Tourism, Brand &
Destination Management.
Dean of the Faculty of Tourism at Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University. Scholar and administrator conducting pioneering international research in destination management, tourism marketing, destination branding, and tourist behavior.
Prof. Dr. Bekir Bora Dedeoğlu
Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University
Awards & Scientific Distinctions
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TÜBİTAK Incentive Award
Conferred in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in recognition of highly distinguished international research and outstanding contributions to destination management, tourism marketing, destination branding, and tourist behavior.
World's Top 2% Most Influential Scientists
Ranked among the world's top 2% most influential scientists in both Career-Long and Single-Year Impact categories in the global ranking prepared by Stanford University based on standardized Scopus citation metrics.
Scientific Impact Indicators
Scientific Journals & Editor-in-Chief Roles
Peer-reviewed, double-blind scientific journals managed under international publishing standards, entirely free of charge with zero author fees (Completely Free / No APC) and open access:
Journal of Multidisciplinary Academic Tourism
An international peer-reviewed scholarly journal dedicated to advancing theoretical, methodological, and empirical inquiry in tourism studies; focusing on socio-ecological systems, complex decision-making models, and sustainable destination management.
Tourist Destination
A premier global academic journal publishing pioneering and impactful international research in destination management, tourism marketing, tourist behavior, destination branding, and tourism economics.
Journal of Tourism Research Institute
A peer-reviewed scientific journal published under the auspices of Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University, presenting theoretical and empirical scholarship in hospitality management, tourism guidance, recreation, and tourism policy.
Academic Activities and Appointments
Dean
Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University / Faculty of Tourism
Director of the Institute
Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University / Tourism Research Institute
Head of Department
Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University / Department of Tourism Guidance
Vice Director of the Institute
Tourism Research Institute
Commission Memberships
Bologna Coordination Commission (Rectorate), Quality Commission & Institute Board of Directors Member
Doctoral Dissertations
Experiencing Çatalhöyük Culinary Culture Accompanied by a Tour Guide Using Virtual Reality (VR) Technology
Department of Tourism Guidance
Pottery Experience in Value Co-Creation and the Significance of Tour Guides
Nevşehir HBV University, Tourism Research Institute, Department of Tourist Guidance
Investigation of the Factors Affecting Koreans' Ethnic Food Consumption Intentions Toward Turkish Cuisine
The Role of the Tour Guide and Perceived Authenticity in Tourists' Souvenir Purchases
An Examination of the Determinants in Regret and Well-Being States Regarding Tourists' Gastronomy Experiences
The Impact of Tourists' Perceptions of Restaurant Innovativeness on Revisit Intention and Willingness to Use Service Robots
The Effect of Awareness and Attitude on Restaurant Consumers' Halal Food Purchase Intentions: The Role of Generation
The Role of Tour Guide's Humor Attitude and Problem-Solving Ability in Problematic Tours from the Perspective of Tourists
Department of Tourist Guidance
Modeling the Regional Taste Identity of Turkish Cuisine Through Ingredient Networks and Flavor Bridges
Department of Gastronomy and Culinary Arts
The Roles of FOMO and Manipulation in the Effect of Scarcity Perception on Local Food Consumption Intentions in Local Food Gastronomy
Department of Gastronomy and Culinary Arts
From Gastronomic Experience to Cultural Attachment: Foreign Tourists' Satisfaction, Brand Love, and Fanaticism Tendencies Toward Turkish Cuisine
Department of Gastronomy and Culinary Arts
The Role of Health Value in the Relationship Between Gastronomic Experience, Gastronomy Image, Satisfaction, and Revisit Intention: The Case of Gaziantep
Department of Gastronomy and Culinary Arts
The Role of Envy in the Effect of Memorable Local Gastronomy Experience on Food Photography Sharing (Foodstagramming) Behavior
Department of Gastronomy and Culinary Arts
Master's Theses
Investigation of Learning Motivations of Tourism Guidance Students Within the Scope of Push-Pull Factors
The Role of Brand Trust in Tendencies to Choose Chain Food and Beverage Establishments
Understanding Health Concerns and Social Value Perceptions in Consumers' Tendencies to Consume Functional Foods
The Impact of Tourist Guides' Ethical Behaviors on Tourist Satisfaction, Revisit, and Recommendation Intentions
The Moderating Role of Information Quality in the Effect of Tour Guide's Communication Skills on Tour Satisfaction
The Impact of Daily Tour Experiences of Tourists Visiting Cappadocia on Destination Prestige Perceptions
The Effect of Perceived Value of Cultural Tours on Tourists' Satisfaction Levels and Behavioral Tendencies
The Impact of Marketing Capability on Business Performance: A Study on Accommodation Establishments in Nevşehir
Do Tourist Incivilities Impact Tour Guide's Citizenship Performance?
The Impact of Tour Guides' Use of Humor on Tourists' Behavioral Intentions
Evaluation of Tourism Guidance Students' Expectations Regarding Tourism Guidance Education
The Relationship Between Destination Image, Destination Personality, and Destination Loyalty: The Case of Cappadocia
Ph.D. Level Courses
| Advanced Research Methods | Fall (3 Hours) |
| Multivariate Statistical Methods | Spring (3 Hours) |
| Scientific Research Methods and Publication Ethics | Fall (3 Hours) |
Master's Level Courses
| Scientific Research Methods I | Fall (3 Hours) |
| Scientific Research Methods II | Spring / Fall (3 Hours) |
Undergraduate Level Courses
| Special Interest Tourism | Fall (2 Hours) |
| Destination Management | Spring (2 Hours) |
Current Status of Kozaklı Thermal Tourism and Solution Proposals for Its Problems
Role: Principal Investigator (YÖK BAP)
Enhancing the Capacities of Travel Agencies Through Product and Market Diversification Strategies
Role: Researcher (YÖK BAP)
The Impact of Local Residents' Attitudes Toward Tourism Development on Tourists' Behaviors
Role: Researcher (YÖK BAP)
Tourist Destination (TOURDES)
Editor-in-Chief & Publisher (International Peer-Reviewed Scholarly Journal)
Journal of Multidisciplinary Academic Tourism (JOMAT)
Editor-in-Chief (TR DİZİN - TÜBİTAK ULAKBİM)
Journal of Tourism Research Institute (JTRI)
Editor-in-Chief (Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Press)
International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management (IJCHM)
Editorial Advisory Board Member (SSCI - Q1 - Emerald)
Big data analytics and green core competencies: Important role of data-driven decision-making culture and leader conscientiousness
Usman, M., Zahoor, N., Boğan, E., Akhtar, M. W., Dedeoğlu, B. B.
Do Envy and Consumer-Generated Content Boost Travel Motivations?
Dedeoğlu, B. B., Çölmekçioğlu, N., Okumuş, F.
Exploring the impact of destination attachment on digitally-enabled crowdfunding for cultural heritage restoration in post-earthquake Türkiye
Anser, M. K., Usman, M., Boğan, E., Dedeoğlu, B. B., Khalid, A., Akhtar, M. W.
Understanding the importance that consumers attach to social media sharing (ISMS): Scale development and validation
Dedeoğlu, B. B., Taheri, B., Okumuş, F., Gannon, M.
Management, Education and Research Portals
Faculty Management Systems
Faculty of Tourism quality assurance and accreditation, academic unit administration, associate professorship criteria tracking, calendar & appointment coordination, and faculty leave management.
NEVU-TF Quality Management System
Faculty quality assurance, institutional accreditation criteria, strategic performance KPIs, and PDCA cycle governance.
Faculty Leave Management System
Academic unit leave planning, quorum monitoring, and formal institutional leave approval workflows.
NEVU-BIDEK Performance System
University scientific journals and editorial boards annual performance evaluation and quality metrics platform.
Associate Professorship Tracker
UAK academic criteria verification, minimum requirement auditing, points tabulation, and application portfolio management.
Deanery Calendar & Appointments
Faculty leadership meeting coordination, secretariat appointment workflows, and two-way Google Calendar synchronization.
Education & Teaching Platforms
Undergraduate & graduate learning management, curriculum tracking, and Ph.D. dissertation milestone governance.
Statistical & Research Tools
Advanced academic research tools, fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis (fsQCA), statistical power calculations, and modeling engines.
ManuTakip Platform
Scholarly manuscript tracking, journal targeting, revision workflows, co-author coordination, and peer-review management.
fsQCA Studio & Calibration
Fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis, membership function calibration, and asymmetric causal modeling.
Sample Size & Power Analysis
A-priori and post-hoc power calculations, minimum sample size requirements, and APA methodology text generation.
Academic Inquiries & Contact
Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University, Faculty of Tourism, Dean's Office