DETERMINATION OF PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED ENT THERMAL TOURISM OPERAİTONS İN TURKEY: A FIELD STUDY

Year 2004, Volume: 6 Issue: 1, 95 - 114, 01.06.2004

Dilaver Tengilimoğlu H. Dilek Sevin

Abstract

Turkey with its rich source of curative mineral water, is a paradise of thermal springs and welcomes the ones seek-ing for good health to its hang quality facilities. in this work, the significance of problems encountered in therma! tourism, which is regarded as an alternative branch of tourism, and the possible relationship between problems and geographical regions and ownership structures of operations have been analyzed.

Keywords

Tourism, Health Tourism, Alternative Tourism