INVESTIGATION OF RURAL TOURISM POTENTIAL IN TERMS OF TRAVEL AGENCIES IN MARMARİS Cover Image

MARMARİS YÖRESİNİN KIRSAL TURİZM POTANSİYELİNİN SEYAHAT ACENTELERİ AÇISINDAN İNCELENMESİ
INVESTIGATION OF RURAL TOURISM POTENTIAL IN TERMS OF TRAVEL AGENCIES IN MARMARİS

Author(s): Hande Akyurt Kurnaz, Alper Kurnaz, Güven Kirli
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Regional Geography, Social development, Rural and urban sociology, Sociology of Culture, Sociology of the arts, business, education, Tourism, Socio-Economic Research
Published by: Sage Yayınları
Keywords: Rural Tourism; Travel Agency; Marmaris;

Summary/Abstract: As a result of the differences in expectations in tourist consumption preferences occurred many tourism diversities. Rural tourism activities for tourists who are tired of mass tourism activity has become quite popular. Marmaris is one of Turkey's most important tourism centers has owned natural beauty and it is composed of many types of tourism. This study to better determine the location of rural tourism activities and was conducted to determine the types of rural tourism activities. The population of this study consists of travel agencies operating in Marmaris. The sample group, is comprised of A group of travel agencies. Semi-structured interviews method was applied. According to the information obtained has been determined the rural tourism potential of Marmaris and examples can be presented to rural tourism activities.

  • Issue Year: 8/2016
  • Issue No: 32
  • Page Range: 301-308
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Turkish