Within the scope of second home tourism, the effects on the social, cultural and economical sturucture of city by the foreigners who are getting housing in Alanya city

In this study, Alanya which the most important tourism destinations in Turkey has been selected as the study area. Alanya, as well as being an important brand in Turkey, it is also an important brand in the world tourism market, so it makes it one of the best destinations for people who want to get house from a country other than their own. In the study, it has beentried to understand that what are the effects on the city?s social, cultural and economical structure by the foreigners who settled by purchasing houses and staying there for a long time, especially on their big part of holidays and the local people?s attitudes of these effects have been tried to determine. In this research, questionnaire application has been carried out with 460 people in total and 453 of them have been analyzed in this survey. In the analyze that obtained by the data with questionnaires ?SPSS for Windows" statistical software has been used. In the result of the analysis that obtained from data, 5 different dimensions have been obtained. These are ?Positive Socio-Cultural Impact (1)?, ?Negative Socio-Cultural Impact (2)?, ?Positive Economic Impact (3)?, ?Negative Economic Impact (4)? and ?Satisfaction (5)?. According to the analysis, there is an inverse relationship between the first dimension and the second and the fourth dimension but the accureta ratio between the third and fifth dimensions. It has been concluded that the most important factor is the positive economic impact that raise the satisfaction of local people being with strangers. The most striking finding is derived from analysis of the data that even though the public people report that they are satisfied of living together with foreigners in general, in fact; they are not pleased with the getting housing of much more foreigners and facilitation of conditions for acquiring housing for them.