Tourism takes an important place for social and
economical development of countries. Especially in the last few years
tourism is rapidly developing together with the rapidly changing technology.
Natural resources, cultural values and providing accommodations for
tourists to get to know these values, providing guidance and transportation
services in the best way, are effective factors of developing tourism.
At this section the effects of natural and cultural values on tourism
will be discussed. From this point of view, answers to the questions
below will be given.
- What is the role of ancient cities in country promotion?
- How effective are historical monuments in the development of tourism?
- Are local cultural values important for tourism?
- In what dimensions do recreational areas add a contribution to
tourism?
- What is the place and importance of plateau festivities in tourism?
- What effects the native population's perceptions about tourism and
tourists?
Presentations can be done in English, German or French and should be
limited to 20 minutes.
All who have done studies about: "The Effects of Natural and
Cultural Values on Tourism in Asian and European Countries" can
apply for this section.
Proposals of presentations should be sent to the section chair Dr.
Turhan ÇETIN, Gazi University Ankara, Turkey (cetin.turhan@gmail.com
or turhan@gazi.edu.tr), with
the following topics (in Word format):
Participants (names; place, institution) | Topics of the contribution
| Abstract (max. 250 words) | Email addresses of the contributors |
Short biographies of the contributors (max. 150 words)