The impact of tourism on residents’ quality of life: the case of Van, Turkey

Faruk Alaeddinoglu; Nuray Turker; Ali Selcuk Can

The impact of tourism on residents’ quality of life: the case of Van, Turkey

Faruk Alaeddinoglu
, Nuray Turker
, Ali Selcuk Can

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Abstract

This research focuses on the economic, social, and environmental impacts of tourism on residents’ quality of life in Van province in Turkey. Because of its positive economic impacts on the local community, residents’ expectations of tourism industry are high. In order to determine the impacts of tourism on quality of life in Van, a survey was conducted using a sample of 351 residents. The findings show a relationship between the impacts of tourism and the local residents’ material and cultural wellbeing, and indicate that economic and cultural influences of tourism have a positive impact on the material and cultural wellbeing of local residents.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	2016 International Conference on Hospitality, Leisure, Sports, and Tourism - Summer Session (HLST-Summer 2016)
Publisher	Chiba Institute of Technology
Pages	427-438
Number of pages	12
Publication status	Published - 12 Jul 2016
Event	2016 International Conference on Hospitality, Leisure, Sports, and Tourism - Kyoto, Japan Duration: 12 Jul 2016 → 14 Jul 2016

Publication series

Name	Proceedings of the 2016 International Conference on Hospitality, Leisure, Sports, and Tourism - Summer Session
ISSN (Print)	2309-3757

Conference

Conference	2016 International Conference on Hospitality, Leisure, Sports, and Tourism
Abbreviated title	HLST
Country/Territory	Japan
City	Kyoto
Period	12/07/16 → 14/07/16

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production

Keywords

Quality of life
impacts of tourism
Van
Turkey

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Alaeddinoglu, F., Turker, N., & Can, A. S. (2016). The impact of tourism on residents’ quality of life: the case of Van, Turkey. In 2016 International Conference on Hospitality, Leisure, Sports, and Tourism - Summer Session (HLST-Summer 2016) (pp. 427-438). (Proceedings of the 2016 International Conference on Hospitality, Leisure, Sports, and Tourism - Summer Session). Chiba Institute of Technology. https://www.it-chiba.ac.jp/english/

Alaeddinoglu, Faruk ; Turker, Nuray ; Can, Ali Selcuk. / The impact of tourism on residents’ quality of life: the case of Van, Turkey. 2016 International Conference on Hospitality, Leisure, Sports, and Tourism - Summer Session (HLST-Summer 2016). Chiba Institute of Technology, 2016. pp. 427-438 (Proceedings of the 2016 International Conference on Hospitality, Leisure, Sports, and Tourism - Summer Session).

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Alaeddinoglu, F, Turker, N & Can, AS 2016, The impact of tourism on residents’ quality of life: the case of Van, Turkey. in 2016 International Conference on Hospitality, Leisure, Sports, and Tourism - Summer Session (HLST-Summer 2016). Proceedings of the 2016 International Conference on Hospitality, Leisure, Sports, and Tourism - Summer Session, Chiba Institute of Technology, pp. 427-438, 2016 International Conference on Hospitality, Leisure, Sports, and Tourism, Kyoto, Japan, 12/07/16. <https://www.it-chiba.ac.jp/english/>

The impact of tourism on residents’ quality of life: the case of Van, Turkey. / Alaeddinoglu, Faruk; Turker, Nuray; Can, Ali Selcuk.
2016 International Conference on Hospitality, Leisure, Sports, and Tourism - Summer Session (HLST-Summer 2016). Chiba Institute of Technology, 2016. p. 427-438 (Proceedings of the 2016 International Conference on Hospitality, Leisure, Sports, and Tourism - Summer Session).

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Alaeddinoglu F, Turker N, Can AS. The impact of tourism on residents’ quality of life: the case of Van, Turkey. In 2016 International Conference on Hospitality, Leisure, Sports, and Tourism - Summer Session (HLST-Summer 2016). Chiba Institute of Technology. 2016. p. 427-438. (Proceedings of the 2016 International Conference on Hospitality, Leisure, Sports, and Tourism - Summer Session).

The impact of tourism on residents’ quality of life: the case of Van, Turkey

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