Although the acculturation theory has been tested in tourism, there are almost no empirical studies in residential tourism. It needs to be clarified whether the general assumptions of the acculturation theory can be applied or whether the specifics of residential tourism call anew for an evaluation of the preconditions of acculturation theory in this setting. The existing studies, however limited, are...
Turkey's Most Visited Destination: Ancient Ephesus Takes the Lead According to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism's data for the first 8 months of 2025, a surprising leader has emerged among Turkey's tourist attractions. This destination welcomed millions of visitors, surpassing both Galata Tower and Göbeklitepe. Record Broken with 21 Million Visitors During the January-August period of 2025, Turkey's...
20th International Alanya Jazz Festival: A Musical Milestone in the Mediterranean Celebrating Two Decades of Jazz Excellence in Alanya The 20th International Alanya Jazz Festival marks a historic milestone as Turkey's Mediterranean jewel once again hosts world-class jazz performances from September 20-28, 2025. This prestigious celebration has become a cornerstone of Alanya's cultural calendar, drawing...
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20th Alanya International Jazz Festival 2025: Mediterranean's Premier Jazz Event Returns Breaking News: Two Decades of Jazz Excellence Celebrated in Historic Alanya Turkey's most prestigious jazz festival reaches a remarkable milestone as the 20th Alanya International Jazz Festival prepares to enchant audiences from September 25-28, 2025. This world-renowned cultural event continues to establish Alanya...
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The 23rd Alanya International Festival Alanya is ready to welcome the world again. The 23rd Alanya International Culture, Art and Tourism Festival returns from May 23–25, 2025, celebrating creativity, tradition, and unity under the theme of “Neighbourhood” (Komşuluk). This three-day cultural showcase brings together local heritage, global talent, and community spirit, all set against the stunning...
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