The Konya Tourism Master Plan 2025–2030, prepared leveraging our University’s academic expertise and experience, was presented to the Ministry at a meeting convened at the Mevlâna Cultural Center. The session was honored by the presence of the Minister of Culture and Tourism, Mr. Mehmet Nuri Ersoy, and attended by local administrators and industry representatives. This […]
The Uşak Tourism Master Plan 2026–2030 Workshop was executed under the patronage of the Uşak Governorship and in cooperation with Cappadocia University, attended by local dignitaries and industry stakeholders. Representing our university, Prof. Dr. Bilgehan Gülcan, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Halil Burak Sakal, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Bahar, and Res. Asst. Fatıma Tüzzehra Albayrak provided key […]
The Sivas Tourism Master Plan Search Conference and Workshop Program was executed with extensive stakeholder participation, organized in collaboration with the Sivas Governorship, Cappadocia University, and relevant local institutions. Representing our university, Prof. Dr. Bilgehan Gülcan, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Halil Burak Sakal, Lect. Avşin Ayhan, and Lect. Burcu Tezcan provided significant academic contributions to the […]
Within the framework of the ‘Konya Tourism Master Plan 2025–2030 and Sille Destination Assessment,’ prepared with the academic expertise and technical support of our university, an initial meeting was convened under the auspices of the Konya Selçuklu Municipality. Following this session—attended by our university representatives Prof. Dr. Bilgehan Gülcan, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Halil Burak Sakal, […]
Our university will participate in the launch meeting of the ‘Gaziantep Tourism Economy Development and 2030 Roadmap: Strategic Action Plans,’ hosted by the Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality. Representing our university, Prof. Dr. Bilgehan Gülcan, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Halil Burak Sakal, and Res. Asst. Fatıma Tüzzehra Albayrak will attend the program. This meeting, where economic models aimed […]
Our center, in collaboration with Konya Metropolitan Municipality, has prepared the Konya Tourism Master Plan with the aim of increasing Konya’s share of the growing Turkish tourism market and offering future visitors a distinct and sustainable destination. This plan outlines Konya’s tourism goals for 2025, establishing concrete, realistic, measurable, and accountable objectives, and detailing the […]
Our center, in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, has initiated a series of studies aimed at increasing Turkey’s international tourism competitiveness. One of these is the work to improve Turkey’s ranking in the Tourism and Travel Competitiveness Index, published biennially by the World Economic Forum. As is known, as of 2019, Turkey, […]
Our center participates in the Data for Destinations project in collaboration with the World Economic Forum, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Turkey, and the Tourism Promotion and Development Agency. Within the scope of the project, research is conducted on the sustainability of global and Turkish tourism, Türkiye’s competitiveness in international […]
The Turkish Tourism Master Plan, outlining Turkey’s tourism targets for 2023 and the strategy to achieve them, has been completed by a project team coordinated by the Cappadocia University Social and Strategic Studies Application and Research Center and submitted to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Turkey. Türkiye’s 2023 Tourism Master […]
This research project, conducted by the Cappadocia University Social and Strategic Studies Application and Research Center, aims to examine the feasibility and potential of sustainability certification for public institutions in Turkey, primarily libraries and museums. By investigating the opportunities and challenges of sustainable practices in these cultural institutions, the project aims to contribute to the […]










