Özet:

Mehmet Rebii Karatekin was appointed to the governor of Konya in the late 1960’s. Karatekin, known for his interest in historical work and tourism in places where he had previously served, addressed the same issues in Konya, at the start of his assignment. Finding, preserving and repairing historical monuments and developing the cultural heritage of Konya’s history has been one of the primary goals of him. Governor Rebii Karatekin, who wants to bring new approaches in the management of museums, has also identified tourism as another area of interest. It has been a very important undertaking by Karatekin when considering Konya’s tourism potential after World War II. The press in Konya appreciated and embraced the work of the new governor in a short period of time. There are many supporting articles written and introductory news published about historical monuments and tourism. The resulting mishaps have been analyzed and solutions have been proposed. The governor Rebii Karatekin and Konya media have been strongly supported by the people of the city in a short period of time. In this study, explanations of which will be the reflections to the city press of the historical monuments and tourism works carried out in Konya during the assignment of Rebii Karatekin.

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