Turkey's tourism minister says no panic among holidaymakers


  • World
  • Friday, 22 Jul 2016

MADRID (Reuters) - Turkey's key tourism sector had not suffered any immediate fallout from last week's failed military coup, Nabi Avci, its minister for culture and tourism, said on Friday.

"There is no problem with the tourist sector at this time," Avci said on a visit to Madrid, asked what the impact from the coup had been.

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