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

Türkiye: Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by was 31,480 Thousand persons in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
31,480 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
4th
of 45 countries
All-time high
32,657 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
20,998 Thousand persons
in 2008
Years of data
19
2008–2026

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k2008201720262008: 21.0k Thousand persons2009: 21.7k Thousand persons2010: 22.9k Thousand persons2011: 24.3k Thousand persons2012: 25.3k Thousand persons2013: 25.4k Thousand persons2014: 25.9k Thousand persons2015: 26.7k Thousand persons2016: 27.1k Thousand persons2017: 28.5k Thousand persons2018: 28.3k Thousand persons2019: 28.2k Thousand persons2020: 27.1k Thousand persons2021: 29.8k Thousand persons2022: 31.6k Thousand persons2023: 32.0k Thousand persons2024: 32.7k Thousand persons2025: 32.7k Thousand persons2026: 31.5k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2026, employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in Türkiye stood at 31,480 Thousand persons.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in Türkiye peaked at 32,657 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 20,998 Thousand persons, in 2008.

Türkiye ranks 4th 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 professional status, full-time/part-time employment and sex (2008-2026) - quarterly data in Türkiye, 2008 to 2026.
Year Thousand persons Change
2008 20,998 Thousand persons
2009 21,741 Thousand persons +3.5%
2010 22,853 Thousand persons +5.1%
2011 24,266 Thousand persons +6.2%
2012 25,291 Thousand persons +4.2%
2013 25,440 Thousand persons +0.6%
2014 25,873 Thousand persons +1.7%
2015 26,675 Thousand persons +3.1%
2016 27,064 Thousand persons +1.5%
2017 28,515 Thousand persons +5.4%
2018 28,312 Thousand persons -0.7%
2019 28,167 Thousand persons -0.5%
2020 27,064 Thousand persons -3.9%
2021 29,815 Thousand persons +10.2%
2022 31,555 Thousand persons +5.8%
2023 32,019 Thousand persons +1.5%
2024 32,656 Thousand persons +2.0%
2025 32,657 Thousand persons +0.0%
2026 31,480 Thousand persons -3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21,370 Thousand persons 20,998 Thousand persons 21,741 Thousand persons 2
2010s 26,246 Thousand persons 22,853 Thousand persons 28,515 Thousand persons 10
2020s 31,035 Thousand persons 27,064 Thousand persons 32,657 Thousand persons 7

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 1 Germany 42,398 Thousand persons compare
  2. 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 32,430 Thousand persons compare
  3. 2 United Kingdom 32,430 Thousand persons compare
  4. 5 France 29,303 Thousand persons compare
  5. 6 Italy 24,126 Thousand persons compare
  6. 7 Spain 22,293 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 31,480 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 32,657 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 20,998 Thousand persons in 2008.
How does Türkiye rank for employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by?
Türkiye ranks 4th 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 16.3%. 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 professional status, full-time/part-time employment and sex (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 professional status, full-time/part-time employment and sex (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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