Turkey, Europe

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Number of Protected areas

18

8 with management effectiveness evaluations

Polygons/Points ratio

89% Polygons

11% Points

Number of sources

For International designations 4
TOTAL 4

Protected areas coverage (Ref 1 ↓ )

Area terrestrial

0.22% coverage

1,709 km2 Land Area Protected

782,239 km2 Total Land Area

46.74% with management effectiveness evaluation

798.750156 km2 Area Assessed

Area marine

0.11% coverage

270 km2 Marine Area Protected

255,926 km2 Total Marine Area

47.47% with management effectiveness evaluation

128.2527 km2 Area Assessed

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IUCN Management categories

Management categories Count %
Not Reported 14 77.78
Not Applicable 4 22.22

Governance types

Name Governance type Count %
Not Reported 18 100.0

National designations

0

Categories Count

Regional designations

0

Categories Count

International designations

3

Categories Count
UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve 2
World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) 2
Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance 14