Journalist & TV Presenter Wellness Trainer & Runner TURKEY Ece Vahapoğlu www.ecevahapoglu.com
Dec 22, 2015
Journalist & TV Presenter Wellness Trainer & Runner
TURKEY
Ece Vahapoğluwww.ecevahapoglu.com
• In recent years, ‘sports tourism’ became an important tourism type. Especially those countries who are aware of becoming the host of big sports organizations resulting in country promotion and economic income, are in serious competition!
• Also, in order to spread tourism to whole year/12 months, countries develop alternative tourism types; such as health tourism, religious tourism, congress tourism and sports tourism.
• Olympic soul plays big role! We are here where it all started! Greece!• Greeks used to travel to participate in Antic sports games in 900 BC.• Big sports events cost a lot but gains are big! Destination promotion, image,
incomes…• Turkey’s promotion efforts: For multi games and championships; media,
advertisements, ads, promotional materials, billboard ads…
BIG SPORTS ORGANISATIONS IN TURKEY:• 1st BlackSea Games, 2007• Formula1 Grand Prix Istanbul, 2007• European Athletics Nations Cup, 2008• UEFA Cup Final, 2009• Basketball Men World Championship, 2010• Erzurum UNIVERSIAD, 2011• European Youth Games, 2011• WTA World Ladies Tennis Championship, 2011 & 2013• World Athletics Gym Championship, 2012• Golf World Championship, 2012• Mediterranean Games, 2013• Voleyball World Championship, 2014• Vodafone Istanbul Marathon, 2014 & 2015
• 25thWinterUniversiade Erzurum is the biggest winter sports organization held in Turkey.
• EWU 2011, 7 snow sports, 4 ice sports have been accomplished.
• During the 25thWU Official website had total 792.942 visitors.
• 67 interactive kiosks have been placed and have been used 22,852 times.
• Appeared 1108 times in national press and 662 times in local media.
• 3 Marketing Teaser Films and 1 advertising film were produced and sent to national and international media 2 months prior to the Games.
• 12 Episodes of EWU documentary raised awareness in winter sports.
• 2259 volunteers worked before and during EWU.
• Opening and Closing Ceremonies were operated with 2.288 people. The total cost of OCC was 6.5 million Euros. It was broadcasted live to 82 countries.
• Need of human resources increased rapidly as the event approached and the peak time of workforce was the Opening ceremony with 11.531 people.
OVERALL TL EURO
Roads (New and re-constructed) 47.421.588 24.182.350
Sport Venues 364.314.400 185.779.908
EWU 2011 OC Expenditure 173.000.000 83.842.427
Total Investment 584.735.988 293.824.685
BUDGET - OVERALL
LEVEL 2 ENTRIES BY NUMBERLEVEL 2 ENTRIES BY NUMBER2013 MERSİN MEDITERRANEAN GAMES
LEVEL-2 ENTRIES BY NUMBER COUNTRY ATHLETES OFFICIALS NOC REFEREES TOTAL
ALBANIA 132 50 0 182ALGERIA 203 108 15 326ANDORRA 25 8 1 34BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA 79 17 0 96CROATIA 131 42 7 180CYPRUS 153 32 5 190EGYPT 324 89 19 432FRANCE 449 151 18 618GREECE 359 77 21 457ITALY 528 258 26 812LEBANON 125 27 0 152LIBYA 168 91 11 270MALTA 24 11 0 35Former Yougoslav Republic of Macedonia 103 37 0 140
MONACO 19 14 0 33MONTENEGRO 48 11 3 62MOROCCO 123 60 1 184SAN MARINO 22 8 0 30SERBIA 208 51 10 269SLOVENIA 267 61 6 334SPAIN 236 53 13 302SYRIA 143 62 15 220TUNISIA 299 118 20 437TURKEY 548 338 38 924
TOTAL 4716 1774 229 6719
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For training 19 Temporary 5
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• 2.597 volunteers• 30.879 accredited participation• 3.064 sports people• 1.048 referees• Regular e-bulletins for 14 months• Daily 7.500 Med Games newspapers printed• New 17 sports venues constructed, total 47 venues• Medals: Italy 186, Turkey 127, France 96, Spain: 82, Egypt 67, Greece 59• 1.622 dancers, 606 employees in Opening and Closing Ceremonies