Germany-centered mergers and cartels in European travel industry, their influence on Turkey and Antalya
Part of : Tourismos : an international multidiciplinary journal of tourism ; Vol.3, No.2, 2008, pages 91-101
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91-101
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Case studies
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Mergers in travel industry which are extremely important in Europe andespecially Germany, gained speed and these mergers give rise tocartelization. Mergers in travel industry are seen mostly in German andEnglish establishments. These merger companies have both began todominate the travel industry and have also become great powers with theirgiant revenues. The fact that these developments in travel industry areGermany-centered makes the subject more important since Germany is one ofTurkey's greatest tourist coming countries. That these cartelized structureshave partners in Antalya region is vital both for Antalya and Turkey. Thispaper is a preliminary work aiming to highlight the importance of the subject.The fact that the subject's being relatively new and lack of academic work onthe subject, as well as rapid changes in mergers makes it difficult to pursue adetailed study on the subject.
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cartels, regional Integration, mergers, Antalya
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Περιέχει σχήματα, πίνακες και βιβλιογραφία
