Güney Avrupa Ülkelerinin Seyahat ve Turizm (T&T) Rekabet Edebilirlik Endeksi Üzerine Bir Çalışma (A Study on the Travel and Tourism (T&T) Competitiveness Index of South European Countries)

Authors

  • Sadık SERÇEK
  • Yıldız YILDIZ

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21325/jotags.2022.1035

Keywords:

The travel and tourism competitiveness report, Travel and tourism competitiveness ındex, South european countries

Abstract

The Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Index, which forms the basis of the Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report, which has been published biennially since 2007, measures travel and tourism competitiveness of countries. Aim of study is to analyze the content of Southern European Countries, in Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Index published in 2019. For this purpose, as of 2019, 8 Southern European Countries included in report were included in scope of research, and data for the 2007-2019 periods were analyzed and as a result of content analysis of Travel and Tourism Competitiveness factors, the Southern Europe within the Europe and Eurasia Region, the region's is the second most competitive sub-region; It was concluded Southern European countries improved their competitiveness from 2017 to 2019. It is recommended that Southern European countries develop their strengths and make improvements in their relatively weak points, and it is thought they can move their position to the top and increase their share in global tourism pie.

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Published

05-03-2023

How to Cite

SERÇEK, S., & YILDIZ, Y. (2023). Güney Avrupa Ülkelerinin Seyahat ve Turizm (T&T) Rekabet Edebilirlik Endeksi Üzerine Bir Çalışma (A Study on the Travel and Tourism (T&T) Competitiveness Index of South European Countries). Journal of Tourism & Gastronomy Studies, 10(2), 1147–1167. https://doi.org/10.21325/jotags.2022.1035