Experiencing local Turkish hospitality in Istanbul, Turkey

Cetin G., OKUMUS F.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CULTURE TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY RESEARCH, vol.12, no.2, pp.223-237, 2018 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 12 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.1108/ijcthr-06-2017-0070
  • Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CULTURE TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY RESEARCH
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.223-237
  • Keywords: Hospitableness, Hosts, Local hospitality, Local residents, Tourist interaction, COMMERCIAL HOSPITALITY, TOURISM EXPERIENCES, LUXURY HOTELS, RURAL TOURISM, PERCEPTIONS, EMPLOYEES, INDUSTRY, SERVICE, FOOD
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate tourists' experiences of local hospitality and offer a typology of Turkish hospitality based on perspectives of international tourists.