History

 

Sultan Sazlığı was first investigated in 1968 by a research carried out by Ismail Özer. The studies were carried on by Nihat Turan and ornithologist Tansu Gürpınar and it showed up that this area is an important marsh area (fens).

Sultan Sazlığı was declared

  • as Waterfowl Protection and Proliferation Region by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Affairs in 1971 under the Law on Hunting;
  • as a Protection of Nature in 1988 and
  • as Natural Site of First Degree by the Committee of Protection of Cultural and Natural Existences in 1993.

Sultan Sazlığı, whose importance was understood as a watery and protection area, was taken into the list of A Degree watery area according to the second and third articles of International Ramsar Treaty (about the protection of watery areas having international importance as a living environment for water birds), which was passed by the cabinet on 15th of march 1994 with decree 5434.

The local economy

Sultansazligi Protection Area around the settlements in and around livestock in general economic activity, including agriculture and reed cutting mainly consists of small levels in the tourism and handicrafts. This industry-based economic activities in the settlements is very limited.

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