ÖzBu araştırmanın temel amacı, turizm lisans öğrencilerinin turizm sektöründe çalışma eğilimlerine (TSÇE) yönelik tutumlarını ortaya koymaktır. Çalışmada tabakalı örnekleme yöntemi kullanılmıştır. Bu doğrultuda Türkiye'nin her bölgesinden en çok öğrencisi olan bir fakülte veya yüksekokul seçilerek, öğrenci sayısının büyüklüğü ile doğru orantılı örneklem alınmıştır. Anket yoluyla 800 katılımcıdan elde edilen verilerin analizi için t-testi ve tek yönlü ANOVA kullanılmıştır. Araştırmada kadınların erkeklere, okuduğu bölümü isteyerek seçenlerin istemeyerek seçenlere kıyasla TSÇE'ne yönelik tutumları, anlamlı bir şekilde yüksek bulunmuştur. Staj/mesleki deneyimi olmayanların, staj/mesleki deneyimi olan katılımcılara kıyasla TSÇE'ne yönelik tutumlarının anlamlı bir şekilde daha yüksek olduğu tespit edilmiştir.Anahtar Kelimeler: Turizm eğitimi, turizm lisans öğrencisi, turizm sektöründe çalışma eğilimi. AbstractThe aim of this research is to reveal undergraduate tourism students' intention to work in tourism industry. Quota sampling method was used by selecting a faculty or a high school which has the highest number of undergraduate tourism students from each region of Turkey. Data was collected from 800 participants by a questionnaire. T-test, one-way ANOVA have been used for data analysis. As a result of the study intention to work in tourism industry scores of women and those who preferred the school consciously are higher than the opposite groups. The scores of the participants who did not have apprenticeship or professional experience are higher than the group who have apprenticeship or professional experience in tourism industry.

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This research was carried out to determine the bibliometric properties of postgraduate theses on geographical indication within the framework of various parameters and to contribute to the literature. The research data were obtained from the database of the Higher Education Council National Thesis Center (YOKTEZ). 45 theses made between 2001-2019 could be reached in the research using the keywords of geographical indication, geographical indicated and geographical indicating. Two theses not related to the subject were excluded from the evaluation, and a total of 43 theses, 34 of which were master theses and 9 were of doctoral dissertations, were examined within the scope of the research. These types of theses were analyzed and interpreted according to the year of publication,

The purpose of this research; To determine the perceptions of the local people living in Ahlat towards the concept of "Ahlat" and "Tourism" through metaphors and to categorize these metaphors. Phenomenological design, one of the qualitative research method designs, has been used in line with this purpose. Research data were obtained using a structured interview form.Participants were asked to complete the two statements "For me Ahlat is…. like this. Because… "For me tourism is…. like this. Because…" by using a metaphor and write why they preferred that metaphor. Within the scope of the research, 185 people were reached between 28 October 2020 -7 November 2020, but 137 people were interviewed. During the data evaluation process, 37 interview forms that were filled incompletely, did not write metaphors or did not explain why they wrote the produced metaphor have not been evaluated. Interview forms of the remaining 100 people were evaluated. The data in these forms were analyzed by content analysis technique. The findings reveal that the participants produced 57 different metaphors for the concept of "Ahlat" and 59 different metaphors for the concept of "tourism". 38% of the participants have produced metaphors for Ahlat's historical and cultural perception. The most repeated metaphors for the concept of "Ahlat" have been "history", "history and culture" and "the open air museum". On the other hand, 33% of the participants produced metaphors for the economic perception of tourism. The most recurring metaphors for the concept of "tourism" have been "money", "travel", "economic resource", "development" and "exploration".

The traditional handicraft that connects the past and the future of a society, reflects the art and culture of that society, enhances the tourist attraction of the destination. Some handicrafts can be very meaningful as a gift or decorative item for tourists. The purpose of this research is to introduce the meerschaum, which was registered in Turkey as the first geographical indication product in the mining group, art of meerschaum processing, examine the current problems, draws attention to the importance of sustainability and survival of the art in terms of tourism. Within the scope of the research, face to face interviews were conducted with 8 meerschaum craftsmen on 10.03. 2019-18.03.2019. Descriptive analyzes of the data were conducted. Results reveal that the number of meerschaum craftsmen is low today and the young generation is not willing to learn this art. Participants stated that opening of the departments at high school,associate degree and bachelor's degree level, the state's financial support for the meerschaum craftmen especially for young people and the legal arrangements for meerschaum mining will be beneficial. The participants also emphasized that they could contribute to the touristic development of Eskişehir by introducing meerschaum via international events and workshops for tourists.