Ramsar Sites of Turkey - Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

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No Name Province <strong>Ramsar</strong> Site Declaration Date Area(ha) Source Value Management Plan 1 Sultan Marshes Kayseri 13.07.1994 17.200 Fresh and salt water ecosystems, vast marshes and swamps, meadows, steppe, aquatic birds, plants and fish Yes 2 Lake 13.07.1994 20.400 Shallow fresh water lake, marshes, longoz meadows, scrubs, longoz willow groups, important bird area Yes 1998 (change <strong>of</strong> borders) 3 Seyfe Lake 13.07.1994 10.700 Shallow salt water lake, marshy meadows, halophilic steppe, steppe flora, birds Yes 4 Mersin 13.07.1994 15.000 Lakes and marshes, halophilic wetlands, sandbanks, sand dunes, aquatic birds, mediterrenean sea seal, sea turtle, green sea turtle, butterflies, dragonflies Yes 5 Burdur Lake Burdur ve Isparta 13.07.1994 1998 (change <strong>of</strong> borders) 24.800 Lake, steppe, oak groups, marshes, salt swamps, birds, inland water fish, butterflies Yes 6 Samsun 15.04.1998 21.700 Fresh and mild salt water lakes, river ecosystem, dry and longoz meadows, marshes, mud fields, sand dunes, birds, reptiles, inland water fish Yes 7 Uluabat Lake Bursa 15.04.1998 19.900 Fresh water lake, delta ecosystems, scrubs and willows, aquatic plants, aquatic birds, otter, inland water fish Yes 8 Gediz Delta 15.04.1998 14.900 Fresh water, salt water and brackish water ecosystems, sand dunes, lagoons, halophilic coastal meadows, marshes, temporary wet meadows, gallery forests, birds, mammals, inland water fish Yes 9 Akyatan Lagoon Adana 15.04.1998 14.700 Lagoon, mud fields, sand dunes, marshes and fresh/salt water swamps, aquatic birds, mammals, reptiles, fish Yes 10 Adana 21.07.2005 19.853 Lagoons, salt swamps, fresh water swamps, wet meadows, sand dunes, aleppo pine, aquatic birds, sand flora, mammals, fish Yes 11 Meke Maar Konya 21.07.2005 202 Geomorphologic In process 12 (Sinkhole) Konya 02.05.2006 127 Geomorphologic In process 13 Kuyucuk Lake Kars 20.06.2009 416 bird diversity and geographical qualities Yes 3
determined and management plans are made in stages to fulfill both liabilities related to the convention and national law. In practices until now, 11 <strong>of</strong> 13 <strong>Ramsar</strong> <strong>Sites</strong>(Sultan Marshes, Burdur Lake, , G Uluabat Lake, Manyas Lake, Akyatan Lagoon, Seyfe Lake, Kuyucuk Lake) have taken in process. Map <strong>of</strong> Wetland Management <strong>Sites</strong> GIS Unit 4
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eds, sand plains, seasonal swamps a
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CULTURAL AND SOCIAL ASPECTS Archeol
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One of the most re
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Gediz Delta Ramsar
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ird species at a hirundo) and Medit
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species under 206 genera of
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Land Use Urban settlements surround
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Akyatan Lagoon Ramsar</stro
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categories. Union Bird and Habitat
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The lake is linked to the sea via a
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10 Gobius ophiocephalus Goby fish
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tural values. Akyatan Lagoon have b
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Important Plant Area Important Bird
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Criterion 6 There are species that
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GEOLOGICAL ASPECTS After Ceyhan and
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periods, among the birds observed i
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Wheat and cotton production in the
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spawning and illegal troll fishing
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Meke Maar Ramsar S
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HYDROLOGICAL ASPECTS Total ann dur
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GEOLOGICAL ASPECTS The top unit is
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References
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Region in 2009. It also was designa
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The Kalkankale formation in Lake Ku
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Agriculture Dry agriculture activit
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