Building a measure of sports tourism in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq

The research aims to build a measure of investment requirements for sports activities in sports tourism in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq? The research community included employees of the Tourism Authority, sports specialists at the Ministry of Culture and Youth, the Olympic Committee members, and the members of the excellent sports clubs in the Kurdistan Region. They numbered (225) individuals, and after verifying the standard characteristics represented by indicators of validity and reliability, the sports tourism scale became in its final form, consisting of (46) items, divided into six axes - administrative requirements - human and material resources - laws and legislation - technical aspects - societal - political culture. And security, the researchers concluded to build a scale for sports tourism in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, which included six axes and forty-six items. The researchers recommended applying the scale to samples of workers in the ministries of tourism, youth, and sports in the Kurdistan region.