EVENT TOURISM: AN EVALUATION ON SUCCESS COMPONENTS OF CAPITAL OF CULTURE EVENTS
ETKİNLİK TURİZMİ: KÜLTÜR BAŞKENTİ ETKİNLİKLERİNİN BAŞARI UNSURLARI ÜZERİNE BİR DEĞERLENDİRME

Author : Samet ÇEVİK -- M. Necdet TİMUR - Güzin KIYIK KICIR
Number of pages : 56-83

Abstract

The cities organized events obtain a wide range of benefits in economic, social and cultural areas. For this reason, today many cities have turned to event tourism. Capital of cultural events which take part in event tourism as a kind of cultural tourism, are of increasing importance in terms of benefits for cities. In our country awareness to capital of culture has began to generate because of the title of İstanbul 2010 European Capital of Culture and then the title of Eskişehir 2013 Turkic World Capital of Culture. On the other hand, it is stated that in the Ministry of Culture and Tourism's 2023 Strategic Plan; each year a city will be publicised as a "City of Cultural Tourism" for improving cultural tourism activities. It shows that similar events will increasingly continue. İt is important to be paid attention to several components for achieving success in the cultural mega events like capital of culture events. In the study, success components that requisite for the capital of c

Keywords

Events Tourism, Capital of Culture, Success Components

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