Türkiye
19
Properties inscribed
on the World Heritage List
on the World Heritage List
2
Mandates to the World Heritage Committee
43
State of Conservation Reports
27
International assistance
requests Approved
requests Approved
518,823
International assistance
Total Amount Approved (USD)
Total Amount Approved (USD)
Ratification of the Convention:
Wednesday, 16 March 1983
Mandates to the World Heritage Committee 2
1983-1989
2013-2017
UNESCO
World Heritage
- World heritage Fund, States Parties Contributions
- International Assistance
- State of Conservation
- Periodic Reporting Questionnaire 2008-2015
- Periodic Reporting Questionnaire 2018-2024
- Europe and North America, World Heritage Convention Regional Contact
- Europe and North America, World Heritage Regional page
Sites on the Tentative List 84
A Tentative List is an inventory of those properties which each State Party intends to consider for nomination. More about the Tentative List Process
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Karain Cave1994
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Sümela Monastery (The Monastery of Virgin Mary)2000
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Alahan Monastery2000
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St. Nicholas Church2000
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Harran and Sanliurfa2000
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The Tombstones of Ahlat the Urartian and Ottoman citadel2000
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Seljuk Caravanserais on the route from Denizli to Dogubeyazit2000
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Konya-A capital of Seljuk Civilization2000
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Alanya2000
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Mardin Cultural Landscape2000
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St.Paul Church, St.Paul's Well and surrounding historic quarters2000
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Ishak Pasha Palace2000
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Kekova2000
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Güllük Dagi-Termessos National Park2000
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Ancient Cities of Lycian Civilization2009
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Archaeological Site of Sagalassos2009
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Archaeological Site of Perge2009
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Esrefoglu Mosque2011
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Hatay, St. Pierre Church2011
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Aizanoi Antique City2012
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Archeological Site of Zeugma2012
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Gordion2012
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Historic Town of Birgi2012
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Mausoleum and Sacred area of Hecatomnus2012
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Medieval City of Beçin2012
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Historical Monuments of Niğde2012
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Yesemek Quarry and Sculpture Workshop2012
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Odunpazari Historical Urban Site2012
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Mamure Castle2012
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Haci Bektas Veli Complex2012
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Archaeological site of Laodikeia2013
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Lake Tuz Special Environmental Protection Area (SEPA)2013
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The Ancient City of Sardis and the Lydian Tumuli of Bin Tepe2013
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İznik2014
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Zeynel Abidin Mosque Complex and Mor Yakup (Saint Jacob) Church2014
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Tomb of Ahi Evran2014
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Vespasianus Titus Tunnel2014
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Mahmut Bey Mosque2014
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Archaeological Site of Kültepe-Kanesh2014
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Ancient City of Kaunos2014
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Anatolian Seljuks Madrasahs2014
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Ancient City of Korykos2014
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Ancient City of Anazarbos2014
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Çanakkale (Dardanelles) and Gelibolu (Gallipoli) Battles Zones in the First World War2014
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Eflatun Pinar: The Hittite Spring Sanctuary2014
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Akdamar Church2015
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The Theatre and Aqueducts of the Ancient City of Aspendos2015
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Eshab-ı Kehf Kulliye (Islamic-Ottoman Social Complex)2015
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Historic Guild Town of Mudurnu2015
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Mount Harşena and the Rrock-tombs of the Pontic Kings2015
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Mountainous Phrygia2015
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Ancient City of Stratonikeia2015
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The Bridge of Uzunköprü2015
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Ismail Fakirullah Tomb and its Light Refraction Mechanism2015
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Yıldız Palace Complex2015
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The Malabadi Bridge2016
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Tushpa/Van Fortress, the Mound and the Old City of Van2016
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Sultan Bayezid II Complex: A Center of Medical Treatment2016
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Yivli Minaret Mosque2016
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Sivrihisar Great Mosque2016
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The Bodrum Castle2016
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Nuruosmaniye Complex2016
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Ancient city of Kibyra2016
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Haci Bayram Mosque and its Surrounding Area (the Haci Bayram District)2016
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Kızılırmak Delta Wetland and Bird Sanctuary2016
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Archaeological Site of Assos2017
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Ayvalık Industrial Landscape2017
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Ivriz Cultural Landscape2017
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Early Period of Anatolian Turkish Heritage: Niksar, The Capital of Danishmend Dynasty2018
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The Underground Water Structures in Gaziantep; Livas' and Kastels2018
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Wooden Roofed and Wooden Columned Mosques in Anatolia2018
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The Bridge of Justinian2018
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Archaeological Site of Priene2018
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Historic City of Harput2018
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Basilica Therma (Sarıkaya Roma Hamamı)2018
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Nature Park of Ballıca Cave2019
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Trading Posts and Fortifications on Genoese Trade Routes from the Mediterranean to the Black Sea2020
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Historic Town of Beypazarı2020
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Karatepe-Aslantaş Archaeological Site2020
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The Historical Port City of Izmir2020
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Zerzevan Castle and Mithraeum2020
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Koramaz Valley2020
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Late Antique and Medieval Churches and Monasteries of Midyat and Surrounding Area (Tur ʿAbdin)2021
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Historic Town of Kemaliye2021
State of Conservation Reports 43
State of conservation of World Heritage properties since 1979 and the threats they have faced in the past, or are currently facing. More about State of Conservation
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Diyarbakır Fortress and Hevsel Gardens Cultural Landscape2021
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Historic Areas of Istanbul2021
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Aphrodisias2021
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Göbekli Tepe2021
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Diyarbakır Fortress and Hevsel Gardens Cultural Landscape2019
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Ephesus2019
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Historic Areas of Istanbul2018
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Archaeological Site of Ani2018
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Historic Areas of Istanbul2017
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Diyarbakır Fortress and Hevsel Gardens Cultural Landscape2017
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Ephesus2017
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Diyarbakır Fortress and Hevsel Gardens Cultural Landscape2016
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Pergamon and its Multi-Layered Cultural Landscape2016
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Historic Areas of Istanbul2015
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Historic Areas of Istanbul2013
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Neolithic Site of Çatalhöyük2013
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Historic Areas of Istanbul2012
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Historic Areas of Istanbul2011
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Historic Areas of Istanbul2010
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Historic Areas of Istanbul2009
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Historic Areas of Istanbul2008
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Historic Areas of Istanbul2007
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Historic Areas of Istanbul2006
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Historic Areas of Istanbul2005
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Historic Areas of Istanbul2004
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Historic Areas of Istanbul2003
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Hierapolis-Pamukkale2002
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Hierapolis-Pamukkale2001
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Historic Areas of Istanbul2000
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Historic Areas of Istanbul1999
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Historic Areas of Istanbul1998
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Historic Areas of Istanbul1997
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Historic Areas of Istanbul1994
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Xanthos-Letoon1994
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Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia1994
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Historic Areas of Istanbul1993
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Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia1992
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Historic Areas of Istanbul1992
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Hierapolis-Pamukkale1992
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Xanthos-Letoon1991
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Hierapolis-Pamukkale1991
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Hierapolis-Pamukkale1990
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Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia1988
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7 February 2023
UNESCO statement on Hagia Sophia, Istanbul
10 July 2020
Decisions adopted by Ashgabat Silk Roads Coordinating Committee
29 January 2019
Four sites added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List
1 July 2018
Twelve new members elected to World Heritage Committee
20 November 2013
Heritage, World Heritage, and the Future: Perspectives on Scale, Conservation and Dialogue
5 Dec 2019 - 6 Dec 2019
3rd UNWTO/UNESCO World Conference on Tourism and Culture: for the Benefit of All
3 Dec 2018 - 5 Dec 2018
40th session of the Committee
10 Jul 2016 - 20 Jul 2016
World Heritage Youth Forum 2016 At the Crossroads of Multi-Layered Heritage
29 Jun 2016 - 12 Jul 2016
4th Silk Roads Serial World Heritage Nomination Coordinating Committee Meeting
24 Nov 2015 - 26 Nov 2015
Summer program on World Heritage and New Media in Turkey
15 Jun 2015 - 29 Jun 2015
International Symposium: “Cultural Heritage Protection In Times of Risk – Challenges and Opportunities”
15 Nov 2012 - 17 Nov 2012
Launch Event: Istanbul 2010 European Capital of Culture
2 February 2010
Conference “Why Save Historic Timber Structures” and 15th Int’l Wood Conservation Symposium
18 Sep 2006 - 23 Sep 2006
Bikeabout To Launch Circum-Mediterranean Tour Of World Heritage Sites
24 Sep 1997 - 30 Jun 1998
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