Tentative list of World Heritage Sites in Turkey
Below is the tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Turkey.[1] (For the criteria see the selection criteria.)
Tentative List
Name | Submission date | Criteria | Province | Images |
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Aizanoi antique city | 13/04/2012 | II,IV | Kütahya | |
Akdamar Church | 13/04/2015 | I,II,III,IV,VI | Van | |
Alahan Monastery | 25/02/2000 | I,III,IV | Mersin | |
Alanya | 25/02/2000 | III,IV | Antalya | |
Anatolian Seljuks Madrasahs ( Yakutiye Medrese )
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15/04/2014 | II, IV | (All over Turkey) | |
Ancient city of Anazarbus | 15/04/2014 | III,IV,VI | Adana | |
Ancient Cities of Lycian Civilization | 06/02/2009 | III,IV | Antalya and Muğla) | |
Ancient City of Kaunos | 15/04/2014 | I,II,III,IV | Muğla | |
Ancient City of Kibyra |
13/04/2016 | III,IV | Burdur | |
Ancient City of Korykos | 15/04/2014 | II,III,IV | Mersin | |
Ancient City of Stratonikeia | 13/04/2015 | II, IV | Muğla | |
Archaeological Site of Assos | 15/04/2017 | III, IV, VI | Çanakkale | |
Archaeological site of Kültepe-Kaneş | 14/04/2014 | II,III | Kayseri | |
Archaeological site of Laodikeia | 15/04/2013 | II,III,IV | Denizli | |
Archaeological Site of Perge | 06/02/2009 | II | Antalya | |
Archaeological Site of Priene | 02/05/2018 | II,III,IV,VI | Aydın | |
Archaeological Site of Sagalassos | 06/02/2009 | II, III | Burdur | |
Archeological Site of Zeugma |
13/04/2012 | II, III, IV | Gaziantep | |
Ayvalık Industrial Landscape | 15/04/2017 | II,III,IV | Balıkesir | |
Basilica Therma (Sarıkaya Roma Hamamı) | 02/05/2018 | IV | Yozgat | |
The Bridge of Justinian | 02/05/2018 | III,IV | Sakarya | |
First World War |
15/04/2014 | VI | Çanakkale | |
Eflatun Pınar | 15/04/2014 | III,IV,VI | Konya | |
Eshab-ı Kehf Kulliye | 13/04/2015 | III,IV | Kahramanmaraş | |
Eşrefoğlu Mosque | 15/04/2011 | II,IV | Konya | |
Güllük Dagi-Termessos National Park | 25/02/2000 | Mixed | Antalya | |
Haci Bayram Mosque and its Surrounding Area (the Haci Bayram District) | 13/04/2016 | IV, VI | Ankara, district of Ulus | |
Haji Bektash Veli complex |
13/04/2012 | III, IV | Nevşehir | |
Sanliurfa |
25/02/2000 | I,II,III,IV | Şanlıurfa |
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Hatay, St. Pierre Church |
15/04/2011 | III,IV | Hatay | |
Historic City of Harput | 02/05/2018 | III, IV, VI | Elazığ | |
Historic Guild Town of Mudurnu | 13/04/2015 | II, IV | Bolu | |
Historic Town of Beypazarı | 14/04/2020 | III | Ankara | |
Historic town of Birgi | 13/04/2012 | II, IV | İzmir | |
Historic Town of Kemaliye | 15/04/2021 | V,VIII | Erzincan | |
Historical Monuments of Niğde | 13/04/2012 | II | Niğde | |
The Historical Port City of Izmir | 14/04/2020 | II, III, IV | İzmir | |
Ishak Pasha Palace | 25/02/2000 | I,III,IV | Ağrı | |
İsmail Fakirullah Tomb | 13/04/2015 | IV,VI | Siirt | |
Ivriz Cultural Landscape | 15/04/2017 | II,III,IV | Konya | |
İznik | 15/04/2014 | II,III,V | Bursa | |
Karain Cave | 01/02/1994 | III-IV | Antalya | |
Karatepe-Aslantaş Archaeological Site | 14/04/2020 | II, III, IV | Osmaniye | |
Kekova | 25/02/2000 | Mixed | Antalya | |
Kızılırmak Delta Wetland and Bird Sanctuary | 13/04/2016 | X | Samsun | |
Konya-A capital of Seljuk Civilization | 25/02/2000 | I, II, IV | Konya | |
Koramaz Valley | 14/04/2020 | V | Kayseri | |
Lake Tuz SEPA | 15/04/2013 | VII,VIII,X | Ankara | |
Late Antique and Medieval Churches and Monasteries of Midyat and Surrounding Area (Tur Abdin) | 15/04/2021 | III,IV,VI | Mardin | |
Mahmut Bey Mosque | 15/04/2014 | II, IV | Kastamonu | |
Mamure Castle | 13/04/2012 | IV,V | Mersin | |
Mardin Cultural Landscape | 25/02/2000 | II, III, IV | Mardin | |
Nature Park of Ballıca Cave | 12/04/2019 | VII, VIII | Tokat | |
Niksar, The Capital of Danishmend Dynasty | 02/05/2018 | III, IV, VI | Tokat | |
Nuruosmaniye Mosque | 13/04/2016 | II, III, IV | Istanbul |
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Mausolem and Sacred area of Hecatomnus | 13/04/2012 | I,III,IV | Muğla | |
Medieval City of Beçin | 13/04/2012 | II | Muğla | |
Mount Harşena and the Rock-tombs of the Pontic Kings | 13/04/2015 | III,IV,VII | Amasya | |
Mountainous Phrygia | 13/04/2015 | II,III,IV | (west central Turkey) | |
Odunpazarı historical urban site | 13/04/2012 | III,IV | Eskişehir | |
Seljuk Caravanserais on the route from Denizli to Dogubeyazit | 25/02/2000 | II, III, IV | (All over Turkey) | |
Sivrihisar Grand Mosque | 13/04/2016 | III, IV | Eskişehir | |
St. Nicholas Church | 25/02/2000 | III,IV | Antalya | |
St.Paul Church, Saint Paul's Well and surrounding historic quarters]] | 25/02/2000 | II,III,IV | Mersin | |
Sultan Bayezid II Complex: A Center of Medical Treatment | 13/04/2016 | II, IV, VI | Edirne | |
Sümela Monastery (The Monastery of Virgin Mary) |
25/02/2000 | I,III, | Trabzon | |
The Ancient City of Sardis and the Lydian Tumuli of Bin Tepe | 15/04/2013 | I,II,III | Manisa | |
Tomb of Ahi Evren | 15/04/2014 | III,VI | Kırşehir | |
The Bodrum Castle | 13/04/2016 | II, III, IV | Muğla | |
The Malabadi Bridge | 13/04/2016 | II, IV, VI | Diyarbakır | |
The Bridge of Uzunköprü | 13/04/2015 | III;IV | Edirne | |
The Theatre and Aqueducts of the Ancient City of Aspendos | 13/04/2015 | I,II,IV | Antalya | |
The Tombstones of Ahlat the Urartian and Ottoman citadel |
25/02/2000 | I,III | Bitlis | |
The Underground Water Structures in Gaziantep; Livas' and Kastels | 02/05/2018 | III,IV | Gaziantep | |
Trading Posts and Fortifications on Genoese Trade Routes ( Sinop Castle, Yoros Castle ) |
14/04/2020 | II,IV | (Eight forts and one tower in coastal Turkey) | |
Van Fortress, the Mound and the Old City of Van | 13/04/2016 | II, III, IV, VI | Van | |
Vespasianus Titus Tunnel | 15/04/2014 | I,IV | Hatay | |
Yesemek Quarry and Sculpture Workshop | 13/04/2012 | II,III | Gaziantep | |
Yıldız Palace Complex | 13/04/2015 | II,III,IV | İstanbul |
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Yivli Minaret Mosque |
13/04/2016 | II, IV | Antalya | |
Zerzevan Castle and Mithraeum | 14/04/2020 | III, IV, VI | Diyarbakır | |
Mor Yakup Church |
15/04/2014 | III,IV | Mardin |
Geographical distribution
Location of World Heritage Sites (tentative list) within Turkey (except Anatolian Seljuks Madrasahs, Ancient Cities of Lycian Civilization, Mountainous Phrygia, Seljuk Caravanserais on the route from Denizli to Dogubeyazit, Trading Posts and Fortifications on Genoese Trade Routes from the Mediterranean to the Black Sea).