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Decision of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry on the list of wild animals.

Country/Territory
Türkiye
Document type
Regulation
Date
2022
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 31919, 10 August 2022.
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Birds Equine-animals Hunting/capture Insects Marine mammals Protection of species Reptiles Rodents Turtles Wild fauna Game
Geographical area
Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia
Abstract

This Decision lists mammals, including insects, rodents, mediterranean monk seal, swine, and equine-animals in Annex I, birds in Annex II, and reptiles in Annex III. Each list include explanation section which sets out the circumstances for hunting of the listed animals. Except for the exceptions stated in the explanation, all wild animals are protected by the Ministry.

Full text
Turkish
Website
www.resmigazete.gov.tr

References - Legislation

Implements

Hunting Law (No. 4915).

Legislation | Türkiye | 2003

Keyword: Basic legislation, Hunting/capture, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Certification, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Decision of the Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs on species of game and wild animals.

Legislation | Türkiye | 2014

Keyword: Hunting/capture, Game, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX