Av Turizminin Kırsal Turizm Açısından Kırsal Kalkınma Üzerindeki Etkisinin İrdelenmesi

Abstract

As rural tourism, one of alternative types of tourism, is a type of tourism based both on rural areas and on natural resources, this tourism type
enables protecting the natural environment, makes significant contributions for sustainable tourism, offers additional income opportunity to
the people living there as well as economic development of the region. Give these benefits, the importance of rural tourism in our country
is increasing with each passing day. Hunting tourism in rural tourism are activities that it aims to contribute to the country’s tourism and the
national economy in terms of recreational and tourist and hunting and wildlife resources be made available to local and foreign hunters under
control. In other words, hunting tourism is a kind of tourism that responsive to needs of people. Hunting tourism activities in our country are
carried out in rural areas. These activities constitute a source of income to local people living in rural areas. Sources of income are contributions
from hunting and employment field created for local people. In this study, it is aimed that examination of the effects on rural development and
the importance of hunting tourism in terms of rural tourism.