{"id":321127,"date":"2026-01-01T08:56:31","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T00:56:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=321127"},"modified":"2026-01-01T09:00:54","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T01:00:54","slug":"turkiye-grants-visa-free-entry-to-chinese-tourists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=321127","title":{"rendered":"T\u00fcrkiye Grants Visa-Free Entry To Chinese Tourists"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>ANKARA, Jan 1 (NNN-TRT) &#8211; T\u00fcrkiye has granted visa-free travel to Chinese citizens holding ordinary passports, for tourism and transit, according to a presidential decree published in the Official Gazette, yesterday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Under the new regulations, signed by Turkish President, Tayyip Erdogan, Chinese travellers will be exempt from visa requirements for stays of up to 90 days, within any 180-day period. The policy is set to take effect from tomorrow, Jan 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The move aims to strengthen trade and tourism between the two nations. It follows a significant surge in arrivals from China, which has become one of T\u00fcrkiye&#8217;s fastest-growing tourism markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to T\u00fcrkiye&#8217;s official data, the number of Chinese visitors to Turkey rose 65.1 percent year-on-year in 2024, to approximately 410,000, bolstered by increased flight connectivity and interest in T\u00fcrkiye&#8217;s cultural heritage sites.&#8211; NNN-TRT &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ANKARA, Jan 1 (NNN-TRT) &#8211; T\u00fcrkiye has granted visa-free travel to Chinese citizens holding ordinary passports, for tourism and transit, according to a presidential decree published in the Official Gazette, yesterday. Under the new regulations, signed by Turkish President, Tayyip Erdogan, Chinese travellers will be exempt from visa requirements for stays of up to 90 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":321129,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[215,300,287,209],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321127"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=321127"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321127\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":321131,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321127\/revisions\/321131"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/321129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=321127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=321127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=321127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}