SAFRANBOLU - Turkish-Japanese Friendship Day started in Safranbolu town of northern province of Karabuk on Saturday.
Japanese Ambassador in Ankara Nobuaki Tanaka said that Turkey hosted more than 160,000 Japanese tourists in 2007.
Tanaka expressed pleasure over the celebration of the 2nd Turkish-Japanese Friendship Day.
Tanaka added that Safranbolu hosted mostly Japanese tourists.
(GC)