Gain information about cultural, natural places and climate conditions in Turkey and prepare a tour programme.
Know about ancient cities and compare them with their recent situations.
Inform tourists about the region they work.
See tourism as a big picture and know cultural, natural and historical places in Turkey at the same time.
Mode of Delivery
Face to face
Prerequisites
No
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Description
In this course, the touristic attractiveness factors of Turkey will be examined according to the types of tourism and the direction of the potential tourism development of our country will be discussed. The strategies required to spread tourism mobility throughout the year will be discussed and in this context, the different touristic features offered by different destinations of Turkey will be conveyed to the students.
Course Contents
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Ancient regions and names of destinations
2nd Week
Ancient regions and names of destinations
3rd Week
General view of Turkish tourism
4th Week
General view of Turkish tourism
5th Week
Region of the Marmara
6th Week
Region of the Aegean
7th Week
Region of the Mediterranian
8th Week
Midterm exam
9th Week
Region of the Southeast Anatolia
10th Week
Region of the East Anatolia
11th Week
Region of the Black Sea
12th Week
Region of the Central Anatolia
13th Week
Region of the Central Anatolia
14th Week
Evaluation
Recommended or Required Reading
Doğaner, S. (2001). Türkiye turizm coğrafyası. Çantay kitabevi.
Köksal, A. (1994). Türkiye turizm coğrafyası. Gazi Büro Kitabevi.
Aktaş, G. (2008). Türkiye Turizm Coğrafyası. Ankara: Detay Yayıncılık.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lecture
Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity
Percentage (%)
Mid-term
1
35
Assignment
1
15
Total(%)
50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)
50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)
