Nil Sonuç

Nil Sonuç , currently Assist. Prof. Dr. at İzmir Katip Çelebi University, Faculty of Tourism. Her bachelor(Education in English & French) and PhD are from Dokuz Eylül University, Tourism Management. PhD thesis on Social Tourism in İzmir. 4th year of bachelor and MSc at Université de Savoie, in Chambéry/France “Masters of European Hospitality Management”. Internship in Guadeloupe. Master thesis in French on Sustainable Tourism Development in Guadeloupe. Pedagogical Formation at Dokuz Eylul University, for Teaching English. Licensed tour guide in French and English. Since 2007 teaches at universities in İzmir & by Erasmus Teaching Exchange at European Universities; Belgium, Germany, Italy, Portugal & Denmark. Publications on sustainability and tourism, sustainable tourism marketing, environmental and social sustainability of tourism, sustainable tourism product and planning, accessible tourism, digitalisation and tourism, wellness tourism, gender in tourism guidance, yoga tourism, destinations in Turkey and Europe, slow tourism, western European cuisine, bar management, mythology, tourism and hospitality management, tourism education, cultural heritage and tourism..

Publications

Awareness of Ecotourism and the Creation of Ecotouristic Destination Brands in Türkiye
Nil Sonuç. © 2025. 26 pages.
This chapter aims to define and understand the current perception of ecotourism by analyzing the academic literature and identifying the perspectives of international and related...
Digitalisation in the Tourism and Hospitality Industry: Perspectives of the Supply and Demand Sides
Nil Sonuç, Merve İşçen. © 2022. 24 pages.
This chapter aims to review the evolution of digitalisation and its effects on the tourism and hospitality industry. A holistic perspective is adopted providing a review and...
Recognition of Tangible and Intangible Cultural Heritage for the Sustainability of Tourism: Turkey (Türkiye) Case
Nil Sonuç. © 2022. 21 pages.
This chapter is designed to portray how sustainability for cultural heritage tourism management can be ensured through recognition of the tangible and intangible cultural...
Wellness Tourism Management: Well-Being as a Sustainability Concern for Wellness Tourism Management
Nil Sonuç. © 2020. 18 pages.
A deeper understanding of wellness tourism management is possible by analyzing ‘well-being' from a more holistic perspective. “What is the reason for ‘well-being' to...