Most visited destinations in Turkey and abroad in 2023
The most popular destinations for holidaymakers in Turkey were Cappadocia, Bozcaada, Bodrum, and Trabzon, in 2023. Santorini in Greece, became the most visited destination abroad.
Biletbayisi.com (an online ticket sales company) compiled the most popular destinations of 2023. The list, created with data obtained from the website and mobile application, thoroughly analyzes users’ preferences, demographic structures, and travel habits.
Female users generally prefer destinations that are in harmony with nature, while male users show more interest in adventure, history, and sports-oriented vacation options.
The vacation preferences of families with children generally lean towards family-friendly destinations. Beach vacations, themed parks, children’s clubs, and entertainment centers became prominent factors for families.
Student users, when evaluating budget-friendly options, often prefer to travel in groups. Young travel enthusiasts create a fun and cost-effective vacation plan while exploring experience-oriented options such as local festivals and discovery tours.
Most visited destinations
In the 2023 list of popular domestic destinations, Antalya took the top spot, followed by Cappadocia, Bozcaada, Bodrum, and Trabzon. In the list of popular foreign destinations, Santorini took the first place. Kyoto was the second, Barcelona the third and Paris the fourth. New York took the fifth spot.
