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UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Turkey
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- General Information
- UNESCO established World Heritage List in 1972 to protect cultural and natural heritage
- Türkiye has 21 heritage sites as of 2024, including 19 cultural and 2 mixed sites
- Historical Sites
- Divriği's Great Mosque and Hospital showcases early Anatolian Islamic architecture
- Istanbul's historic areas include Hagia Sophia and Topkapı Palace
- Göreme National Park features unique rock-hewn Byzantine churches
- Hattusha was Hittite Empire's capital with well-preserved city walls
- Nemrut Mountain displays colossal Hellenistic statues and stelae
- Hierapolis-Pamukkale combines ancient spa town with natural mineral landscape
- Architectural Sites
- Selimiye Mosque in Edirne is Sinan's masterpiece with unique Ottoman decoration
- Çatalhöyük is world's oldest known settlement (7,400 BCE)
- Bursa and Cumalıkızık showcase Ottoman Empire's founding process
- Pergamon was Hellenistic and Roman capital with impressive architecture
- Ephesus houses Temple of Artemis and remains of Seven Wonders
- Aphrodisias known for marble sculptures and Aphrodite worship
- Göbekli Tepe features world's oldest known human settlements
- Arslantepe Mound preserves Late Chalcolithic palace complex
- Gordion was Iron Age Phrygian capital with advanced engineering
- Wooden Hypostyle Mosques showcase unique 13th-14th century Islamic architecture