In the list of the UNESCO World Heritage in the Turkish Republic there are 18 names (for 2018 ), which is 1.5% of the total number (1121 for 2019). 15 objects are included in the list according to cultural criteria, 2 objects - according to mixed criteria. 8 objects are recognized as masterpieces of human genius ( criterion i), 2 objects are recognized as natural phenomena of exceptional beauty and aesthetic importance (criterion vii). In addition, as of 2018, 78 sites in Turkey are among the candidates for inclusion on the World Heritage List [1] . The Republic of Turkey ratified the Convention for the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage on March 16, 1983 [2] . The first three sites located in Turkey were listed in 1985 at the 9th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee .
List
In this table, the objects are arranged in order of their addition to the UNESCO World Heritage List.
| # | Picture | Title | Location | Time of creation | Listing Year | No | Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one |  | Historic Areas of Istanbul ( tour. İstanbul'un Tarihi Alanları ) | Il : Istanbul | V century BC er [3] - XIX century. n er | 1985 | 356 | i, ii, iii, iv |
| 2 |  | Goreme National Park and Cappadocia Cave Buildings ( tour. Göreme Milli Parkı ve Kapadokya ) | Elahs: Nevsehir , Kayseri , Aksaray and Nowhere | IV c. | 1985 | 357 | i, iii, v, vii |
| 3 |  | Big mosque and hospital in the city of Divrigi ( tour. Divriği Ulu Camii ve Darüşşifası ) | Il: Sivas | XIII century. | 1985 | 358 | i, iv |
| four | Ancient city Hattusas ( tour. Hattuşaş: Hitit Başkenti ) | Il: Chorum | 2 thousand BC er | 1986 | 377 | i, ii, iii, iv | |
| five | Archaeological finds on Mount Nemrut-Dag ( tour. Nemrut Dağı ) | Il: Adiyaman | 69 - 34 years. BC er | 1987 | 448 | i, iii, iv | |
| 6 | The ancient city of Hieropolis and the sources of Pamukkale ( tour. Hierapolis ve Pamukkale ) | Il: Denizli | II c. BC er | 1988 | 485 | iii, iv, vii | |
| 7 | The ancient city of Xanthos and the temple Letoon ( tour. Ksantos ve Letoon ) | Elah: Mugla and Antalya | VIII - VII centuries. BC er [four] | 1988 | 484 | ii, iii | |
| eight | Safranbolu ( tour. Safranbolu Şehri ) | Il: Karabuk | XIII - XX centuries. | 1994 | 614 | ii, iv, v | |
| 9 | Archaeological sites of Troy ( tour. Troya Antik Kenti ) | Il: Chanakkale | XIII - XII centuries. BC er | 1998 | 849 | ii, iii, vi | |
| ten | Selimiye Mosque and its social complex ( tour. Selimiye Camii ve Külliyesi ) | City: Edirne Il: Edirne | 1568 - 1574 | 2011 | 1366 | i, iv | |
| eleven | Neolithic settlement Chatal-Hüyuk ( tour. Çatalhöyük Neolitik Kenti ) | Nearest town: Konya Il: Konya | VIII - VI millennium BC. er | 2012 | 1405 | ii, iv | |
| 12 | Ancient Seljuk urban and rural settlements of Bursa and Djumalykızık ( tour. Bursa ve Cumalıkızık: Osmanlı İmparatorluğu'nun Doğuşu ) | Il: Bursa | Since the XIII century | 2014 | 1452 | i, ii, iii, iv, vi | |
| 13 | Pergamum and its multifaceted cultural landscape ( tour. Pergamon Çok Katmanlı Kültürel Peyzaj Alanı ) | Il: Izmir | From the IV century BC. er | 2014 | 1457 | i, ii, iii, iv, vi | |
| 14 | Hilt ( tour. Efes ) | Nearest town: Selcuk Il: Izmir | X century BC. er | 2015 | 1018 | iii, iv, vi | |
| 15 | Cultural landscape " and the gardens of Khevsel " ( tour. Diyarbakır Kalesi ve Hevsel Bahçeleri Kültürel Peyzaj Alanı ) | City: Diyarbakir Il: Diyarbakir | 349 | 2015 | 1488 | iv | |
| sixteen | Archaeological site of Ani ( tour. Ani ) | Il: Kars | V century | 2016 | 1518 | ii, iii, iv | |
| 17 | Archaeological sites of the city of Aphrodisias ( tour. Afrodisias ) | Il: Aydin | II century BC. er - VI century | 2017 | 1519 | ii, iii, iv, vi | |
| 18 | Gobekli-Tepa Megalithic Monument ( tour. Göbekli Tepe ) | Il: Sanliurfa | IX millennium BC. er | 2018 | 1572 | i, ii, iv |
Geographical location of objects
World Heritage Sites in Turkey
Preliminary List
In the table, the objects are arranged in the order they are added to the preliminary list. This list contains properties proposed by the Government of Turkey as candidates for inscription on the World Heritage List.
| # | Picture | Title | Location | Time of creation | Listing Year | No | Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Karain Cave ( tour. Karain ) | Nearest town: Antalya Il: Antalya | XX millennium BC. er | 1994 | 666 | iii, vi | |
| 2 | Panagia Sumela ( tour. Sümela Manastırı ) | Nearest town: Trabzon Il: Trabzon | IV - V century | 2000 | 1397 | i, iii | |
| 3 | Alakhan Monastery ( tour. Alahan Manastırı ) | Nearest town: Mut Il: Mersin | V century | 2000 | 1398 | i, iii, iv | |
| four | Church of St. Nicholas in Demre ( tour. Aziz Nikolaos Kilisesi ) | City: Demre Il: Antalya | 4th century | 2000 | 1399 | iii, iv | |
| five | Harran and Sanliurfa ( tour. Harran / Şanlıurfa ) | Il: Sanliurfa | Since the XXIV century BC. uh | 2000 | 1400 | i, ii, iii, iv | |
| 6 | Ancient tombs, Urartian and Ottoman fortress in the city of Ahlat ( tour. Ahlat ) | Il: Bitlis | From the X century BC. uh | 2000 | 1401 | i, iii | |
| 7 | Caravanserai Seljuk era from Dogubayazit to Denizli ( tour. Selçuklular Döneminde ) | Elah: Agra , Aksaray , Denizli | XI - XIV century | 2000 | 1403 | ii, iii, iv | |
| eight | Konya - the capital of the Seljuk Sultanate ( tour. Konya ) | Il: Konya | XII - XIII century | 2000 | 1404 | i, ii, v | |
| 9 | Alanya ( tour. Alanya ) | Il: Antalya | Since the XII century | 2000 | 1405 | iii, iv | |
| ten | Mardin ( tour. Mardin ) | Il: Mardin | Since the XVI century | 2000 | 1406 | ii, iii, iv | |
| eleven | St. Paul's Church in Tarsus ( tour. St.Paul Kilisesi ve Kuyusu ) | Il: Mersin | XII century | 2000 | 1409 | ii, iii, iv | |
| 12 | Yitzhak-pasha Palace in Bayazet ( tour. İshak Paşa Sarayı ) | Il: Agra | XVIII century | 2000 | 1410 | i, iii, iv | |
| 13 | Kekova Island ( tour. Kekova ) | Il: Antalya | - | 2000 | 1411 | not listed | |
| 14 | Termessos National Park ( tour. Güllük Dağı Millî Parkı (Termessos) ) | Il: Antalya | - | 2000 | 1412 | not listed | |
| 15 | Ancient Lycian cities ( tour. Likya ) | Il: Antalya | V - IV century BC. er | 2009 | 5408 | iii, iv | |
| sixteen | Archaeological sites of the city of Sagalassos ( tour. Sagalassos ) | Il: Burdur | III century BC. er - XIII century | 2009 | 5409 | ii, iii | |
| 17 | Archaeological Site of Perge ( tour. Perge ) | Il: Antalya | VII century BC. er - VII century | 2009 | 5411 | ii | |
| 18 | Eshrefogullari mosque in Beysehir ( tour. Eşrefoğlu ) | Il: Konya | XIII century | 2011 | 5611 | ii, iv | |
| nineteen | St. Peter's Church in Antakya ( Tour. Saint Pierre Kilisesi ) | Il: Hatay | XI century | 2011 | 5613 | iii, vi | |
| 20 | Antique city Aizana ( tour. Aizanoi ) | Il: Kutahya | II millennium BC. er | 2012 | 5724 | ii, iv | |
| 21 | Archaeological site of Zevgma ( tour. Zeugma ) | Nearest town: Nizip Il: Gaziantep | IV century BC. er | 2012 | 5726 | ii, iii, iv | |
| 22 | Gordion ( tour. Gordion ) | Il: Ankara | VIII - V century BC. er | 2012 | 5727 | ii, iv, vi | |
| 23 | Historical city of Birgi ( tour. Birgi ) | Il: Izmir | From the VIII century BC. er | 2012 | 5728 | ii, iv | |
| 24 | Mausoleum of Hecatomnus ( tour. Hecatomnus Mozolesi ) | City: Milas Il: Mugla | IV century BC. er | 2012 | 5729 | i, iii, iv | |
| 25 | The medieval city of Bechin ( tour. Beçin ) | Nearest town: Milas Il: Mugla | XIV century | 2012 | 5730 | ii | |
| 26 | Historical monuments of the city of Nowhere ( tour. Niğde ) | Il: Nowhere | Since the XIII century | 2012 | 5731 | ii | |
| 27 | Quarry and sculpture workshop "Esemek" ( round. Yesemek ) | Closest City: Gaziantep Il: Gaziantep | From the X century BC. er | 2012 | 5732 | ii, iii | |
| 28 | Historical urban development Odunpazary ( tour. Odunpazarı ) | Il: Eskisehir | Since the XIII century | 2012 | 5733 | iii, vi | |
| 29 | Mamure fortress ( tour. Mamure kalesi ) | City: Anamur Il: Mersin | From the III century | 2012 | 5734 | iv, v | |
| thirty | Museum of Haji Bektash-i Veli ( tour. Hacıbektaş Veli Müzesi ) | City: Hadzhybektash Il: Nevsehir | Since the XIV century | 2012 | 5735 | iii, vi | |
| 31 | Archaeological sites of the city of Laodicea ( tour. Laodikeia ) | City: Denizli Il: Denizli | From the III century BC. er | 2013 | 5823 | ii, iii, iv | |
| 32 | Tuz Lake Special Conservation Area ( tour. Tuz Gölü ) | Elah: Konya , Ankara , Aksaray | - | 2013 | 5824 | vii, viii, x | |
| 33 | Genoese trading posts and fortifications ( tour. Ceneviz Ticaret Mesajlar ve Surlar ) | Elahs: Istanbul , Izmir , Bartin , Düzce , Sinop | XIII - XV century | 2013 | 5825 | ii, iv | |
| 34 | The ancient city of Sardis and Lydian tombs Bin Tepe ( tour. Sardes / Bintepe tümülüs mezarları ) | City: Salihli Il: Manisa | From the V century BC. er | 2013 | 5829 | i, ii, iii | |
| 35 | Iznik ( tour. İznik ) | Il: Bursa | From the IV century BC. er | 2014 | 5900 | ii, iii, v | |
| 36 | The complex of the Zayniel Abidin Mosque and the Church of St. James of Nizibi ( tour. Zeynel Abidin Camii / Mar Yakub kilisesi ) | City: Nusaybin Il: Mardin | 4th century | 2014 | 5901 | iii, iv | |
| 37 | Tomb of Ahi Evran ( tour. Ahi Evran Türbesi ) | City: Kırşehir Il: Kırşehir | - | 2014 | 5902 | iii, vi | |
| 38 | Tunnel of Tita in the city of Seleucia Pieria ( tour. Titus Tüneli ) | City: Samandag Il: Hatay | I - II century | 2014 | 5903 | i, iv | |
| 39 | Mahmut Bey Mosque ( tour. Mahmutbey Camii ) | Settlement: Kasaba Il: Kastamonu | 1366 | 2014 | 5904 | ii, iv | |
| 40 | Archaeological sites of Kanisha-Kultepe ( tour. Kaniş / Kültepe ) | Nearest Town: Kayseri Il: Kayseri | 2nd millennium BC. er | 2014 | 5905 | ii, iii | |
| 41 | Ancient city of Kavn ( tour. Kaunos ) | Nearest town: Dalyan Il: Mugla | X century BC. er | 2014 | 5906 | i, ii, iii, iv | |
| 42 | Seljuk Madrasas in Anatolia ( tour. Anadolu'da Selçuklu medrese ) | Elahs: Konya , Sivas , Kayseri , Kirsehir , Erzurum | Since X century | 2014 | 5907 | ii, iv | |
| 43 | Archaeological sites of Arslantepe ( tour. Arslantepe Höyüğü ) | Nearest Town: Malatya Il: Malatya | From the 4th millennium BC. er | 2014 | 5908 | ii, iii, iv | |
| 44 | Ancient city of Korikos ( tour. Korykos ) | City: Kizkalesi Il: Mersin | Since IV century | 2014 | 5909 | ii, iii, iv | |
| 45 | The ancient city of Anazarb ( tour. Anavarza ) | Il: Adana | - | 2014 | 5910 | iii, iv, vi | |
| 46 | Places of fighting for the Dardanelles and Gallipoli ( tour. Çanakkale Boğazı / Gelibolu ) | Il: Chanakkale | - | 2014 | 5911 | vi | |
| 47 | Hittite sanctuary "Eflatun Pinar" ( tour. Eflatunpınar ) | Il: Konya | - | 2014 | 5912 | iii, iv, vi | |
| 48 | Church on Akhtamar ( tour. Akdamar Kilisesi ) | Nearest town: Gevash Il: Van | 915 - 921 | 2015 | 6035 | i, ii, iii, iv, vi | |
| 49 | Theater and aqueducts of the ancient city of Aspendos ( tour. Antik Aspendos Kenti Tiyatrosu ve Su Kemerleri ) | Il: Antalya | V century BC. er | 2015 | 6036 | i, ii, iv | |
| 50 | Kullye (Islamic-Ottoman social complex) ( tour. Eshab-ı Kehf Külliyesi ) | Nearest town: Afshin Il: Kahramanmaras | V - XVI century | 2015 | 6037 | iii, vi | |
| 51 | The historic guild city of ( tour. Mudurnu Tarihi Ahi Kenti ) | Il: Bol | XIII century | 2015 | 6038 | ii, iv | |
| 52 | Mountain and Rock Tombs of the Pontic Kings ( tour. Harşena Dağı ve Pontus Kral Kaya Mezarları ) | City: Amasya Il: Amasya | IV century BC. er | 2015 | 6039 | iii, vi, vii | |
| 53 | Mountain Phrygia ( tour. Dağlık Frigya Vadisi ) | Eli: Eskisehir , Kütahya , Afyonkarahisar | - | 2015 | 6040 | ii, iii, iv | |
| 54 | Antique city Stratonikea ( tour. Stratonikeia Antik Kenti ) | Nearest Town: Yatagan Il: Mugla | III century BC. er | 2015 | 6041 | ii, iv | |
| 55 | } ( tour. Uzunköprü ) | City: Uzunköprü Il: Edirne | 1426 - 1443 | 2015 | 6042 | iii, iv | |
| 56 | and his mechanism of light refraction ( tour. İsmail Fakirullah Türbesi ) | City: Tillo Il: Siirt | XVIII century | 2015 | 6043 | iv, vi | |
| 57 | Palace and park complex Yildyz ( tour. Yıldız Saray Kompleksi ) | City: Istanbul Il: Istanbul | XIX century | 2015 | 6044 | ii, iii, iv | |
| 58 | ( tour. Silvan Malabadi Köprüsü ) | Nearest Town: Sylvan Il: Diyarbakir | XII century | 2016 | 6113 | iii, iv, vi | |
| 59 | Tushpa / Van fortress , mound and Old Town of Van ( tour. Van Kalesi ) | City: Van Il: Van | IX century BC. er | 2016 | 6114 | ii, iii, iv, vi | |
| 60 | ( tour. Sultan II. Beyazıd Han Külliyesi ) | City: Edirne Il: Edirne | 1484 - 1488 | 2016 | 6117 | ii, iv, vi | |
| 61 | Mosque Minaret Yivli ( tour. Yivli Minare Camii ) | City: Antalya Il: Antalya | 1230 | 2016 | 6119 | ii, iv, vi | |
| 62 | The Great Mosque in Sivrihisar ( tour. Sivrihisar Ulu Camii ) | City: Il: Eskisehir | 1231 - 1232 | 2016 | 6120 | ii, iv | |
| 63 | Bodrum Castle ( tour. Bodrum Kalesi ) | City: Bodrum Il: Mugla | XV century | 2016 | 6121 | ii, iii, iv | |
| 64 | Complex Nuruosmaniye ( tour. Nuruosmaniye Külliyesi ) | City: Istanbul Il: Istanbul | 1749 - 1755 | 2016 | 6122 | ii, iii, iv | |
| 65 | The ancient city of ( tour. Kibyra Antik Kenti ) | City: Gölhisar Il: Burdur | IV - III century BC. er | 2016 | 6123 | iii, iv | |
| 66 | and adjacent territories (Haji Bayram district) ( tour. Hacı Bayram Camii ) | City: Ankara Il: Ankara | XV century | 2016 | 6124 | iv, vi | |
| 67 | Marsh Bird Sanctuary of the Kyzylyrmak River Delta ( tour. Kızılırmak Deltası ) | Nearest town: Bafra Il: Samsun | - | 2016 | 6125 | vii, x | |
| 68 | Archaeological site of Assos ( tour. Assos ) | Il: Chanakkale | X century BC. er | 2017 | 6242 | ii, iv, vi | |
| 69 | Industrial landscape of Ayvalik ( tour. Ayvalık ) | City: Ayvalik Il: Balikesir | XX century | 2017 | 6243 | iii, v | |
| 70 | Cultural Landscape ( tour. İvriz ) | Il: Konya | From the 2nd millennium BC. er | 2017 | 6244 | ii, iii, iv | |
| 71 | Archaeological site of Priene ( tour. Priene ) | Il: Aydin | 1000 BC er | 2018 | 6348 | i, iii, iv, vi | |
| 72 | Roman baths in Sarykaya ( tour. Sarıkaya Roma Hamamı ) | City: Sarykaya Il: Yozgat | II century BC. er | 2018 | 6350 | iv | |
| 73 | The early period of the history of the Anatolian Turks: Nixar - the capital of the Danishmendid dynasty ( tour. Niksar ) | City: Nixar Il: Tokat | Since the XI century | 2018 | 6344 | ii, iv, vi | |
| 74 | Historic City Harput ( tour. Harput ) | City: Elazig Il: Elazig | Around 2000 BC. er | 2018 | 6349 | iii, iv, vi | |
| 75 | ( tour. Justinianus Köprüsü ) | Il: Sakarya | 562 year | 2018 | 6347 | iii, iv | |
| 76 | Underground hydraulic structures in Gaziantep | City: Gaziantep Il: Gaziantep | XIII - XV century | 2018 | 6345 | iii, iv | |
| 77 | Mosques with a wooden roof and wooden columns in Anatolia * ( Beyşehir ) * (Kasaba) * ( Ankara ) * Sivrihisar Grand Mosque * Grand Mosque of Afyon | Provinces: Konya , Kastamonu , Ankara , Eskisehir , Afyonkarahisar | XIII - XIV century | 2018 | 6346 | ii, iv |
Geographical location of objects
Candidates included in the preliminary list
Notes
- ↑ Tentative (English) . UNESCO World Heritage Center. - List of candidates for UNESCO World Heritage sites in Turkey. The appeal date is July 28, 2011. Archived on August 27, 2011.
- ↑ The States Parties - Turkey . unesco.org. The appeal date is July 28, 2011. Archived on August 27, 2011.
- ↑ The Serpent Column (inaccessible link) . The appeal date is February 17, 2008. Archived August 2, 2007.
- ↑ XANTHOS and LETOON Unreferenced (not available link) . The date of circulation is February 17, 2008. Archived February 5, 2015.
See also
- World Heritage
- UNESCO
- List of World Heritage Sites in Asia
- List of World Heritage Sites in Europe