The number of Armenian citizens who visited Turkey in January-October 2012 has reduced by 3.23%, to 59,372 people.

According to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Turkey, in October 2012 the number of Armenian citizens visiting Turkey was 5,337 people, which is less by 2,081 compared to the same period last year.

In January-October 2012 the largest decline was registered by citizens of Iran. During this period, in 2012 Turkey was visited by 1 million 55 thousand Iranians that, compared with the same period last year is less by 36%, the Iranians are followed by citizens of Syria who have the decline of 34%.

Note that in 2011 Turkey was visited by 72,393 citizens of Armenia, which was 4.5% more than in 2010.