Additional Time From UNESCO to Istanbul
29.06.2009 Milliyet
]UNESCO World Heritage Committee has given its shortcomings once again to Istanbul for 2010.
[[T]] In the committee held yesterday in Seville city of Spain, Istanbul’s World Heritage List was removed from the “the inheritance list” and it came to the agenda. In line with the report prepared by heyetin to Turkey, the Committee decided to provide its shortcomings to Istanbul until 2010. [ [Istanbul’s World Cultural Heritage list has been released in Lithuania in 2006, in 2008, in the meetings held in Canada, it was given time to fix its shortcomings every time. In these meetings, the Committee had a number of recommendations on the measures to be taken in Istanbul and asked to correct the deficiencies seen.
The historical areas of Istanbul were recorded in the list of World Cultural Heritage in 1985
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