@article{2017,title={THERMAL TOURISM AND OTHER ATTRACTIONS IN ÇERMİK DISTRICT CENTRE},abstractNode={Thermal tourism areas, places where hot springs, healing hot water are located attract the people who want to get away from the distressed city life, to be treated because of health problems, to relax, to have some fun and to identify different places. There are many thermal springs in our country which is situated on active fault lines regarding tectonics. Most of these geothermal resources are suitable for thermal tourism and accordingly have high potential to develop tourism activities and investments. In recent years, thermal tourism has developed rapidly in many places of our country, and many investments are made in this area. In this study, Çermik district centre, which is a tourism centre and increasingly becoming prominent in Diyarbakır province in recent years, has been examined in respect to the balneology and other tourism attractions, and some proposals have been made in order to improve the economic and social aspects of the area by evaluating the existing geographical features.},author={Aydoğan MEŞELİ},year={2017},journal={The Journal of Academic Social Science}}