The Turizm Mecmuası was published when tourism movement began to rise in the world and in Turkey. With 343 issues, the journal had been continuously published between 1957 and 1987. The purpose of this journal was to make Turkey an attraction hub by presenting what Turkey can offer, and to spread such movement throughout the society. The Turizm Mecmuası became a popular periodical among state institutions, private sector, and entrepreneurs. The purpose of this study is to introduce the journal, which witnessed the development of tourism in Turkey For this purpose, its all issues were reviewed by the authors, and the journal was examined contextually and formalistically. A descriptive approach was adopted, and qualitative research method was used in this study. Following the reviews, it was observed that the journal constituted a formal standard and maintained this standard from beginning to the end. The contextual examination indicates that the journal brought forward the events that might affect tourism movements in that period, and discussed various subjects, such as political and economic events and natural disasters, in terms of tourism.
Primary Language | Turkish |
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Journal Section | Articles |
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Publication Date | October 23, 2019 |
Published in Issue | Year 2019 |