State of Conservation (SOC)

• Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia (1992)
  Turkey
  Year: 1992
  Threats*: Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
  Document Source: CLT.92/CONF.003/02,WHC.92/CONF.002/12
  

• Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia (1988)
  Turkey
  Year: 1988
  Threats*: Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
  Document Source: SC.88/CONF.001/13
  

• Hierapolis-Pamukkale (1991)
  Turkey
  Year: 1991
  Threats*: Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Management systems/ management plan,
  Document Source: SC.91/CONF.002/04
  

• Hierapolis-Pamukkale (1990)
  Turkey
  Year: 1990
  Threats*: Management systems/ management plan,
  Document Source: CC.90/CONF.004/13
  

• Historic Areas of Istanbul (2012)
  Turkey
  Year: 2012
  Threats*: Housing, Ground transport infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
  Other Threats: Continued degradation of the vernacular architecture within the protected zones (particularly Ottoman-period timber houses in the Zeyrek and Süleymaniye core areas)
  Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B
  

• Historic Areas of Istanbul (2011)
  Turkey
  Year: 2011
  Threats*: Housing, Ground transport infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
  Other Threats: a) Continued degradation of the vernacular architecture within the protected zones (particularly Ottoman-period timber houses in the Zeyrek and Süleymaniye core areas);
  Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7B.Add
  

• Historic Areas of Istanbul (2010)
  Turkey
  Year: 2010
  Threats*: Housing, Ground transport infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
  Other Threats: a) Continued degradation of the vernacular architecture within the protected zones (particularly Ottoman-period timber houses in the Zeyrek and Süleymaniye core areas);
  Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7B
  

• Historic Areas of Istanbul (2009)
  Turkey
  Year: 2009
  Threats*: Housing, Ground transport infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
  Other Threats: Continued degradation of the vernacular architecture within the protected zones (particularly Ottoman-period timber houses in the Zeyrek and Süleymaniye core areaslack of impact studies before large-scale developments are implemented
  Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Add
  

• Historic Areas of Istanbul (2008)
  Turkey
  Year: 2008
  Threats*: Housing, Ground transport infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
  Other Threats: Continued degradation of the vernacular architecture within the protected zones (particularly Ottoman-period timber houses in the Zeyrek and Süleymaniye core areas);
  Document Source: WHC-08/32.COM/7B.Add2
  

• Historic Areas of Istanbul (2007)
  Turkey
  Year: 2007
  Threats*: Housing, Ground transport infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
  Other Threats: Continued degradation of the vernacular architecture within the protected areas (mainly the Ottoman period timber houses in the district of Zeyrek and Süleymaniye)
  Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
  

• Historic Areas of Istanbul (2006)
  Turkey
  Year: 2006
  Threats*: Housing, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Ground transport infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
  Other Threats: Continued degradation of the vernacular architecture within the protected areas (mainly the Ottoman period timber houses in the district of Zeyrek and Süleymaniye)
  Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
  

• Historic Areas of Istanbul (2005)
  Turkey
  Year: 2005
  Threats*: Housing, Management systems/ management plan,
  Other Threats: Continued degradation of the civil architecture within the protected areas
  Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
  

• Historic Areas of Istanbul (2004)
  Turkey
  Year: 2004
  Threats*: Housing, Ground transport infrastructure, Society's valuing of heritage, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Earthquake, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
  Other Threats: Continued degradation of the civil architecture
  Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
  

• Historic Areas of Istanbul (1994)
  Turkey
  Year: 1994
  Threats*: Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
  Other Threats: Need to monitor movements which could affect the structure of the building
  Document Source: WHC.94/CONF.003/06 Add,WHC.94/CONF.003/06
  

• Historic Areas of Istanbul (1993)
  Turkey
  Year: 1993
  Threats*: Management systems/ management plan,
  Other Threats: Need to monitor movements which could affect the structure of the building
  Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.001/03,WHC.93/CONF.002/05
  

• Historic Areas of Istanbul (1992)
  Turkey
  Year: 1992
  Threats*: Management systems/ management plan,
  Document Source: WHC.92/CONF.002/05
  

• Xanthos-Letoon (1994)
  Turkey
  Year: 1994
  Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure, Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Water, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Flooding, Management systems/ management plan,
  Document Source: WHC.94/CONF.003/06 Add,WHC.94/CONF.003/06
  

• Xanthos-Letoon (1991)
  Turkey
  Year: 1991
  Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure, Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Water, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Management systems/ management plan,
  Document Source: SC.91/CONF.002/03
  

* : The threats indicated are listed in alphabetical order; their order does not constitute a classification according to the importance of their impact on the property.
Furthermore, they are presented irrespective of the type of threat faced by the property, i.e. with specific and proven imminent danger (“ascertained danger”) or with threats which could have deleterious effects on the property’s Outstanding Universal Value (“potential danger”).

** : All mission reports are not always available electronically.