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Decision - 30COM 8B.15 - Changes to Names of Properties (Hattusha: the Hittite Capital)

The World Heritage Committee,

1. Having examined Document WHC-06/30.COM/8B,

2. Approves the proposed name change to Hattusha as proposed by the Turkish authorities. The name of the property becomes Hattusha: the Hittite Capital in English and Hattousa : la capitale hittite in French.

Documents
Original Decision Document
Context of Decision
WHC-06/30.COM/8B
Themes: Inscriptions on the World Heritage List
States Parties: Turkey
Properties: Hattusha: the Hittite Capital
Session: 30COM

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