ASSESSMENT OF THE TOURISM POTENTIAL AND TOURISM ACTIVITY OF AZERBAIJAN IN THE PRE-PANDEMIC PERIOD Cover Image

PANDEMİYADAN ƏVVƏLKİ DÖVRDƏ AZƏRBAYCANIN TURİZM POTENSİALI VƏ TURİZM FƏALİYYƏTİNİN QİYMƏTLƏNDİRİLMƏSİ
ASSESSMENT OF THE TOURISM POTENTIAL AND TOURISM ACTIVITY OF AZERBAIJAN IN THE PRE-PANDEMIC PERIOD

Author(s): Məmməd İSMAYILOV
Subject(s): National Economy, Business Economy / Management, Tourism
Published by: Sage Yayınları
Keywords: Azerbaijan; Tourism potential; Tourism revenues;

Summary/Abstract: The presence of many healing water sources, volcanic muds, healing muds of salt lakes, healing mud oils in Azerbaijan shows how favorable the conditions are for health tourism in country. Azerbaijan, which gained its independence, took its place in this change. Azerbaijan, which gained its independence, took its place in change. After the collapse of the Soviet Union, the tourism sector, like all other sectors in the country, has changed. However, this change can be considered positive for the tourism sector. On the other hand, Azerbaijan's possession of high-relief areas such as the Greater Caucasus, Lesser Caucasus and Talysh Mountains has provided high potential in terms of mountain and hunting tourism. Many regions and districts of Azerbaijan have very important features in terms of tourism potential. In particular, the northern part of the Absheron Peninsula and the shores of the Caspian Sea, as well as Guba-Khachmaz, Lankaran plain, Central and Western regions have a higher tourism potential. Their main features are listed below. As can be seen, tourism activities in Azerbaijan are quite diverse. However, the important thing is to use this diversity effectively and turn it into a sector that can make a significant contribution to the country's economy.

  • Issue Year: 14/2022
  • Issue No: Sp. Issue
  • Page Range: 360-369
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Azerbaijani