Decree No. 1983/6007 of the Council of Ministers on ratifying the Convention On Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution. Country/Territory Türkiye Document type Regulation Date 1983 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No. 17996, 23 March 1983. Subject Air & atmosphere, Environment gen. Keyword Air quality/air pollution Pollution control Public health Precautionary principle Risk assessment/management Transboundary effects Geographical area Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia Abstract By this Decree the Republic of Turkey hereby approves the Convention On Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution. This Convention consists of 18 articles and the text of the Convention in its original Turkish translation and in English. This Convention aims at reducing and preventing air pollution including long-range transboundary air pollution in order to protect man and his environment. Full text English/Turkish Website www.resmigazete.gov.tr