The academic members of our school attended the memorial ceremony prepared for Kastamonu University Faculty of Tourism Dean Prof. Dr. Alptekin Sökmen, who passed away due to a sudden illness. We wish God`s mercy to Prof. Dr. Alptekin Sökmen, who attracted attention with the steps he took in cooperation and his warm relations and with whom we have project plans for the future periods, and we wish patience to his family, colleagues and all his loved ones.