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flag Indian tourist visits to Turkey and Azerbaijan fell sharply in summer 2025 after India’s military operation, due to public backlash over both nations’ support for Pakistan.

flag Indian tourism to Turkey and Azerbaijan dropped sharply from May to August 2025 after India's military operation, Operation Sindoor, following the Pahalgam attack. flag Azerbaijan saw a 56% decline in Indian visitors, Turkey a 33.3% drop, reversing earlier growth. flag Travel platforms reported 60% fewer bookings and 250% more cancellations, with travelers shifting to destinations like Georgia and Thailand. flag The decline followed public support from both nations for Pakistan, including Turkey’s backing of an international probe and Azerbaijan’s condemnation of India’s operation. flag Though no official travel advisory was issued, widespread public sentiment and platform actions led to a significant, voluntary reduction in travel.

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