Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by in Türkiye

Türkiye: Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by was 22,768 Thousand persons in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
22,768 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
5th
of 45 countries
All-time high
23,679 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
12,894 Thousand persons
in 2008
Years of data
19
2008–2026

Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by in Türkiye, 2008–2026

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2008201720262008: 12.9k Thousand persons2009: 13.3k Thousand persons2010: 14.1k Thousand persons2011: 15.3k Thousand persons2012: 16.2k Thousand persons2013: 16.6k Thousand persons2014: 17.4k Thousand persons2015: 18.3k Thousand persons2016: 18.4k Thousand persons2017: 19.5k Thousand persons2018: 19.5k Thousand persons2019: 19.5k Thousand persons2020: 19.2k Thousand persons2021: 21.0k Thousand persons2022: 22.6k Thousand persons2023: 23.0k Thousand persons2024: 23.3k Thousand persons2025: 23.7k Thousand persons2026: 22.8k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in Türkiye is 22,768 Thousand persons, measured in 2026.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in Türkiye peaked at 23,679 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12,894 Thousand persons, in 2008.

Türkiye ranks 5th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by employment contract (2008-2026) - quarterly data in Türkiye, 2008 to 2026.
Year Thousand persons Change
2008 12,894 Thousand persons
2009 13,258 Thousand persons +2.8%
2010 14,127 Thousand persons +6.5%
2011 15,295 Thousand persons +8.3%
2012 16,213 Thousand persons +6.0%
2013 16,609 Thousand persons +2.4%
2014 17,383 Thousand persons +4.7%
2015 18,262 Thousand persons +5.1%
2016 18,422 Thousand persons +0.9%
2017 19,469 Thousand persons +5.7%
2018 19,466 Thousand persons -0.0%
2019 19,542 Thousand persons +0.4%
2020 19,184 Thousand persons -1.8%
2021 21,019 Thousand persons +9.6%
2022 22,604 Thousand persons +7.5%
2023 23,021 Thousand persons +1.8%
2024 23,294 Thousand persons +1.2%
2025 23,679 Thousand persons +1.7%
2026 22,768 Thousand persons -3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13,076 Thousand persons 12,894 Thousand persons 13,258 Thousand persons 2
2010s 17,479 Thousand persons 14,127 Thousand persons 19,542 Thousand persons 10
2020s 22,224 Thousand persons 19,184 Thousand persons 23,679 Thousand persons 7

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 27,810 Thousand persons compare
  2. 2 United Kingdom 27,810 Thousand persons compare
  3. 4 France 25,299 Thousand persons compare
  4. 6 Spain 19,056 Thousand persons compare
  5. 7 Italy 18,851 Thousand persons compare
  6. 8 Poland 13,900 Thousand persons compare
  7. 8 Poland 13,900 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in Türkiye?
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in Türkiye was 22,768 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 23,679 Thousand persons in 2025.
What is the lowest employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 12,894 Thousand persons in 2008.
How does Türkiye rank for employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by?
Türkiye ranks 5th out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
Is employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by employment contract (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by employment contract (2008-2026) - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 853 data points, 2008–2026
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