Sürdürülebilir Turizm Göstergeleri Bağlamında Ev Pansiyonculuğunun Değerlendirilmesi: Yusufeli Örneği (Evaluation of Home Boarding in the Context of Sustainable Tourism Indicators: Yusufeli Case)

Abstract

Sustainable tourism indicators are a planning process that includes determining the effects of tourism in destinations, measuring tourism-related destructions and taking corrective measures.The main purpose of this study is to investigate the sustainability of home boarding in Yusufeli in the planning process of sustainable tourism indicators from the perspective of stakeholders.Interview was used to collect data and content analysis and descriptive analysis methods were used to analyze the data.When the economic sustainability of home pension is taken into consideration, it is stated by the participants that the income obtained is decreased compared to the past, the income is relatively spread to the general population of the village, the inconsistency in prices, seasonality and transportation troubles create problems.When environmental sustainability is evaluated, it can be said that home pensions do not cause environmental damage in general.In terms of socio-cultural sustainability, it can be stated that home pension contributes to women's employment and encourages mutual learning by establishing sincere relations between tourists and local people.