Education Information
2011 - 2015
2011 - 2015Doctorate
Sakarya University, Instıtute Of Socıal Scıences, Tourism Management, Turkey
2008 - 2010
2008 - 2010Postgraduate
Balikesir University, Instıtute Of Socıal Scıences, Department Of Hospıtalıty Management (Interdıscıplınary), Turkey
2004 - 2008
2004 - 2008Undergraduate
Balikesir University, Faculty Of Tourısm, Department Of Accommodatıon Management, Turkey
Dissertations
2015
2015Doctorate
Stakeholder Analysis to Evaluate Tourism in Bilecik within Scope of Destination Marketing
Sakarya University, Instıtute Of Socıal Scıences, Tourism Management
2010
2010Postgraduate
Innovatıon In Tourism Management: A Research On 5-Star Accommondation Enterprises in Istanbul
Balikesir University, Instıtute Of Socıal Scıences, Department Of Hospıtalıty Management (Interdıscıplınary)
Foreign Languages
B2 Upper Intermediate
B2 Upper IntermediateEnglish
Research Areas
Marketing, Tourism and Hotel Management
Academic Titles / Tasks
2020 - Continues
2020 - ContinuesAssociate Professor
Istanbul Medeniyet University, Faculty Of Tourism, Tourism Management
2016 - 2020
2016 - 2020Assistant Professor
Istanbul Medeniyet University, Faculty Of Tourism, Tourism Management
2010 - 2016
2010 - 2016Lecturer
Bilecik Seyh Edebali University, Sogut Vocatıonal School, Department Of Hotel, Restaurant And Caterıng Servıces
Managerial Experience
2020 - Continues
2020 - ContinuesHead of Department
Istanbul Medeniyet University, Faculty of Tourism, Recreation Management
2016 - 2019
2016 - 2019Vice Dean
Istanbul Medeniyet University, Faculty Of Tourism
2016 - 2017
2016 - 2017Head of Department
Istanbul Medeniyet University, Faculty Of Tourism, Gastronomy and Culinary Arts
2010 - 2016
2010 - 2016Head of Department
Bilecik Seyh Edebali University, Sogut Vocatıonal School, Department Of Hotel, Restaurant And Caterıng Servıces
Courses
Advising Theses
Continues
ContinuesDoctorate
Relationship Of Professional Cooks' Flow Experience, Job Satisfaction And Subjective Well-Being
Vatan A. (Consultant)
E.Kaan(Student)
2021
2021Postgraduate
Determining The Attitudes Towards The Profession And Career Aspirations Of The Students Who Are Trained In Marina And Yacht Management
Vatan A. (Consultant)
Y.Talun(Student)
2021
2021Postgraduate
Perspective Of Professional Tourist Guides Towards Digitalization And Robotization In Tourism
Vatan A. (Consultant)
Ö.Demir(Student)
2019
2019Postgraduate
A RESEARCH ON APPROACH OF RESIDENTS’ OF BOZCAADA IN REGARDS TO EVALUATE THE IMPACTS OF TOURISM
Vatan A. (Consultant)
E.Bildin(Student)
Published journal articles indexed by SCI, SSCI, and AHCI
2021
2021What do hotel employees think about service robots? A qualitative study in Turkey
Vatan A., Doğan S.
TOURISM MANAGEMENT PERSPECTIVES, vol.37, pp.1-10, 2021 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)
Articles Published in Other Journals
2020
2020A Research Evaluating the Attitudes of Local People Towards the Effects of Tourism in Bozcaada
Vatan A., Bildin E.
Journal of Economy Culture and Society, vol.61, no.1, pp.1-21, 2020 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)
2019
2019Bird Palaces in İstanbul: Last Chance
Vatan A., Demir Ö.
Türk Turizm Araştırmaları Dergisi, vol.3, no.3, pp.421-435, 2019 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)
2019
2019Stakeholder Analysis to Evaluate Tourism in Bilecik within Scope of Destination Marketing
Vatan A., Zengin B.
Selçuk Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Meslek Yüksekokulu Dergisi, vol.22, no.1, pp.272-288, 2019 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)
2018
2018Local Stakeholder Analysis For Evaluating Bilecik as a Tourism Destination
Vatan A.
Journal of Tourism and Gastronomy Studies, vol.6, no.5, pp.604-635, 2018 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)
2018
2018Who is Vegetarian Tourist and Vegan Tourist?
VATAN A., Türkbaş S.
JOURNAL OF TOURİSM AND GASTRONOMY STUDİES, vol.6, no.3, pp.24-39, 2018 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)
2017
2017The Tourism Inventory Of Bilecik
VATAN A.
The Journal of Academic Social Science, vol.5, no.53, pp.183-205, 2017 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)
2017
2017Health Service Quality And Patient Safety Within Medical Tourism
Ataman H., Esen M. F. , Vatan A.
Uluslararası Sağlık Yönetimi ve Stratejileri Araştırma Dergisi, vol.3, no.1, pp.28-44, 2017 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)
2016
2016How to Create a Sustainable Hotel?
Vatan A., Poyraz M.
Çatalhöyük - International Journal of Tourism and Social Research, vol.1, no.1, pp.15-30, 2016 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)
2015
2015Cultural Herı̇tage In Söğüt and Perspectı̇ve Of Local Publı̇c About Tourı̇sm
Vatan A., Zengin B.
The Journal of Academic Social Science, vol.3, no.10, pp.634-650, 2015 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)
2014
2014Environmental Innovation and Research About Applications On Accommodation Enterprises: Istanbul Sample
Vatan A., Zengin B.
The Journal of Academic Social Science, vol.2, no.8, pp.511-530, 2014 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)
2014
2014Is it halal? (Halal Hotel File)
Vatan A.
TSE Standart Ekonomik ve Teknik Dergi, vol.53, no.625, pp.39-43, 2014 (Non Peer-Reviewed Journal)
2014
2014An Application On Point Of View And Awareness Of Students On Office Management And Executive Assistant Education
Yeşil Y., Vatan A.
Electronic Journal Of Vocational Colleges, vol.4, no.3, pp.410-426, 2014 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)
Refereed Congress / Symposium Publications in Proceedings
2022
2022What do publications about robots in tourism clue in about sustainability?
Vatan A.
3rd International Research Symposium, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 9 - 10 June 2022, pp.1
2019
2019A Research on the Street Foods of the Most Visited Cities in 2018
Baydan S., Ulu E. K. , Vatan A.
20. Ulusal Turizm Kongresi, Eskişehir, Turkey, 16 - 19 October 2019, vol.1, no.3, pp.1056-1063
2019
2019Hotel Managers’ Thoughts Towards New Technologies and Service Robots’ at Hotels: A Qualitative Study in Turkey
Doğan S., Vatan A.
Global Conference on Business and Economics, İstanbul, Turkey, 30 September - 03 October 2019, vol.1, no.1, pp.132
2019
2019What Do Guests Think About Service Robots? A Research For Reviews on Tripadvisor
Doğan S., Vatan A.
THE THIRD INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON FUTURE OF TOURISM: Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Sustainability, Mersin, Turkey, 26 - 28 September 2019, vol.1, no.1, pp.851-852
2018
2018A Research of Tourist Flows Towards Popular Tourism Cities
Vatan A.
19. Ulusal Turizm Kongresi, Afyonkarahisar, Turkey, 17 October 2018, vol.1, no.1, pp.946-955
2017
2017A Review of the Brand Identities of the Top 10 Most Visited Cities in 2016
Vatan A.
18. Ulusal Turizm Kongresi, Mardin, Turkey, 18 October 2017, vol.1, no.1, pp.253-263
2017
2017Eurovision Song Contest Within The Scope Of Event Tourism And Its Contributions To Tourism
VATAN A.
3rd International Conference on Social Science and Education Research, Roma, Italy, 27 April 2017, vol.1, no.1, pp.1
2016
2016Ethnocentrism Level of Tourism Students: A Research on Bilecik Seyh Edebali University
VATAN A.
2nd International Conference on Tourism: Theory, Current Issues and Research, İstanbul, Turkey, 04 November 2016, vol.1, no.1, pp.34
2015
2015Effects of Development Agencies on Destination Marketing: A research at Marmara Region
Vatan A., Zengin B.
I. Eurasia International Tourism Congress: Current Issues, Trends and Indicators, Konya, Turkey, 28 May 2015, no.1, pp.667-678
2014
2014Examining the Obstacles to Time Management of Executive Assistants: A Study in the Enterprises in Çerkezköy Organized Industrial Zone
Vatan A., Yeşil Y.
13. Ulusal Büro Yönetimi ve Sekreterlik Kongresi, Denizli, Turkey, 23 October 2014, pp.1-16
2010
2010Innovatıon In Tourism Management: A Research On 5-Star Accommondation Enterprises in Istanbul
Met Ö. L. , Vatan A.
11. Ulusal Turizm Kongresi, Aydın, Turkey, 02 December 2010, pp.817-834
Books & Book Chapters
2022
2022Economic Sustainability and Indicators of Most Visited Countries
Vatan A., Tüzünkan D.
in: Sustainability, Big Data, and Corporate Social Responsibility, Mohammed El Amine Abdelli,Nadia Mansour,Atilla Akbaba,Enric Serradell-Lopez, Editor, CRC, New York , New York, pp.77-91, 2022
2022
2022Art Tourism and Creative Tourism
Vatan A.
in: Creative Tourism and Creativity in Tourism - Volume II, Meltem Altınay Özdemir,Füsun İstanbullu Dinçer, Editor, Nobel Yayınevi, Ankara, pp.199-212, 2022
2021
2021Vegan and Vegetarian Rituals in Anatolia
Vatan A.
in: Beliefs and Rituals in Anatolian Folk Culture, Doç. Dr. Özlem Güzel, Editor, Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık, Ankara, pp.747-757, 2021
2020
2020Innovation in Tourism Industry
Suna B. (Editor), Vatan A. (Editor)
Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık, Ankara, 2020
2020
2020Brand Legislation
Vatan A.
in: Marka Külliyatı, Remzi Altunışık,Burhanettin Zengin,Yıldırım Yıldırım, Editor, Nobel Yayın Dağıtım, Ankara, pp.701-731, 2020
2020
2020German Cuisine
Vatan A., Baydan S.
in: Dünya Mutfak Kültürleri, Nilüfer ŞAHİN PERÇİN, Editor, Beta Yayınevi, İstanbul, pp.1-10, 2020
2020
2020Relationship Between Front Office Department and Other Departments
Vatan A.
in: Önbüro Yönetimi ve Otomasyon Uygulamaları, Burhanettin Zengin, Editor, Değişim Yayınevi, İstanbul, pp.84-101, 2020
2020
2020Aesthetics in Tourism Marketing
Vatan A.
in: Değişen Pazar Dinamikleri Işığında TURİZM PAZARLAMASI 9P - 9C - 9E, Şehnaz Demirkol, Editor, Değişim Yayınları, İstanbul, pp.665-680, 2020
2020
2020Innovation Types
Vatan A.
in: Turizm Endüstrisinde İnovasyon, Belma Suna,Ahmet Vatan, Editor, Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık, Ankara, pp.55-78, 2020
2020
2020Seyh Edebali: The Spiritual Founder Of The Ottoman State
Vatan A.
in: ANADOLU’DA İNANÇ TURİZMİ Fenomenler, Efsaneler, Kişiler ve Mekanlar, Özlem Güzel, Editor, Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık, Ankara, pp.244-252, 2020
2020
2020New Ceramic Solutions in Sustainable Hotels within the Scope of Sustainable Innovation
Vatan A., Yılmaz Z.
in: Entrepreneurial Opportunities: Economics and Sustainability for Future Growth, Vanessa Ratten, Editor, Emerald Ink Publishing, York, pp.217-232, 2020
2019
2019Introduction to Hotel Management
Ipar M. S. , Vatan A.
in: Temel Kavramları ve Örneklerle Modern OTEL İŞLETMECİLİĞİ, Mesut Bozkurt, Editor, Paradigma Yayınları, Çanakkale, pp.13-50, 2019
2019
2019Hotel Managers’ Thoughts Towards New Technologies and Service Robots’ at Hotels: A Qualitative Study in Turkey.
Doğan S., Vatan A.
in: ADVANCES IN GLOBAL BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS, Dr. Cihan Cobanoglu;,Dr. Muhittin Cavusoglu;,Dr. Abdulkadir Corbaci, Editor, ANAHEI Publishing, Florida, pp.382-399, 2019
2019
2019Sustainability of Tourist Flow and Competitiveness
Vatan A.
in: Sürdürülebilir Turizm: Gösterge Geliştirme ve Ölçme Yaklaşımı, Oğuz Türkay,İsmail Çalık, Editor, Detay Yayıncılık, Ankara, pp.400-416, 2019
2019
2019Destination Management Organizations
Vatan A.
in: Destinasyon Yönetimi ve Pazarlaması, Belma Suna, Editor, Detay Yayıncılık, Ankara, pp.132-142, 2019
2019
2019Northern European Countries
Vatan A.
in: ULUSLARARASI GASTRONOMİ Temel Özellikler - Örnek Menüler Ve Reçeteler, Genişletilmiş Baskı, Mehmet Sarıışık, Editor, Detay Yayıncılık, Ankara, pp.245-283, 2019
2013
2013Northern European Cuisine
Vatan A.
in: ULUSLARARASI GASTRONOMİ Temel Özellikler - Örnek Menüler Ve Reçeteler, Sarıışık M., Editor, Detay Da Yayıncılık, Ankara, pp.209-239, 2013
Episodes in the Encyclopedia
2019
2019ENCYCLOPEDIA OF TOURISM - TURKEY: BASIC CONCEPTS OF TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY
Vatan A.
Detay Yayıncılık, pp.378, 2019
2019
2019ENCYCLOPEDIA OF TOURISM - TURKEY: BASIC CONCEPTS OF TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY
Vatan A.
Detay Yayıncılık, pp.124, 2019
2019
2019ENCYCLOPEDIA OF TOURISM - TURKEY: BASIC CONCEPTS OF TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY
Vatan A.
Detay Yayıncılık, pp.155, 2019
Activities in Scientific Journals
2019 - Continues
2019 - ContinuesJournal of Hospitality and Tourism Technology
Advisory Committee Member
2019 - 2020
2019 - 2020Assistant Editor
Memberships / Tasks in Scientific Organizations
2016 - Continues
2016 - ContinuesAssociation of Tourism Academics
Regional Representative
Scientific Refereeing
August 2019
August 2019Handbook of Research on Smart Technology Applications in the Tourism Industry
Chapter Scientific / Professional Book Published by Renowned Publishing Houses
August 2019
August 2019Journal of Tourism and Gastronomy Studies
Other Indexed Journal
August 2019
August 2019Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Technology
Other Indexed Journal
April 2019
April 2019Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Technology
Other Indexed Journal
January 2019
January 2019Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Technology
Other Indexed Journal
December 2018
December 2018Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Technology
Other Indexed Journal
October 2018
October 2018Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Technology
Other Indexed Journal
September 2018
September 2018Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Technology
Other Indexed Journal
September 2018
September 2018Researcher: Social Sciences Studies (RSSS)
Other Indexed Journal
June 2018
June 2018Researcher: Social Sciences Studies (RSSS)
Other Indexed Journal
March 2018
March 2018Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi İşletme Fakültesi Dergisi
National Scientific Refreed Journal
November 2017
November 2017The Journal of Social Science
Other Indexed Journal
October 2017
October 2017The Journal of Academic Social Science
Other Indexed Journal
October 2017
October 2017Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Management
Other Indexed Journal
September 2017
September 2017The Journal of Academic Social Science
Other Indexed Journal
July 2017
July 2017Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Management
Other Indexed Journal
June 2017
June 2017Abant İzzet Baysal Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi
Other Indexed Journal
March 2017
March 2017The Journal of Academic Social Science
Other Indexed Journal
February 2017
February 2017Researcher: Social Sciences Studies (RSSS)
Other Indexed Journal
February 2017
February 2017The Journal of Academic Social Science
Other Indexed Journal
January 2017
January 2017Diyalektog Ulusal Hakemli Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi
National Scientific Refreed Journal
January 2017
January 2017Abant İzzet Baysal Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi
Other Indexed Journal
Tasks In Event Organizations
Ekim 2021
Ekim 20212nd International Travel & Tourism Dynamics
Scientific Congress
Vatan A.
Ankara, Turkey
Haziran 2021
Haziran 2021Understanding the Future of Tourism: Smart Tourism, Readiness and Solutions Congress
Scientific Congress
Vatan A.
Nevşehir, Turkey
Mart 2020
Mart 2020International Travel & Tourism Dynamics
Scientific Congress
Vatan A.
Ankara, Turkey
Ekim 2019
Ekim 2019Global Conference on Business and Economics
Scientific Congress
Vatan A.
İstanbul, Turkey
Eylül 2018
Eylül 2018
2. International Sustainable Tourism Congress
Scientific Congress
Vatan A.
Gümüşhane, Turkey
Congress and Symposium Activities
30 September 2019 - 04 October 2019
30 September 2019 - 04 October 2019Global Conference on Business and Economics
Session Moderator
İstanbul-Turkey
26 September 2019 - 28 September 2019
26 September 2019 - 28 September 2019
THE THIRD INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON FUTURE OF TOURISM: Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Sustainability
Session Moderator
Mersin-Turkey
01 April 2017 - 01 April 2017
01 April 2017 - 01 April 20173rd International Conference on Tourism: Theory, Current Issues and Research
Session Moderator
Rome-Italy
Invited Talks
March 2021
March 2021Animal Rights, Veganism, Nature and Tourism Forest
Seminar
Association of Tourism Academics-Turkey
October 2019
October 2019Istanbul Airport Taxi Drivers Tourism Training
Seminar
İstanbul İl Kültür Müdürlüğü-Turkey
Jury Memberships
October-2021
October 2021PhD Thesis Monitoring Committee Member
PhD Thesis Monitoring Committee Member - İstanbul Üniversitesi
January-2021
January 2021Post Graduate
Post Graduate - Kocaeli University
June-2020
June 2020Doctoral Examination
Doctoral Examination - Balikesir University
May-2019
May 2019Doctoral Examination
Doctoral Examination - Istanbul University
April-2019
April 2019Doctoral Examination
Doctoral Examination - Sakarya University Of Applied Sciences
December-2018
December 2018Doctoral Examination
Doctoral Examination - Akdeniz University
December-2018
December 2018Doctoral Examination
Doctoral Examination - Istanbul University
December-2018
December 2018Doctoral Examination
Doctoral Examination - Istanbul University
December-2018
December 2018Doctoral Examination
Doctoral Examination - Istanbul University
June-2018
June 2018Doctoral Examination
Doctoral Examination - Istanbul University
May-2018
May 2018Doctorate
Doctorate - Sakarya University
June-2017
June 2017