Akademik Veri Yönetim Sistemi
International journal of geography and geography education (Online), cilt.26, sa.44, ss.235-252, 2021 (Hakemli Dergi)
In this study, the development problem of TRB2 Region and Van City is tried to be examined from the cultural economy. Accordingly,the financial support and grant schemes provided by the regional actors The Eastern Anatolia Development Agency (EADA) at thenational level and the European Union (EU) at the international level to the TRB2 region and Van City were examined.Investments/subsidies/grants have been assessed on cultural investment and human scale. These were evaluated by the actors' owncorporate classification, the international standard sector classification of all economic activities, cultural economy classification andhuman development index. In the research, the effects of active actors on the development of TRB2 Region and Van City in theperiod between 2004-2015, which sectors they gave priority in the development of TRB2 Region and Van City, the roles theyassigned to TRB2 Region and Van City, the similarities and differences between their own institutional classification and the culturaleconomy and human development index classifications are aimed to be determined. As a result, the European Union (EU) has givenpriority to investments in social and human development within the framework of regional development policies. The EasternAnatolia Development Agency (EADA), on the other hand, has adopted a growth model approach that includes different sectors.