Tourists' perception and satisfaction of shopping in alanya region: A comparative analysis of different nationalities

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences

Volumn 24, Issue , 2011, Pages 1049-1059

  Barutçu, Süleyman ^a   Doǧan, Hulusi ^b   Üngüren, Engin ^b  

^a PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Alanya; Tourism; Tourist profile; Tourist satisfaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 81055139654     PISSN: 18770428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sbspro.2011.09.101     Document Type: Conference Paper

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