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Original Articles

Determining ecotourism strategies using A’WOT hybrid method: case study of Troia Historical National Park, Çanakkale, Turkey

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Pages 380-388 | Received 08 Jan 2014, Accepted 03 Mar 2014, Published online: 04 Apr 2014

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