In Turkey, marine importers and yacht manufacturers have recently come together with their potential consumers in a boat show in Istanbul as there has been a growing interest in boat tours.
The country’s yacht industry has seen a surge in sales and production during the covid-19 pandemic.
Zeki Gurses, General Manager of the Antalya Free Zone (ASBAS), said that 479 yachts were produced in the zone between 2000 and 2019.
The Yachts produced were worth $1.27 billion but the yearly production has now doubled due to pandemic.
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“The zone now aims to produce 49 yachts with a total value of 150 million dollars in 2021.”, he added.