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Bosphorus Law No. 2960.

Country/Territory
Türkiye
Document type
Legislation
Date
1983
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 18229, 22 November 1983.
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Cultural heritage Environmental planning Protected area Protection forest Urban land Land-use planning Policy/planning
Geographical area
Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
Articles 15 and 16 enter into force on 1 January 1984, other provisions enter into force on the day it is published in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Law aims at protecting cultural heritage and natural beauties with regard to public interest and limiting construction around the Bosphorus in Istanbul. This Law sets forth provisions on forest lands, green areas, urban planning, as well as duties of High Coordination Council, Administrative Committee of Construction and Urban Planning Department.

Full text
Turkish
Website
www.resmigazete.gov.tr