About
Dr. Volkan Tuncel serves as Lecturer at Bingöl University School of Social Sciences Vocational School, with promotion to Assistant Professor effective 2025. His academic profile centers on tourism education and research, teaching courses spanning Tourism Marketing, Destination Management, Health Tourism, and Legal Procedures in Tourism Businesses. Fluent in English with YÖKDİL score 73.75, he actively contributes to international tourism scholarship while maintaining strong connections to Turkish industry practices.
His educational foundation includes:
- Licence in Tourism and Hotel Management, Anadolu University (2005-2010)
- Master's in Tourism Management and Hotel Management, Atatürk University (2014-2016)
- Doctorate in Tourism Management and Hotel Management, Atatürk University (2018-2022)
Dr. Tuncel's research investigates critical intersections of tourism policy, consumer behavior, and operational management. His work analyzes Turkish outbound tourism patterns, customer value-cost dynamics in hospitality, and strategic tourism development frameworks. This applied research directly informs his teaching methodology, emphasizing real-world industry challenges through courses like Automation in Travel Businesses and Tourism and Environment.
Analysis of his publications reveals consistent focus on practical Turkish tourism contexts, particularly examining information-seeking behaviors in package tour purchases and policy evaluation of national development plans. His scholarly output demonstrates methodological diversity across quantitative business analysis and qualitative policy assessment, contributing to both academic discourse and industry applications within Turkey's tourism sector.
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