Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Management

Archaeological Heritage Management in Turkish Republic and Northern Cyprus: Implication for Sustainable Tourism
Derya Timucin Hayat

Abstract
The purpose of this study, find out current conditions, local and international tourists’ impacts and other problems on archaeological heritages, evaluate awareness and knowledge of local people and examine preservation and conservation activities on archaeological heritages in TRNC. In order to measure the study purposes, qualitative research method is used and all data are collected by using structure interview method. Finally, study come up with realities that, there are many places, are needed preservation and conservation or conserved or rest orated unsuitably, however, government shows lack of care and control for archaeological places and local people, tourism authorities and tourist are not aware and knowledgeable about archaeological places. There are limited source for financing and international aid for archaeological heritage in TRNC.

Full Text: PDF     DOI: 10.15640/jthm.v7n1a13