REPUBLIC OF TURKEY MINISTRY OF CULTURE AND TOURISM DIRECTORATE GENERAL FOR INVESTMENTS AND OPERATIONS IMPLEMENTATION OF TOURISM POLICY IN TUREKY
TOURISMTOURISM REVIVES THE INVESTMENTS CREATES NEW EMAPLOYEMNT OPPORTUNTIES SPEEDS UP THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACCELERATES THE CULTURAL INTERACTION CONTRIBUTES IN COUNTRIES PROFILE BRINGS ALONG SUSTAINABLE PEACE
NUMBER OF TOURISTS AND TOURISM RECEIPTS IN TURKEY AND AROUND THE WORLD
NUMBER OF TOURISTS FROM AROUD THE WORLD (MILLION) 1980 – 2012 Increase rate is approximately 4 fold.
WORLD TOURISM RECEIPTS (USD BİLLİON) approximately 11 fold increase.
WORLD RANKING IN NUMBER OF TOURISTS AND TOURISM RECEIPTS Number of Tourists (Million)Tourism Receipts (USD Billion) RankCountry2012RankCountry FRANCE U.S.A U.S.A SPAIN CHINA FRANCE SPAIN CHINA ITALY ITALY TÜRKİYE35.76 GERMANY GERMANY ENGLAND ENGLAND THAILAND RUSSAIN FED AVUSTRALIA MALAYSIA TÜRKİYE25.7 TOTAL1.035TOTAL1.076
NUMBER OF TOURISTS IN TURKEY (million) increase rate is approxımately 30 fold.
TOURISM RECEIPTS IN TURKEY (Usd billion) , approximately 97 FOLD increase.
TOURISM’S ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE IN TURKEY Contribution to the employment Helps fund the current deficit Contribution in easing the foreign trade deficit Contribution to the export revenues Contribution to the GDP
EVOLUTION OF TOURISM IN TURKEY I ST TERM ( ) Planning Standardisation of touristic facilites International tourism cooperation agreements Licensing the accomodation facilities and restaurants
2ND TERM ( ) Tourısm Incentıve Law and other supportıng measures Allocation of Lands Infrastructure Development Diversifying the touristic facilites, their standardisation and inspection EVOLUTION OF TOURISM IN TURKEY
3RD.TERM( ) Start of the leap in Turkish tourism Diversification of tourism products More foreign investment New investment areas Branding Country profile Independent destinations Global trends in tourism Sustainable tourism EVOLUTION OF TOURISM IN TURKEY
Pioneering tourism in increasing employment and regional development By 2023 makıng turkey an ınternatıonal brand among the first 5 in number of tourists and tourism receipts. TURKEY TOURISM STRATEGY 2023 VISION
1.Diversifying tourism 1.Making tourism a year long activirty 2.Promoting new genres of tourism 3.Creating new destinations 4.Making tourism a leading sector 5.Taking Turkey among the top 5 globally by 2023 TURKEY TOURISM STRATEGY 2023 VISION
7. To become an international brand 8.raising the quality of the existing tourism areas and prioritisng the areas to be improved upon TURKEY TOURISM STRATEGY 2023 VISION
THERMAL TOURISM Oruçoğlu Termal, Afyon Yalova Termal Tesisleri Balçova Termal Otel, İzmir Umut Termal Otel, Sarayköy-Denizli
TURKEY is among the top 5 in the world and ranks 1st in EUROPE in terms of resource richness. TURKEY ranks 3rd in EUROPE with 240 spas after İTALY wıth 300 and GERMANY with of these spas are tourism attractions 5 of them have been declared as culture and tour is m protection and development areas. GEOTHERMAL POTENTIAL OF TURKEY
TARGETS OF THERMAL TOURISM Short Term : BEDS Middle Term : BEDS Long Term : BEDS TO BECOME WORLD’S TOP THERMAL TUORISM DESTINATION
T H ERMAL T OU R IS M THERMAL FACILITIES Number of Hotels Number of Beds Number of Hotels Number of Beds Tourism Operation Licence Tourism Investment Licence Licenced by Municipality TOTAL
‘MODERN’ AND ‘OUALIFIED’ THERMAL TOURISM FACILITIES THERMAL HOTEL + CURE CENTER (treatment and therapy) + CURE PARKS (rekreation/relaxation/entertainment)
WINTER TOURISM
City Rank Congresses with more than 300 participants Congresses with more than 500 participants 1. Paris 1. İstanbul 2. Barselona / İstanbul 2. Paris 4. Berlin / Vienna3. Singapore / Vienna 6. Singapore5. Berlin 7. Seoul6. Barselona 8. Lisbon / Stockholm7. Seoul 10. Madrid8. Londra 9. Stockholm 10. Lisbon / Madrid CONGRESS TOURISM
Efes Congress Center
Belek was europe’s best golf destination in 2008 World golf championship was held in Turkey in Turkish airlines open 2013 tournament was held in Turkey in November. GOLF TOURISM- REWARDS
GOLF TOURISM
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