Examination of the Design Competence of Superstructures and Outdoor Facilities in the Dilek Peninsula Büyük Menderes Delta National Park

OpenAlex İngilizce

The design proficiency of recreational areas, superstructures, and outdoor facilities in national parks is a crucial aspect in the context of the identity of the National Park and visitor satisfaction. This research endeavors to assess the adequacy of 20 frequently utilized superstructures and outdoor facilities within the Dilek Peninsula Büyük Menderes Delta National Park, focusing on 16 design criteria. Observations conducted for this purpose revealed that directional signs received the highest rating, while trash bins received the lowest. Among the observed locations, the main axis location achieved the highest success percentage, whereas Kavaklıburun Bay scored the lowest. Considering the average success percentage across all locations, it was concluded that the Dilek Peninsula Büyük Menderes Delta National Park attained a partial success rate of 65.76%. In light of the results, new designs are proposed to enhance the d of the superstructures and outdoor facilities in the national park.