Abstract:

In this study, it is aimed to determine what can be done to protect the cultural heritage in Osmaneli and to bring it to tourism. Document examination technique, which is one of the qualitative research methods, has been used in the study. As an analysis method, it used the content analysis technique. In the study, it is aimed to determine what can be done about tourism and protection in Osmaneli by examining the studies carried out in Beypazarı, Safranbolu and Cumalıkızık, which have achieved development in cultural tourism, in terms of protecting cultural heritage values and bringing them to tourism. For the study, 21 empirical papers were analyzed in depth. As a matter of fact, 112 concept/concept sets, 13 categories and 5 themes were created. The first theme is "tourism attractions", the second theme is "positive effects of tourism", the third theme is "negative effects of tourism", the fourth theme is "suggestions for the development of tourism", and the fifth theme is "other types of tourism that can be developed". Based on the findings, a comprehensive perspective has been developed and an integrative framework for Osmaneli has been tried to be created. A comprehensive plan should be made to protect the cultural heritage in Osmaneli and to bring to tourism. Become a city that mentions the name of Osmaneli succesfully in domestic tourism, economic revival and the transformation of life and the physical transformation of the city for tourism planning as well as need s to develop marketing strategies. The recognition of the destination should be increased by carrying out promotional and image studies related to the area with the cooperation of local government, university, non-governmental organizations and local people. All natural and cultural tourism potential of Osmaneli district should be determined and alternative tourism types should be developed.