Travel Writing and Literature

TARAMASCOPUS

• SERPİL GÜLSÜM OPPERMANN

This article examines cultural tourists' motivations for travel and provided support for the idea that cultural tourists are not solely motivated by the potential for deep cultural experiences. Face-to-face interviews were conducted with 270 domestic tourists in 52 provinces in Turkey whose primary travel purpose was…

• ÇAĞIL HALE ÖZEL

Although literary tourism is not a new concept, the academic research in this field has not been able to reach adequate level since it has not come to the forefront yet as a tourism type in many parts of the world. This study aims at examining literary tourism as a field of research and determining its situation withi…

• SAMET ÇEVİK

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine and understand the experiences of travelers to Gallipoli, by analyzing their online comments and reviews. Design/methodology/approach The data were garnered from the well-known online user blog TripAdvisor. Data, concerning visiting the Gallipoli Peninsula, were retrieve…

Being the output of the large research project “Europe from the outside – formations of Middle Eastern views on Europe from inside Europe”, hosted by the University of Bonn, Venturing Beyond Border...

• SİNAN AKILLI

Abstract Over the past 2 decades, the critical toponymy literature reached a certain level, both qualitatively and quantitatively, that it is now both possible and necessary to subject the field itself to a critical evaluation. This study aims to make such a critical inquiry by arguing that although there has been imp…

• DOĞUŞ DÜZGÜN

The concept of ‘de-influencing’, which has emerged as a new movement aiming not to consume in the consumer society, is gaining more popularity on social media. However, the concept of ‘de-influencing’ has not been fully understood. This has made it a necessity to define the ‘de-influencing’ concept. In addition, the c…

• İLKER KILIÇ
• ŞEVVAL POLAT

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• HASAN ALİ POLAT

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• AYTUĞ ARSLAN

The main goal of this study is to determine whether attitudes (prejudices and stereotypes) of domestic tourists towards South Easterners change after their travel experiences. Additionally, whether the levels of contact with the local people have any effects on changes of attitude was determined to be sub-goals of thi…

• SEDAT ÇELİK

Acknowledgements Introduction: The Concern for Self-Possession Self-Narration: Conditions, Representations, and Consequences The Female Self in Rhys and the Category of the Amateur Positioning Rhys's Heroines within Colonial Relations Narrative Responses to 'Exile from The English Family' White Female Colonial Self-Ar…

Going on tour was, for the late Ottoman governor, the most important means of getting to know the districts and people under their control, and for reviewing the governmental activities in the province. Provincial reports written after inspection tours in sub-provinces are an understudied source in the historiography…

• ABDULHAMİT KIRMIZI