A. Education

Program	University	Degree	Yıl / Year
Tourism & Hospitality Management	Midlands State University	Bachelor	2014
Tourism Management	Eastern Mediterranean University	Master’s	2017
Tourism Management	Eastern Mediterranean University	Doctorate	2022

 

B. Work Experience

Program	Pozisyon / Position	Üniversite / University	Period
Tourism and Hotel Management	Lecturer	Bahçeşehir Cyprus University	2022

 

C. Administrative Positions

Program	Pozisyon / Position	Üniversite / University	Period
Tourism and Hotel Management	Head of Department	Bahçeşehir Cyprus University	2022

 

D. Publications

1. Publications listed under Web of Science (SSCI veya SCI-Expanded)

Eluwole, K. K., Banga, C., Lasisi, T. T., Ozturen, A., & Kiliç, H. (2022). Understanding residents' empowerment and community attachment in festival tourism: The case of Victoria Falls. Journal of Destination Marketing & Management, 23, 100674.

Banga, C., Deka, A., Kilic, H., Ozturen, A., & Ozdeser, H. (2022). The role of clean energy in the development of sustainable tourism: does renewable energy use help mitigate environmental pollution? A panel data analysis. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 1-11.

2. Conference Publications

Best PhD thesis -7th Advances in Hospitality, Tourism Marketing & Management (AHTMM) Conference.

3. Other Publications

Kilic, H., Ozturen, A., Banga, C., & Bamidele, R. (2022). Impacts of social media on travelers decision-making process. In Handbook on Tourism and social media. Edward Elgar Publishing.

Banga, C., Kilic, H., & Musarapasi, S., (2021). An investigation of residents’ perceptions of positive festival impacts, community attachment and well-being: a study on the Jameson Festival, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. Journal of Regional Economic and Social Development, 1, 6707.

 

E. Research Topics

Festival Tourism

Tourism Planning

Sustainable Development

Tourism Management