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Decision 16 BUR VIII.68
Requests for International Assistance

Istanbul (Turkey)

68. The Bureau, while agreeing in principle to providing support for the continuation of the restoration of mosaics of Saint Sophia in Istanbul, noted that the project approved in 1991 under the World Heritage Fund is expected to be completed by the end of 1992.

The Bureau requested that the Committee at its forthcoming session in Santa Fe, review the report of the project which is currently underway and other information from studies that are being undertaken by the Turkish authorities and decide on an appropriate amount to assist in the continuation of the restoration of the mosaics of St Sophia.

Decision Code
16 BUR VIII.68
Themes
International Assistance
States Parties 1
Year
1992
State of conservation reports
1992 Historic Areas of Istanbul
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