey grew by 94 percent between 2018 and 2021, the shrinkage experienced by the impact of Kovid-19 was compensated in 2021 and 2022. By the end of 2022, the number of spending cards in the healthcare sector is expected to be nearly twice as high as in 2021. When the foreign health expenditures in Turkey are examined, it is seen that hospitals make up 46 percent of this category, while private doctors make up 32 percent, pharmacies 17 percent and other items 5 percent. UK and Germany cards, on the other hand, correspond to approximately 40% of the expenditures made by international cards in the health sector in Turkey. While 47 percent of health expenditures occurred in Istanbul, the address of the most significant increase in the first 5 provinces compared to the previous year was Muğla with 179 percent. The most important results reflected in the report are "Germany, the country with the highest share in expenditures with 16 percent. England and the USA followed it. According to the report, which revealed that an average of 610 dollars was spent, Kuwait reached 3 times the average with 1,749 dollars, and became the leader in per capita spending. While Istanbul again stood out as the province with the highest spending, Antalya and Muğla ranked second and third, while Nevşehir achieved the highest expenditure growth. It has increased 12 times. With an increase of 3 times compared to last year, the biggest share in health tourism came from the British." summarized as. Source: BloombergHT

Bulgarians who came to Edirne for shopping made the shopkeepers smile

Tourists who flock to Edirne from Bulgaria and do their New Year's shopping make the shopkeepers of Edirne happy. Bulgarians continue to flock to Edirne. Tourists, who entered Turkey through the customs gates from Bulgaria with their own vehicles and tour buses from the early hours of the morning, met their many needs from Edirne before the New Year, from food to clothing. Citizens of the neighboring country Bulgaria, who came to Edirne, shopped at the bazaar and market in the city center. The Bulgarians who scrutinize the benches form a density in the city center. The intensity of Bulgarian tourists also made the shopkeepers of Edirne smile. They're doing their winter shopping Stating that Bulgarians meet almost all their winter shopping from Edirne, one of the tradesmen, Mustafa Ay, said, “We are very pleased that Bulgarian citizens have come to Edirne. They buy all kinds of products such as cookies, detergents, clothes, and we take advantage of this situation.” Elvan Cemil, who came to Edirne from the city of Plovdiv in Bulgaria to shop, said, “We are coming to visit and shop. We take whatever we see fit. We bought many products such as olive baklava," while Rumen Dimitrov said, "We love Edirne very much. I will come again,” he said.

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Where does Turkey rank in Russians' shopping preferences?

There is shopping activity in Eminönü Spice Bazaar

Bulgarians will enter the new year in Edirne

Foreign card transactions in Turkey increased by 65%

Bulgarians who came to Edirne for shopping made the shopkeepers smile