A Meta-Analysis on The Researches for Winter Tourism in Turkey

As an alternative type of tourism winter tourism has gained importance terms of investment, \rnumber of tourists and academical research dimensions in Turkey. In this study, it is aimed to \rcreate a perspective by examining researches focused on winter tourism in different disciplines\rusing meta-analysis. In this context, it is focused on revealing the similarities and differences \rbetween the findings of studies, interpretation and making new inferences by evaluating the \rstudies on winter tourism using qualitative analysis. According to the results of the research, \rstudies on winter tourism concentrate on tourism, geography, architecture and physical \reducation. The prominent themes in the studies are related to the perceptions of the host \rcommunity and visitors towards winter tourism, sustainability, landscaping, climate, tourism \rplanning, and rural development.