Comparative Study: UK and Turkey Tourist Destinations - Analysis

This report provides a comparative analysis of the UK and Turkey as tourist destinations, examining various factors that influence their appeal and success. The report begins by defining the context of a tourist destination and then compares the UK and Turkey across several dimensions including vision, service quality, economic impact, and sustainability practices. It then explores the specific characteristics that affect a destination's appeal, such as destination choice, accessibility, cultural appeal, key attractions, and geographical factors. The analysis highlights the strengths and weaknesses of each destination, providing a comprehensive overview of their tourism sectors. The report is supported by references to academic sources, offering a well-researched perspective on the subject. Desklib provides this and similar resources to help students with their assignments.

TASK 3

P3.1 Comparison of current leading tourist
destination and developing tourist destination :
In order to define the tourist destination, there are many important
factors exist.
It is concluded from survey that tourists are enjoying the climate of
TURKEY and UK.
In this aspect, there is explained comparison between UK and
TURKEY :

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Vision: The main vision of tourist destination of UK is to maintain
the status of tourism destination in the market by providing the
best quality of the product and service.
However The vision of tourist operator in TURKEY is to increase
the number of tourists through attracting strategies. Such as
giving discount offer.

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Service: In this, company provides the different types of service
such as accommodation, transportation and many other facilities
by which it can expand the area of tourist destination(Bae,
2017).
However In the TURKEY, company provide effective and
efficient services to the tourists.

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Economy: The tourist operator in the UK is influencing the
economy. By providing higher opportunities of job in the local
area.
However In this tourist operator, it influences the economy
through giving facilities in banking and social area.

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Sustainability : To maintain the sustainability, there are various
factors contributing such as political, economical, social, legal
and technical.
However There are several factors which contribute in to maintain
sustainability and several plans which are implemented to
provide support to the tourist operators(Bae, 2017)..

P3.2 Affect of tourist destination on its appeal
There are various characteristics of a tourist destination which
affect its appeal such as :
destination of choice : this means the highest level of
satisfaction and interest of the tourists(Buhaug and Urdal,
2013). The choices of the tourists can be vary depending on
their preferences, choice and natural environment.

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Access to destination : this is the most effective factor which
influence the appeal of destination.
Accessible destination increases the attraction of tourists. tourist
organisation of UK have better connectivity with road and
airways thus the power of attraction to the tourists is also
highest.
Accessibility is established through transport connectivity.

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Cultural appeal : Tourist organisation of UK has a better cultural
appeal. Cultural appeal of operation is based on traditional
aspect and modern aspect but cultural appeal of tourist
organisation of TURKEY is quite different.
This appeal includes the religion, lifestyle, cuisine, traditions
and festivals.

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Attraction and its features : The main attraction point which
attract the customers is security level.
Furthermore, health facilities are also included in the attraction
and features appeal.
Events and campaigns are the features of attraction(Buhaug and
Urdal, 2013).

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Geographical : Tourist operator of UK has several
characteristics regarding to the geographical factor. This
provide a higher range of knowledge about the historical
heritage as well.
These all are the characteristics of tourist destination which affect
its appeal. tourist organisation of UK is the best rather than
tourist organisation of TURKEY.

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