1 BILLION PEOPLE COULD NOT WORLD TRAVEL IN 2021

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1 BILLION PEOPLE COULD NOT TRAVEL IN 2021

– According to data from the World Tourism Organization, about 1 billion tourists could not travel in 2021 due to pandemic restrictions. It was noted that Turkey is the fourth in the world with the number of 29.9 million tourists.

– According to official data released by WHO, 421 million people participated in the tourism mobility in the world in 2021, Turkey is the fourth in the world with the number of 29.9 million tourists.

– Turkey has thus risen to fourth place in the world for the first time in its history. The share of Turkey in world tourism, which exceeds Italy and America, was 7 percent.

– In 2021, about 1 billion tourists could not travel due to pandemic restrictions that lasted.

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THE FAR EAST RECEIVED THE HEAVIEST BLOW

– The Far East and Asian countries have been hit hardest by the pandemic. Europe has entered the path of normalization and returning to the old days in the past year. The Caribbean and Eastern Mediterranean countries were the least lost destinations compared to 2019.

– In 2021, France took first place in the ranking of countries, welcoming 40 million tourists.

– Mexico is the second in the world ranking with 31.9 million, Spain is the third with 31.2 million, and Turkey is the fourth in the world with 29.9 million tourists.

– Other countries in the top 10 as follows; Italy 26.3 million, USA 22.1 million, Greece 14.7 million, Austria 12.7 million, Germany 11.7 million, Croatia 10.6 million.

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CHINA HAS BEEN ERASED FROM THE WORLD OF TOURISM

– Turkey, 2019 by around 40 percent by 2021 had the lowest loss in the damage of the pandemic, as one of the top tourism destinations. The share of Turkey in world tourism, which exceeds Italy and America, was 7 percent. In 2021, Spain, which lost 50 million tourists compared to 2019, became one of the losers of the Covid-19 process.

– Thailand, the shining star of the Far East, welcomed 40 million tourists in 2019, while it fell to 53rd place with 400 thousand tourists in 2021, while Thailand, which was the 4th place in the world with 65 million tourists in 2019, was completely erased from the tourism world during the corona process. Greece, which entered the season with a target of 25 million tourists, was 6th with 14.7 million.

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President of Organ Transplant Center at MedicalPark Hospital Antalya

Turkey's world-renowned organ transplant specialist. Dr. Demirbaş has 104 international publications and 102 national publications.

Physician's Resume:

Born on August 7, 1963 in Çorum, Prof. Dr. Alper Demirbaş has been continuing his work as the President of MedicalPark Antalya Hospital Organ Transplantation Center since 2008.

Prof. who performed the first tissue incompatible kidney transplant in Turkey, the first blood type incompatible kidney transplant, the first kidney-pancreas transplant program and the first cadaveric donor and live donor liver transplant in Antalya. Dr. As of August 2016, Alper Demirbaş has performed 4900 kidney transplants, 500 liver transplants and 95 pancreas transplants.

In addition to being the chairman of 6 national congresses, he has also been an invited speaker at 12 international and 65 national scientific congresses. Dr. Alper Demirbaş was married and the father of 1 girl and 1 boy.

Awards:

Eczacibasi Medical Award of 2002, Akdeniz University Service Award of 2005, Izder Medical Man of the Year Award of 2006, BÖHAK Medical Man of the Year Award of 2007, Sabah Mediterranean Newspaper Scientist of the Year Award of 2007, ANTIKAD Scientist of the Year Award of 2009, Social Ethics Association Award of 2010, Işık University Medical Man of the Year Award of 2015, VTV Antalya's Brand Value Award of 2015.

Certificates:

Doctor of Medicine Degree Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Ankara, General Surgeon Ministry of Health Turkey EKFMG (0-477-343-8), University of Miami School of Medicine Member of Multiple Organ Transplant, ASTS Multiorgan Transplant Scholarship. Lecturer at Kyoto University. Lecturer at University of Essen, Research assistant at the University of Cambridge .

Professional Members:

American Society of Transplant Surgeons, American Transplantation Society Nominated, Middle East and Southern Africa Council Transplantation Society 2007, International Liver Transplantation Association, Turkish Transplantation Association, Turkish Society of Surgery, Turkish Hepatobiliary Surgery Association.

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