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Historic Areas of Istanbul

ID	Approved Date	Title	Step
146	January 1, 1983	C, Istanbul-Ste Sophie- Mosaïques Decision: Approved Decision by: Approved Amount: 30,000 USD Decision Date: Jan 1, 1983 Previous Id: 1983-029 Type: conservation Category: culture	Terminated
299	January 1, 1987	C, Equipement photogrammetrique, Istanbul Decision: Approved Decision by: Approved Amount: 31,247 USD Decision Date: Jan 1, 1987 Previous Id: 1987-043 Type: conservation Category: culture	Terminated
300	January 1, 1987	C, Istanbul, cours conservation pierre Decision: Approved Decision by: Approved Amount: 12,000 USD Decision Date: Jan 1, 1987 Previous Id: 1987-044 Type: conservation Category: culture	Terminated
379	January 1, 1988	C, Equipement Istanbul Decision: Approved Decision by: Approved Amount: 29,902 USD Decision Date: Jan 1, 1988 Previous Id: 1988-068 Type: conservation Category: culture	Terminated
555	January 1, 1991	C, Istanbul-Ste Sophie, mosaïques Decision: Approved Decision by: Approved Amount: 20,000 USD Decision Date: Jan 1, 1991 Previous Id: 1991-039 Type: conservation Category: culture	Terminated
678	January 1, 1994	C, Istanbul, Aghia Sophia Decision: Approved Decision by: Approved Amount: 20,000 USD Decision Date: Jan 1, 1994 Previous Id: 1994-056 Type: conservation Category: culture	Terminated
679	January 1, 1994	C, Aghia Sophia, rest. mosaïques Decision: Approved Decision by: Approved Amount: 30,000 USD Decision Date: Jan 1, 1994 Previous Id: 1994-057 Type: conservation Category: culture	Terminated
1004		Historic Areas of Istanbul, Turkey Decision: Not Approved Decision by: Approved Amount: 5,000 USD Decision Date: Previous Id: 1998-227 Type: conservation Category: culture	Terminated
1050	December 5, 1998	Conservation work of the mosaics at Hagia Sophia Decision: Approved Decision by: Committee Approved Amount: 50,000 USD Decision Date: Dec 5, 1998 Previous Id: 1999-026 Type: conservation Category: culture	Terminated
1107	December 5, 1998	Technical co-operation for the “House of Fatih Inhabitants” within the Historic Centre of Istanbul Decision: Approved Decision by: Bureau Approved Amount: 30,000 USD Decision Date: Dec 5, 1998 Previous Id: 1999-092 Type: conservation Category: culture	Terminated
1158	March 5, 1999	Exposition on Hagia Sophia, Istanbul Decision: Approved Decision by: Director Approved Amount: 5,000 USD Decision Date: Mar 5, 1999 Previous Id: 1999-164 Type: conservation Category: culture	Terminated
1160	August 19, 1999	Historic Areas of Istanbul, Turkey Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 8,000 USD Decision Date: Aug 19, 1999 Previous Id: 1999-166 Type: emergency Category: culture	Terminated
1161	December 19, 1998	Historic Areas of Istanbul, Turkey Decision: Approved Decision by: Director Approved Amount: 5,000 USD Decision Date: Dec 19, 1998 Previous Id: 1999-167 Type: conservation Category: culture	Terminated
1220	December 3, 1999	Completion of the documentation of the buildings and monuments within the city walls of Istanbul Decision: Approved Decision by: Committee Approved Amount: 35,208 USD Decision Date: Dec 3, 1999 Previous Id: 2000-304 Type: conservation Category: culture	Terminated
1303	July 9, 2000	Conservation work of the Mosaics at Hagia Sophia damaged by the Earthquake on 17 August 1999 Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 30,000 USD Decision Date: Jul 9, 2000 Previous Id: 2000-440 Type: emergency Category: culture	Terminated