“Future is in Tourism” 2018 Plan
Boasting 16 national and international awards for its achievements, “Future is in Tourism” will support “Troy Culture Route” (Çanakkale), “Women will light up Perşembe” (Perşembe, Ordu), and “A Day in Ovacık Village” (Şile, Istanbul) this year.
“Future is in Tourism” has supported 13 projects to date
The work started with a local development model on tourism axis in Çoruh Valley in the East Anatolia Region in the period of 2007 to 2013; the regional experience so derived was elevated to national level in 2013, then carried on to date.
“Future is in Tourism” ensured that tourism took root as an alternative instrument of sustainable development in Turkey; paved the ground for new local role models through encouraging entrepreneurship; and provided support to numerous projects across Turkey:
Projects were supported from the following localities: Misi Köyü (Bursa), Seferihisar (Izmir), Mardin, Safranbolu (Karabük), Şanlıurfa, Malatya, Edremit (Balıkesir), Saimbeyli (Adana), Keçiborlu (Isparta), Foça (Izmir), Demre (Antalya) and Buldan (Denizli).
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