List of nature parks of Turkey

This is a list of nature parks of Turkey. As of October 2010, there are twelve nature reserves located at the coastal regions of the country. These protected areas are administered by the Directorate-General of Nature Protection and National Parks (Turkish: Doğa Koruma ve Milli Parklar Genel Müdürlüğü) of the Ministry of Environment and Forest.

#	Name	Location	Area (ha)	Established
1	Ölüdeniz-Kıdrak Nature Park	Muğla	1,020	1983
2	Çorum-Çatak Nature Park	Çorum	379	1984
3	Lake Abant Nature Park	Bolu	1,242,23	1988.10.21
4	Yazılı Canyon Nature Park	Isparta	546	1989
5	Uzungöl Nature Park	Trabzon	1,642	1989
6	Kurşunlu Waterfall Nature Park	Antalya	559	1991
7	Gölcük Nature Park	Isparta	5,888	1991
8	Lake Bafa Nature Park	Aydın	11,842	1994
9	Polonezköy Nature Park	İstanbul	2,931	1994
10	Ayvalık Islands Nature Park	Balıkesir	19,624.27	1995.04.21
11	Ballıkayalar Nature Park	Kocaeli	1,603	1995
12	Beşkayalar Nature Park	Kocaeli	1,099	1998
13	Türkmenbaşı Nature Park	İstanbul	6	1998
14	Kocakoru Ormanı Nature Park	Konya	331	1998
15	Artabel Lakes Nature Park	Gümüşhane	5,819.86	1998.12.22
16	Akdağ Nature Park	Denizli	14,692.33	2000.06.29
17	Karagöl Nature Park	Artvin	368	2002
18	İncekum Nature Park	Antalya	27	2006
19	Ballıca Mağarası Nature Park	Tokat	483	2007
20	Hamsilos Bay Nature Park	Sinop	68	2007
21	26 Agustos Nature Park	Afyonkarahisar	66.90	2008.04.03
22	Çamkoru Nature Park	Ankara	215	2008
23	Meryemana Nature Park	İzmir	363	2008
24	Mesir Nature Park	Manisa	12	2008
25	Örnekköy Nature Park	İzmir	199	2008
26	Gölbaşı Gölleri Nature Park	Adıyaman	2,080	2008
27	Fatih Forest Nature Park	İstanbul	148	2008
28	Kapıçam Nature Park	K.Maraş	179	2008
29	Karaahmetli Nature Park	Kırıkkale	108	2009
30	Mavikent Nature Park	Antalya	43	2009
31	Sıklık Nature Park	Çorum	64	2009
32	Şahinler Nature Park	Ankara	34	2009
33	Hazım Dağlı Nature Park	Çankırı	126	2009
34	Ulugöl Nature Park	Ordu	26	2009
35	Turgut Özal Nature Park	Malatya	40	2009
36	Davulbaztepe Nature Park	Yozgat	73	2009
37	Yavşan Yaylası Nature Park	Kahramanmaraş	340	2009
38	Aşıkpaşa Nature Park	Kırşehir	127.59	2010.11.08
39	Ağaçbaşı Nature Park	Giresun	89.32	2010.02.10
40	Sera Gölü Nature Park	Trabzon	22	2010
41	Dağılcak Nature Park	Adana	3	2011
42	Karataş Nature Park	Adana	30	2011
43	Okturdede Nature Park	Afyonkarahisar	57	2011
44	Şahin Yaylası 75. Yıl Göleti Nature Park	Amasya	48	2011
45	Eğriova Nature Park	Bolu	10	2011
46	Karagöl Nature Park	Ankara	11	2011
47	Kartaltepe Nature Park	Ankara	93	2011
48	Sorgun Göleti Nature Park	Ankara	50	2011
49	Tekkedağı Nature Park	Ankara	100	2011
50	Aluçdağı Nature Park	Ankara	96.52	2011.07.11
51	Cemal Tural Nature Park	Ardahan	35	2011.07.11
52	Tavşanburnu Nature Park	Aydın	14	2011
53	Sarımsaklı Nature Park	Balıkesir	2	2011
54	Değirmenboğazı Nature Park	Balıkesir	25	2011
55	Darıdere Nature Park	Balıkesir	10	2011
56	Balamba Nature Park	Bartın	12	2011
57	Ahatlar Nature Park	Bartın	9.35	2011.07.11
58	Malabadi Nature Park	Batman	24	2011
59	Küçükelmalı Nature Park	Bilecik	10	2011
60	Lake Sünnet Nature Park	Bolu	80	2011
61	Karagöl Nature Park	Bolu	35	2011
62	Gölcük Nature Park	Bolu	38	2011
63	Beşpınarlar Nature Park	Bolu	27	2011
64	Göksu Nature Park	Bolu	25	2011
65	Salda Gölü Nature Park	Burdur	12	2011
66	Serenler Tepesi Nature Park	Burdur	38	2011
67	Suuçtu Nature Park	Bursa	10	2011
68	Ayazmapınarı Nature Park	Çanakkale	5.85	2011.07.11
69	Kenbağ Nature Park	Çankırı	36	2011
70	Kurugöl Nature Park	Düzce	22	2011
71	Güzeldere Waterfall Nature Park	Düzce	20	2011
72	Gökçetepe Nature Park	Edirne	50	2011
73	Danişment Nature Park	Edirne	13	2011
74	Lake Hazar Nature Park	Elazığ	23	2011
75	Musaözü Nature Park	Eskişehir	50	2011
76	Fidanlık Nature Park	Eskişehir	12	2011
77	Dülükbaba Nature Park	Gaziantep	306	2011
78	Koçkayası Nature Park	Giresun	354	2011
79	Tomara Waterfall Nature Park	Gümüşhane	7	2011
80	Lake Limni Nature Park	Gümüşhane	72	2011
81	Başpınar Nature Park	Isparta	40	2011
82	Şamlar Nature Park	İstanbul	335	2011
83	Marmaracık Koyu Nature Park	İstanbul	7	2011
84	Kirazlıbent Nature Park	İstanbul	19	2011
85	Falih Rıfkı Atay Nature Park	İstanbul	16	2011
86	Bentler Nature Park	İstanbul	16	2011
87	Neşet Suyu Nature Park	İstanbul	67	2011
88	Fatih Çeşmesi Nature Park	İstanbul	30	2011
89	Mihrabat Nature Park	İstanbul	20	2011
90	Fatih Sultan Mehmet Nature Park	İstanbul	112	2011
91	Elmasburnu Nature Park	İstanbul	13	2011
92	Avcıkoru Nature Park	İstanbul	649.37	2011.07.11
93	Çilingoz Nature Park	İstanbul	18	2011
94	Irmak Nature Park	İstanbul	10	2011
95	Mehmet Akif Ersoy Nature Park	İstanbul	23	2011
96	Kömürcübent Nature Park	İstanbul	3	2011
97	Ayvat Bendi Nature Park	İstanbul	51.05	2011.07.11
98	Büyükada Nature Park	İstanbul	4	2011
99	Değirmenburnu Nature Park	İstanbul	12	2011
100	Dilburnu Nature Park	İstanbul	7	2011
101	Göktürk Göleti Nature Park	İstanbul	56	2011
102	Yamanlardağı Nature Park	İzmir	40	2011
103	Ekmeksiz Beach Nature Park	İzmir	15	2011
104	Karagöl Nature Park	İzmir	19	2011
105	Efeoğlu Nature Park	İzmir	23	2011
106	Gümüldür Nature Park	İzmir	7	2011
107	Gümüşsuyu Nature Park	İzmir	2	2011
108	Çiçekli Nature Park	İzmir	21	2011
109	Tanay Nature Park	İzmir	30	2011
110	Çamlık Nature Park	Karabük	15	2011
111	Gürleyik Nature Park	Karabük	15	2011
112	Soğuksu Nature Park	Ankara	11	2011
113	Dipsizgöl Nature Park	Kastamonu	5	2011
114	Yeşilyuva Nature Park	Kastamonu	5	2011
115	Şerifebacı Nature Park	Kastamonu	10	2011
116	Derebağ Waterfall Nature Park	Kayseri	10	2011
117	Kavaklımeşe Korusu Nature Park	Kırklareli	36	2011
118	Hisar Çamlığı Nature Park	Kilis	16	2011
119	Kuzuyayla Nature Park	Kocaeli	110	2011
120	Uzuntarla Nature Park	Kocaeli	36	2011
121	Suadiye Nature Park	Kocaeli	37	2011
122	Eriklitepe Nature Park	Kocaeli	63	2011
123	Akyokuş Nature Park	Konya	21.57	2011.07.11
124	Yakamanastır Nature Park	Konya	89	2011
125	Enne Barajı Nature Park	Kütahya	47	2011
126	Çamlıca Nature Park	Kütahya	35	2011
127	Süreyya Nature Park	Manisa	5	2011
128	Pullu I Nature Park	Mersin	10.3	2011
129	Talat Göktepe Nature Park	Mersin	26	2011
130	Pullu II Nature Park	Mersin	34	2011
132	Karaekşi Nature Park	Mersin	9	2011
133	Gümüşkum Nature Park	Mersin	23	2011
134	Şehitlik Nature Park	Mersin	6	2011
135	Kuyuluk Nature Park	Mersin	20	2011
136	Usuluk Bay Nature Park	Muğla	14	2011
137	Katrancu Bay Nature Park	Muğla	21	2011
138	İnbükü Nature Park	Muğla	36	2011
139	Çubucak Nature Park	Muğla	21	2011
140	Kovanlık Nature Park	Muğla	4	2011
141	Küçük Kargı Nature Park	Muğla	15	2011
142	Ömer Eşen Nature Park	Muğla	4	2011
143	Güvercinlik Nature Park	Muğla	3	2011
144	Çetibeli Nature Park	Muğla	5	2011
145	80. Yıl Cumhuriyet Hatıra Nature Park	Muş	15	2011
146	Çınarsuyu Nature Park	Ordu	7	2011
147	Çiftmazı Nature Park	Osmaniye	23	2011
148	Province Forest Nature Park	Sakarya	103	2011
149	Lake Poyrazlar Nature Park	Sakarya	231	2011
150	Kuzuluk Nature Park	Sakarya	12	2011
151	Sarıgazel Nature Park	Samsun	127	2011
152	Vezirsuyu Nature Park	Samsun	35	2011
153	Çamlıgöl Nature Park	Samsun	25	2011
154	Hz. Veysel Karani Nature Park	Siirt	13	2011
155	Tatlıca Nature Park	Sinop	45	2011
156	Topalçam Nature Park	Sinop	15	2011
157	Kızılkavraz Nature Park	Sivas	6	2011
158	Karşıyaka Nature Park	Sivas	23	2011
159	Gölpınar Nature Park	Şanlıurfa	199	2011
160	Çamlıkoy Nature Park	Tekirdağ	45	2011
161	Atatürk Forest Nature Park	Tekirdağ	28	2011
162	Orman Evleri Nature Park	Tokat	5	2011
163	Lake Zinav Nature Park	Tokat	50	2011
164	Görnek Nature Park	Trabzon	5	2011
165	Kayabaşı Nature Park	Trabzon	120	2011
166	Çamburnu Nature Park	Trabzon	5	2011
167	Çalcamili Nature Park	Trabzon	17	2011
168	Örenönü Nature Park	Tunceli	12	2011
169	Evrendede Nature Park	Uşak	7	2011
170	İpekyolu Nature Park	Van	3	2011
171	Harmankaya Nature Park	Yalova	1	2011
172	Delmece Yaylası Nature Park	Yalova	20	2011
173	Kadıpınarı Nature Park	Yozgat	9	2011
174	Oluközü Nature Park	Yozgat	29	2011
175	Üçtepeler Nature Park	Yozgat	172	2011
176	Göldağı Nature Park	Zonguldak	14	2011
177	İncüvez Çamlığı Nature Park	Zonguldak	8	2011
178	Milli Egemenlik Nature Park	Zonguldak	29	2011
179	Sülüklügöl Nature Park	Bolu	803	2011
180	Burç Nature Park	Gaziantep	192	2012
181	Hacet Creek Nature Park	İstanbul	16	2012
182	Kadınçayırı Nature Park	Çankırı	422	2012
183	Harmankaya Canyon Nature Park	Bilecik	260	2012
184	Kuzalan Nature Park	Giresun	482	2013
185	Yedideğirmenler Nature Park	Giresun	103	2013
186	Ulubey Canyon Nature Park	Uşak	119	2013
187	Gürcüoluk Mağarası Nature Park	Bartın	50	2013
188	Tunca Valley Nature Park	Rize	4,082	2013
189	Altıparmak Nature Park	Artvin	2,110.92	2013.07.11
190	Danamandıra Nature Park	Istanbul	381.09	2015.12.16
191	Akgöl Nature Park	Sinop	40.01	2018.05.28
192	Akyamaç Waterfall Nature Park	Rize	49.90	2014.08.25
193	Alleben Nature Park	Gaziantep	282.45	2016.04.22
194	Amazon Nature Park	Samsun	562.59	2015.09.21
195	Aydıncık Nature Park	Mersin	23.71	2011.07.11
196	Aydınpınar Waterfalls Nature Park	Düzce	100.60	2014.08.25
197	Ayıkayası Nature Park	Bolu	248.32	2014.08.29
198	Aymaç Nature Park	Giresun	40.25	2017.09.22

Protected areas of Turkey
Type	Number	Area (ha)[1]
National parks (list)	45[2]	868,428
Nature parks (list)	250[3]	106,836
Nature preserve areas (list)	31[4]	46,726
Wildlife protection areas (list)	84[5]	1,159,480
Nature monuments (list)	115[6]	9,389
Protected Plains (list)	25[7]	221,229
Wetlands (National)	59[8]	869,697
Wetlands (Local)	13[8]	14,513
Grand total	622	2,996,298
Wetlands (Ramsar) (list)	14[9]	184,487

References

"KORUNAN ALAN İSTATİSTİKLERİ". Retrieved 25 November 2020.
"Ülkemizin Milli Parkları" (PDF). Retrieved 25 November 2020.
"Ülkemizin Tabiat Parkları" (PDF). Retrieved 25 November 2020.
"Ülkemizin Tabiatı Koruma Alanları" (PDF). Retrieved 25 November 2020.
"YABAN HAYATI GELİŞTİRME SAHALARI" (PDF). Retrieved 25 November 2020.
"Ülkemizin Tabiat Anıtları" (PDF). Retrieved 25 November 2020.
"Resmi Gazete" (PDF). Retrieved 25 November 2020.
"Sulak alanlar" (PDF). Retrieved 25 November 2020.
Some of the Ramsar sites are also classified as above (e.g. Lake Kuş is also a national park.)

External links

General Directorate of Nature Conservation and National Parks of Turkey

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[1] "KORUNAN ALAN İSTATİSTİKLERİ". Retrieved 25 November 2020.

[2] "Ülkemizin Milli Parkları" (PDF). Retrieved 25 November 2020.

[3] "Ülkemizin Tabiat Parkları" (PDF). Retrieved 25 November 2020.

[4] "Ülkemizin Tabiatı Koruma Alanları" (PDF). Retrieved 25 November 2020.

[5] "YABAN HAYATI GELİŞTİRME SAHALARI" (PDF). Retrieved 25 November 2020.

[6] "Ülkemizin Tabiat Anıtları" (PDF). Retrieved 25 November 2020.

[7] "Resmi Gazete" (PDF). Retrieved 25 November 2020.

[turkeywetlands-8] "Sulak alanlar" (PDF). Retrieved 25 November 2020.

[9] Some of the Ramsar sites are also classified as above (e.g. Lake Kuş is also a national park.)

List of nature parks of Turkey

See also

References

External links