The Place Branding of Istanbul for the Olympic Games of 2020

<p>This essay will examine one of the candidate cities of the 2020 Games, Istanbul. We are going to see the theoretical background of nation and place branding and how sports can be the ambassador of a nation. After, we will focus on Istanbul and Turkey. The political situation in Turkey and t...

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Main Author: Pouliopoulos Theofilos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Nove de Julho 2012-11-01
Series:Podium
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Online Access:http://www.podiumreview.org.br/ojs/index.php/rgesporte/article/view/19
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spelling doaj-7cbbb6d51b3f4efca837ceac63e8fbf02020-11-25T00:46:04ZengUniversidade Nove de JulhoPodium2316-932X2012-11-01118810010.5585/podium.v1i1.196The Place Branding of Istanbul for the Olympic Games of 2020Pouliopoulos Theofilos<p>This essay will examine one of the candidate cities of the 2020 Games, Istanbul. We are going to see the theoretical background of nation and place branding and how sports can be the ambassador of a nation. After, we will focus on Istanbul and Turkey. The political situation in Turkey and the role of the leading force in the Middle East is connected to a whole process for Turkey to gain power. The Olympic Games in Istanbul is a strategic point in this process and we are going to see what chances has Istanbul to host the greatest multi-sport event in the world.</p><p><strong>DOI: 10.5585/podium.v1i1.19</strong></p>http://www.podiumreview.org.br/ojs/index.php/rgesporte/article/view/19BrandingOlympic GamesBidding ProcessSports Marketing.
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The Place Branding of Istanbul for the Olympic Games of 2020
Podium
Branding
Olympic Games
Bidding Process
Sports Marketing.
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title The Place Branding of Istanbul for the Olympic Games of 2020
title_short The Place Branding of Istanbul for the Olympic Games of 2020
title_full The Place Branding of Istanbul for the Olympic Games of 2020
title_fullStr The Place Branding of Istanbul for the Olympic Games of 2020
title_full_unstemmed The Place Branding of Istanbul for the Olympic Games of 2020
title_sort place branding of istanbul for the olympic games of 2020
publisher Universidade Nove de Julho
series Podium
issn 2316-932X
publishDate 2012-11-01
description <p>This essay will examine one of the candidate cities of the 2020 Games, Istanbul. We are going to see the theoretical background of nation and place branding and how sports can be the ambassador of a nation. After, we will focus on Istanbul and Turkey. The political situation in Turkey and the role of the leading force in the Middle East is connected to a whole process for Turkey to gain power. The Olympic Games in Istanbul is a strategic point in this process and we are going to see what chances has Istanbul to host the greatest multi-sport event in the world.</p><p><strong>DOI: 10.5585/podium.v1i1.19</strong></p>
topic Branding
Olympic Games
Bidding Process
Sports Marketing.
url http://www.podiumreview.org.br/ojs/index.php/rgesporte/article/view/19
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