Studying 132 cities, MasterCard Worldwide has indicated that Istanbul's tourism income in 2011 would increase by 30.1 percent and that more tourists would visit Istanbul in 2011 than New York, Rome, Amsterdam and Milan.
"MasterCard Target Cities Index" foresees 9.4 million foreign tourists visiting Istanbul in 2011.
According to the Index, Istanbul will earn 10.2 billion USD in 2011. |