DALAMAN TOURISM PROJECT 

As stated below in the Ekonomist (Equavilent of Times Magazine in Turkey), Dalaman was declared as a 1^st degree Tourism Region in West Coast of Turkey. The new Tourism Project of Dalaman consists of a Marina, Golf Courses, Brand new International Airport accessible from UK and Europe, New tunnel to to Gocek Marina, and many other developments which were planned extensively in the Tourism Project.

Also, Adventure Parks, Hobby Gardens, Organic agriculture centers, Education Centers, Recreation centers, Water Sports, Thermal Hotels, Boutique Villas, and Health and Beauty Centers will be included in the project. 

The total estimated value of the project is 18 billion , and 3 billion Dollars of the whole Project is allocated for infrastructural developments. The project is due to be completed in 5 years. The total Bed capacity in Dalaman will be 75.000. Therefore, the unemployment level of Dalaman will be much lower than the unemployment level of Turkey.

The first phase of the investment in the Tourism Project will be opened to investors in 2006. The aim of the project is to increase the quality of tourism in Turkey by making Dalaman a Healthy Living City in the Tourism sector. The main focus of the Dalaman Tourism Project is to attract the American, European and Gulf Countries investors’ to Dalaman