Government policy, regulation and tourism statistics.
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Egypt will roll out a new digital visa platform, expanding visa-on-arrival access to 118 nationalities to streamline entry for tourists.
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Only 16.8% of Albanian monitored sites rated excellent; Cyprus achieves 100% as European Environment Agency assesses 22,289 bathing waters across the continent.
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Hellenic Statistical Authority data shows 4 million arrivals and 15.8 million overnight stays, driven by international visitors.
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Revenue growth in Türkiye's accommodation sector fell from 46% in January to 30.3% in May, signaling margin pressure despite strong visitor numbers.
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Somalia removed from list of African nations eligible for Türkiye's e-Visa programme, requiring Somali travellers to apply through traditional embassy channels.
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Astypalaia's reservoir is at one-sixth capacity; a temporary desalination plant and €1.5m in aid are deployed, but officials fear another dry year.
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Audit Office report reveals only 23% of hotels fully licensed; STEK proposes seven reforms as illegal short-term rentals surge.
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Revenue from international patients reached $761.5 million in the first quarter of 2026, with average per-patient spending rising sharply year-on-year, according to the Service Exporters' Association.
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Turkish firms undertook 57 projects worth $2.7 billion across 27 countries in the first half of 2026, according to Trade Ministry data.
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Foreign overnight stays rose 8.8% year-on-year in May, while 2025 international arrivals hit 916,001, up 10.3%.
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The Bulgarian Hotel and Restaurant Association warns of potential layoffs unless the government provides incentives to offset cancellations by Israeli travellers.
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Two planned stops in Kuşadası and Istanbul were cancelled after Ankara cited 'morals' and 'family values', forcing a reroute to Egypt and Crete.