Sadak Köyü ve Satala Antik Kenti’nin Uluslararası Metinler Işığında Kültürel Miras Turizmi Potansiyelinin Değerlendirilmesi
Evaluation of the Cultural Heritage Tourism Potential of Sadak Village and the Ancient City of Satala in Light of International Texts

Summary/Abstract: This study aims to evaluate the cultural heritage tourism potential of Sadak Village, located in the Kelkit district of Gümüşhane Province, and the Ancient City of Satala within its borders, within the framework of international heritage conservation and tourism texts. In line with the core principles of international institutions such as UNESCO, ICOMOS, and ICCROM, the archaeological and local heritage assets of the region have been analyzed. The interaction between the living culture of Sadak Village and the archaeological values of Satala has been examined through the lens of sustainable tourism. A conceptual framework has been established in the light of international conservation documents; the cultural i nventory of the region has been identified, and applicable tourism scenarios at local and regional scales have been developed. The heritage components of Sadak Village and the Ancient City of Satala, along with the cultural landscape elements that complement them, have been evaluated within the context of heritage tourism, and various proposals have been presented for future projections. The findings are expected to contribute to the recognition of the region at both national and international levels, as well as to tourism activities at multiple scales.

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