Evaluation of Financial Supports to Hospitality Businesses During Covid-19 Pandemic in Turkey
Year: 2021
Type: article
Abstract: The COVID-19 virus, which affects the lives of millions of people globally and causes the death of hundreds of thousands, has adversely affected the tourism industry. The aim of this study is to examine financial supports during the COVID-19 outbreak has been declared by various tourism associations and state institutions for the protection of hospitality businesses in Turkey and is to discuss whether these supports are appropriate. Within the scope of the study, financial incentives and support elements offered to the use of tourism enterprises were analyzed and compiled with content analysis method. When these measures are examined, it is understood that these are fiscal measures rather than direct monetary payments. This indicates the need for the continuation of the support and incentives provided to tourism enterprises by the government and other institutions.
Authors: Esat SAÇKES, Ercan ÖZEN, Suzana BERİSA
Institutions: Balıkesir University, Usak University, University of Rijeka
Language: English
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4200380707