Dear Scholars and Researchers,

The 2nd International Congress on Health, Culture and Tourism in the 21st Century will be held on September 5–7, 2025, in collaboration with Aydın Adnan Menderes University Faculty of Medicine, Azerbaijan Medical University, and BZT Turan Academy. Participants may choose to attend on any day that suits them.

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In our current century, where borders have become more transparent and the COVID-19 pandemic has shown that barriers can be overcome, we aim to examine the transformations occurring in the disciplines of Health, Culture, and Tourism from a multidisciplinary perspective, and to share these insights with esteemed researchers and academics.This congress aspires to bring together scholars who observe, research, and analyze topics within the fields of health, culture, tourism, and other related academic areas. We warmly invite all researchers who wish to contribute with their original academic studies to submit their abstracts.

The congress will be held both online via ZOOM and in-person in Kuşadası.

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To apply, please submit your abstracts to hctcongress@gmail.com by September 1, 2025.

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Click [here] to view the panels planned within the scope of our congress.

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The Congress Chair is Prof. Dr. Mücahit AVCIL, Chief Physician of Aydın Adnan Menderes University Faculty of Medicine. Distinguished speakers will include Ramik QULIYEV from the Ministry of Health of Azerbaijan; Prof. Dr. Derman KÜÇÜKALTAN, Director of İzmir Kavram Vocational School; Dr. Ali ERCAN from the Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Culture and Tourism; and Assoc. Prof. Edlyn Joy P. ESPIRITU from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines.

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With participation from 15 different countries and a minimum of 55% international attendees, our congress meets the criteria of the Council of Higher Education (YÖK) Interuniversity Board (ÜAK) for Academic Incentive and Associate Professorship. Abstracts or full texts of presented papers will be published electronically in the Congress Proceedings Book. Selected papers will also be published as book chapters or journal articles.