In the age we live, most Muslims travel and trip for many different reasons such as work, education, health, pleasure, culture, and religious ceremony. They want to make their travels based on the teachings of Islam. Along with the increasing number of Muslims worldwide and the increasing purchasing power of the Muslims, their place in the tourism and travel industry has started to change. These changes have attracted the attention of countries that attach importance to tourism. It is seen that Islam is a religion that supports and encourages all Muslims to travel. In addition, given that there are more than 1.6 billion people worldwide subject to the religion of Islam, are interested in developing the concept of Halal tourism, suitable for Islam, which is extremely important. In recent years, it has been noticed that the importance of halal tourism has increased all over the world including Turkey. This study aims to examine the importance of halal tourism all over the World including Turkey according to the teachings of the Holy Quran and hadiths. With this study, it is tried to explain the importance of the concept of halal tourism, whose growth rate has increased with the developments in the Islamic financial system in recent years.
Keywords: Religion, Tourism, Halal Tourism.
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