...Erfan Moradi; Mohammad Ehsani; Marjan Saffari; Rasool Norouzi Seyed Hosseini Purpose This paper aims to identify factors that affect the sports tourism destination's competitiveness on a small island. Hence, this study looks at and evaluates these factors. The study then comes up with a model...

..., with a comparative and holistic approach from the perspective of visitors and stakeholders. Design/methodology/approach This research, designed on the basis of the Cappadocia Region to make original and rich contributions to the literature on destination competitiveness, has the characteristics of a field study...