Seminar has been organized with the partnership of İstanbul Provincial Directorate of Culture and Tourism, Hotel Association of Turkey and Boğaziçi University. Numerous international speakers have participated the seminar such as lecturer of Sheffield Hallam University and Journal of Sustainability Tourism Editor Bernard Lane, Director Energy and Environment of Hilton Paulina Bohdanowicz, TUI Director of Sustainable Development Jane Asthon, Leeds Metropolitan University Director of International Tourism Studies Xavier Font.