Abstract:

Köprü River Basin has been drawing attention with its natural, historical and cultural tourism potential. In the basin, among the natural tourism values, Köprü Canyon National Park, natural monuments, plateaus, canyon valleys, resort places, beaches, mountainous places, floristic wealth are need to be mentioned. The antique cities, ramshackle houses, aqueducts, routes, bridges, old houses, handcrafts, festivals are among the historical and cultural values. Although Köprü River Basin has a great tourism potential, it hasn’t obtained the deserved apportionment. The North and South parts of the river basin greatly differs. The advanced transportation and accommodation facilities has lead to partial utilization of tourism potential in the South whereas the shortages in transportation and accommodation together with lack of publicity in the North, obstructed the utilization.]]>

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