Research of 2006 and 2014 UNESCO Periodic Report on Goreme and Cappadocia Rock Site

UNESCO's periodic reports on Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia, analyzed in this study, reveal significant insights into the conservation status and challenges faced by this dual cultural and natural heritage site. Designated by UNESCO in 1985, the site faces pressures from tourism and environmental changes that threaten its unique geological formations and archaeological significance. The research examines the 2006 and 2014 reports to assess progress in preservation efforts, highlighting both achievements and ongoing concerns. Key findings include the site's vulnerability to erosion and the need for balanced tourism management to sustain its ecological integrity while preserving its cultural heritage.

AYHAN, M. (2020). RESEARCH OF 2006 AND 2014 UNESCO PERIODIC REPORT ON GOREME AND CAPPADOCIA ROCK SITE. The Journal of Turk-Islam World Social Studies, 25(25), 234–244. https://doi.org/10.29228/tidsad.44059