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Managers in Uzungöl, Trabzon's popular tourism center, stated that recent racist posts against Arab tourists on social media have negatively affected tourism and that legal measures should be taken in this regard. Uzungöl Tourism Operators Association President Mustafa Akyüz emphasized that such posts harm tourism and the country's economy.

Economic Contribution and Importance of Tourism

Akyüz stated that Trabzon and Uzungöl are one of the important centers of Türkiye in terms of tourism. He stated that hundreds of thousands of local and foreign tourists visit the region every year, and especially tourists from the Gulf and Arab countries make serious contributions to the economy. He stated that the livelihood of many people working in the tourism sector depends on this mobility.

Racist Posts on Social Media

Drawing attention to the increasing hate speech against foreign tourists on social media platforms, Akyüz said that this situation damages Türkiye's tourism image. Stating that Türkiye is a country known for its hospitality, he stated that irresponsible posts on social media have negative effects on tourists who plan to visit the country. He added that such posts also cause serious economic damage.

Call for Legal Regulation

Akyüz called on President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and relevant ministries to make more deterrent legal regulations for hate speech targeting tourism. Stating that Uzungöl and the Eastern Black Sea Region are one of Türkiye's gateways to the world, he stated that protecting tourism means protecting the country's economy and employment. He said that more effective measures should be taken against discriminatory posts made on social media.

Strategic Steps for Economic Development

Akyüz emphasized that tourism is a strategic sector in Türkiye's economic development and the importance of protecting this sector. O, heç kimin sosial media vasitəsilə bir milləti və ya cəmiyyəti hədəfə alaraq ölkə turizminə zərər vurmağa haqqı olmadığını bildirib. He expressed his belief that the relevant institutions will show the necessary sensitivity on this issue.

As a result, it is stated that legal measures must be taken against racist and discriminatory posts on social media in order to protect Türkiye's tourism potential. Bu tədbirlər həm regional iqtisadiyyatın, həm də ölkənin imicinin qorunmasında mühüm rol oynayacaq.