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State of Conservation

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States Parties with SOC reports
Property: Historic Areas of Istanbulclose
Date Start: 2010close
Date end:2010close
Threats* : Underground transport infrastructureclose
Region: Europe and North Americaclose
Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
historic areas of istanbulHistoric Areas of Istanbul turkiye Türkiye 2010 Underground transport infrastructure,
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);
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* : 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.